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How to Make John Steinbecked in Infinite Craft

John Steinbecked is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is John Steinbeck plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

John SteinbeckPast TenseJohn Steinbecked

Marathon39 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 582 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 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
  13. 13DustFireAsh
  14. 14EarthWaveSand
  15. 15FireSandGlass
  16. 16GlassSandHourglass
  17. 17FireHourglassTime
  18. 18AshTimeHistory
  19. 19FireWaterSteam
  20. 20GlassSteamMirror
  21. 21HistoryMirrorPast
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23SmokeWaterFog
  24. 24FogPlantMushroom
  25. 25EarthMushroomToadstool
  26. 26PlantWindDandelion
  27. 27DandelionPlantWeed
  28. 28ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  29. 29SandstormWaterOasis
  30. 30OasisPlantDate
  31. 31DateWaterDating
  32. 32DatingEarthMarriage
  33. 33EarthMarriageDivorce
  34. 34DandelionDustWish
  35. 35WaterWishGenie
  36. 36DivorceGenieSingle
  37. 37Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  38. 38PastTriplePast Tense
  39. 39John SteinbeckPast TenseJohn Steinbecked
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Water + Windโ†’ Wave3Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed4Seaweed + Windโ†’ Kite5Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain6Kite + Mountainโ†’ Eagle7Eagle + Seaweedโ†’ Albatross8Earth + Windโ†’ Dust9Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm10Sandstorm + Windโ†’ Dust Storm11Dust Storm + Sandstormโ†’ Dust Bowl12Albatross + Dust Bowlโ†’ John Steinbeck13Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash14Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand15Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass16Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass17Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time18Ash + Timeโ†’ History19Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam20Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror21History + Mirrorโ†’ Past22Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke23Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog24Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom25Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool26Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion27Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed28Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom29Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis30Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date31Date + Waterโ†’ Dating32Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage33Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce34Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish35Water + Wishโ†’ Genie36Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single37Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple38Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense39John Steinbeck + Past Tenseโ†’ John Steinbecked

Other ways to make John Steinbecked

2 combinations are known to produce John Steinbecked. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce John Steinbecked
FirstSecondResult
John SteinbeckPast TenseJohn Steinbecked
John SteinbeckPast tenseJohn Steinbecked

John Steinbecked at a glance

Steps to craft
39
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 39 steps

Similar effort to John Steinbecked, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make John Steinbecked in Infinite Craft?

Combine John Steinbeck with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.

How many steps does it take to make John Steinbecked?

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

Is John Steinbecked hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make John Steinbecked?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce John Steinbecked, and the shortest route is shown above.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.