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How to Make Loose Screw in Infinite Craft

Loose Screw is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 27 combinations to get there, and the final one is Lose plus Screw Fly. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

LoseScrew FlyLoose Screw

Marathon27 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 343 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 27 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5TreeWaterRiver
  6. 6RiverTreePaper
  7. 7EarthPaperMap
  8. 8FogMapLost
  9. 9WaterWindWave
  10. 10EarthWaveSand
  11. 11FireSandGlass
  12. 12GlassSandHourglass
  13. 13FireHourglassTime
  14. 14LostTimeLose
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17AshTreePencil
  18. 18PlantWindDandelion
  19. 19DandelionWaterWine
  20. 20PencilWineCorkscrew
  21. 21EarthFireLava
  22. 22LavaWaterStone
  23. 23CorkscrewStoneScrew
  24. 24PlantWaterSwamp
  25. 25PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  26. 26ScrewVenus FlytrapScrew Fly
  27. 27LoseScrew FlyLoose Screw
Crafting tree
1Fire + Wind→ Smoke2Smoke + Water→ Fog3Earth + Water→ Plant4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Tree + Water→ River6River + Tree→ Paper7Earth + Paper→ Map8Fog + Map→ Lost9Water + Wind→ Wave10Earth + Wave→ Sand11Fire + Sand→ Glass12Glass + Sand→ Hourglass13Fire + Hourglass→ Time14Lost + Time→ Lose15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Dust + Fire→ Ash17Ash + Tree→ Pencil18Plant + Wind→ Dandelion19Dandelion + Water→ Wine20Pencil + Wine→ Corkscrew21Earth + Fire→ Lava22Lava + Water→ Stone23Corkscrew + Stone→ Screw24Plant + Water→ Swamp25Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap26Screw + Venus Flytrap→ Screw Fly27Lose + Screw Fly→ Loose Screw

Other ways to make Loose Screw

3 combinations are known to produce Loose Screw. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Loose Screw
FirstSecondResult
LoseScrew WhaleLoose Screw
LoseScrew FlyLoose Screw
LoseScrew PineLoose Screw

What you can make with Loose Screw

Loose Screw at a glance

Steps to craft
27
Marathon
Crafting depth
34
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
34
other combinations

Other elements that take 27 steps

Similar effort to Loose Screw, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Loose Screw in Infinite Craft?

Combine Lose with Screw Fly. The full path from the base elements takes 27 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Loose Screw?

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

Is Loose Screw hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 27 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Loose Screw?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Loose Screw, 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.