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How to Make Piston Cups in Infinite Craft

Piston Cups is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Piston Cup plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Piston CupPluralPiston Cups

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 40

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4DustEngineVacuum
  5. 5VacuumWaterSponge
  6. 6SpongeSteamSpongeBob
  7. 7EarthSpongeBobPatrick
  8. 8FireVacuumBlack Hole
  9. 9Black HoleEarthHole
  10. 10EngineHolePiston
  11. 11PatrickPistonPiston Cup
  12. 12WindWindTornado
  13. 13TornadoWaterTsunami
  14. 14EarthTsunamiIsland
  15. 15EarthIslandContinent
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17SteamWaveSurf
  18. 18ContinentSurfAustralia
  19. 19EarthEarthMountain
  20. 20MountainWindAvalanche
  21. 21AvalancheWindSnow
  22. 22AustraliaSnowNo
  23. 23WaterWaterLake
  24. 24LakeWaterOcean
  25. 25NoOceanNot
  26. 26Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  27. 27NotSingularityPlural
  28. 28Piston CupPluralPiston Cups
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum5Vacuum + Waterโ†’ Sponge6Sponge + Steamโ†’ SpongeBob7Earth + SpongeBobโ†’ Patrick8Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole9Black Hole + Earthโ†’ Hole10Engine + Holeโ†’ Piston11Patrick + Pistonโ†’ Piston Cup12Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado13Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami14Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island15Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent16Water + Windโ†’ Wave17Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf18Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia19Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain20Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche21Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow22Australia + Snowโ†’ No23Water + Waterโ†’ Lake24Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean25No + Oceanโ†’ Not26Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity27Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural28Piston Cup + Pluralโ†’ Piston Cups

Piston Cups at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
40
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Piston Cups in Infinite Craft?

Combine Piston Cup with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Piston Cups?

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

Is Piston Cups hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Piston Cups?

Only one known combination produces Piston Cups.

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