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How to Make Rusting in Infinite Craft

Rusting is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Rust plus Wetting. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

RustWettingRusting

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 212 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6CarDustRust
  7. 7DustWindSandstorm
  8. 8SandstormWaterOasis
  9. 9OasisPlantDate
  10. 10DateWaterDating
  11. 11EarthSandstormDune
  12. 12DustEarthPlanet
  13. 13DunePlanetTatooine
  14. 14TatooineWaterMoisture
  15. 15DatingMoistureWetting
  16. 16RustWettingRusting
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Car + Dust→ Rust7Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm8Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis9Oasis + Plant→ Date10Date + Water→ Dating11Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune12Dust + Earth→ Planet13Dune + Planet→ Tatooine14Tatooine + Water→ Moisture15Dating + Moisture→ Wetting16Rust + Wetting→ Rusting

Other ways to make Rusting

2 combinations are known to produce Rusting. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Rusting
FirstSecondResult
RustWettingRusting
Iron SurfingWettingRusting

Rusting at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Rusting, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rusting in Infinite Craft?

Combine Rust with Wetting. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rusting?

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

Is Rusting hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Rusting?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Rusting, 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.