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How to Make Rusty Bucket in Infinite Craft

Rusty Bucket is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dusty Truck plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Dusty TruckPast TenseRusty Bucket

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 592 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  4. 4WaterWaterLake
  5. 5Dandelion PatchLakeDuck
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7EarthSteamMud
  8. 8DuckMudDirty Duck
  9. 9Dirty DuckWindDusty Duck
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EnginePlantCar
  12. 12CarEarthTire
  13. 13Dusty DuckTireDusty Truck
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustFireAsh
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17EarthWaveSand
  18. 18FireSandGlass
  19. 19GlassSandHourglass
  20. 20FireHourglassTime
  21. 21AshTimeHistory
  22. 22GlassSteamMirror
  23. 23HistoryMirrorPast
  24. 24FireWindSmoke
  25. 25SmokeWaterFog
  26. 26FogPlantMushroom
  27. 27EarthMushroomToadstool
  28. 28DandelionPlantWeed
  29. 29ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  30. 30DustWindSandstorm
  31. 31SandstormWaterOasis
  32. 32OasisPlantDate
  33. 33DateWaterDating
  34. 34DatingEarthMarriage
  35. 35EarthMarriageDivorce
  36. 36DandelionDustWish
  37. 37WaterWishGenie
  38. 38DivorceGenieSingle
  39. 39Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  40. 40PastTriplePast Tense
  41. 41Dusty TruckPast TenseRusty Bucket
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch4Water + Water→ Lake5Dandelion Patch + Lake→ Duck6Fire + Water→ Steam7Earth + Steam→ Mud8Duck + Mud→ Dirty Duck9Dirty Duck + Wind→ Dusty Duck10Fire + Steam→ Engine11Engine + Plant→ Car12Car + Earth→ Tire13Dusty Duck + Tire→ Dusty Truck14Earth + Wind→ Dust15Dust + Fire→ Ash16Water + Wind→ Wave17Earth + Wave→ Sand18Fire + Sand→ Glass19Glass + Sand→ Hourglass20Fire + Hourglass→ Time21Ash + Time→ History22Glass + Steam→ Mirror23History + Mirror→ Past24Fire + Wind→ Smoke25Smoke + Water→ Fog26Fog + Plant→ Mushroom27Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool28Dandelion + Plant→ Weed29Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom30Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm31Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis32Oasis + Plant→ Date33Date + Water→ Dating34Dating + Earth→ Marriage35Earth + Marriage→ Divorce36Dandelion + Dust→ Wish37Water + Wish→ Genie38Divorce + Genie→ Single39Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple40Past + Triple→ Past Tense41Dusty Truck + Past Tense→ Rusty Bucket

Other ways to make Rusty Bucket

2 combinations are known to produce Rusty Bucket. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Rusty Bucket
FirstSecondResult
Dusty TruckPast TenseRusty Bucket
Dusty TruckPast tenseRusty Bucket

Rusty Bucket at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
59
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

Similar effort to Rusty Bucket, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rusty Bucket in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dusty Truck with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rusty Bucket?

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

Is Rusty Bucket hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Rusty Bucket?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Rusty Bucket, 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.