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How to Make John Steinbeck in Infinite Craft

John Steinbeck sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Albatross plus Dust Bowl.

The final combination

AlbatrossDust BowlJohn Steinbeck

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1613 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3PlantWaveSeaweed
  4. 4SeaweedWindKite
  5. 5EarthEarthMountain
  6. 6KiteMountainEagle
  7. 7EagleSeaweedAlbatross
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustWindSandstorm
  10. 10SandstormWindDust Storm
  11. 11Dust StormSandstormDust Bowl
  12. 12AlbatrossDust BowlJohn Steinbeck
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Water + Wind→ Wave3Plant + Wave→ Seaweed4Seaweed + Wind→ Kite5Earth + Earth→ Mountain6Kite + Mountain→ Eagle7Eagle + Seaweed→ Albatross8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm10Sandstorm + Wind→ Dust Storm11Dust Storm + Sandstorm→ Dust Bowl12Albatross + Dust Bowl→ John Steinbeck

Other ways to make John Steinbeck

13 combinations are known to produce John Steinbeck. Here are 13 of them.

What you can make with John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
16
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
13
ways to make it
Used in
10
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make John Steinbeck in Infinite Craft?

Combine Albatross with Dust Bowl. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make John Steinbeck?

12 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is John Steinbeck hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make John Steinbeck?

Yes. 13 combinations are known to produce John Steinbeck, and the shortest route is shown above.

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