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How to Make Rainbow Piston in Infinite Craft

Rainbow Piston is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Piston Range plus Rainbow. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Piston RangeRainbowRainbow Piston

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 184 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2MountainMountainMountain Range
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEngineVacuum
  7. 7FireVacuumBlack Hole
  8. 8Black HoleEarthHole
  9. 9EngineHolePiston
  10. 10Mountain RangePistonPiston Range
  11. 11SteamWindCloud
  12. 12CloudWaterRain
  13. 13RainWaterRainbow
  14. 14Piston RangeRainbowRainbow Piston
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain2Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum7Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole8Black Hole + Earthโ†’ Hole9Engine + Holeโ†’ Piston10Mountain Range + Pistonโ†’ Piston Range11Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud12Cloud + Waterโ†’ Rain13Rain + Waterโ†’ Rainbow14Piston Range + Rainbowโ†’ Rainbow Piston

Other ways to make Rainbow Piston

4 combinations are known to produce Rainbow Piston. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Rainbow Piston
FirstSecondResult
PistonRainbow RollRainbow Piston
Piston RangeRainbowRainbow Piston
Electric RainbowPistonRainbow Piston
PistonRainbow DragonRainbow Piston

Rainbow Piston at a glance

Steps to craft
14
Long
Crafting depth
18
longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

Similar effort to Rainbow Piston, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rainbow Piston in Infinite Craft?

Combine Piston Range with Rainbow. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rainbow Piston?

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

Is Rainbow Piston hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Rainbow Piston?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Rainbow Piston, 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.