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How to Make Rusty Cousin in Infinite Craft

Rusty Cousin is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Rusty Child plus Similar. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Rusty ChildSimilarRusty Cousin

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 542 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5EarthFishWhale
  6. 6DustWhaleSperm
  7. 7SpermWaterBaby
  8. 8DustFireAsh
  9. 9AshEarthSoil
  10. 10SoilSoilDirt
  11. 11BabyDirtChild
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15EnginePlantCar
  16. 16CarDustRust
  17. 17WaterWindWave
  18. 18EarthWaveSand
  19. 19FireSandGlass
  20. 20GlassWindWindow
  21. 21RustWindowRusty Window
  22. 22ChildRusty WindowRusty Child
  23. 23PlantWaterSwamp
  24. 24FireSwampDragon
  25. 25DragonDustDragonfly
  26. 26DragonflyEarthAnt
  27. 27PlantWindDandelion
  28. 28DandelionEngineHelicopter
  29. 29EarthEarthMountain
  30. 30HelicopterMountainRescue
  31. 31AntRescueAid
  32. 32DustWindSandstorm
  33. 33SandstormWaterOasis
  34. 34OasisPlantDate
  35. 35DateWaterDating
  36. 36EarthSteamMud
  37. 37FireMudBrick
  38. 38BrickBrickWall
  39. 39DatingWallFacebook
  40. 40FacebookFireLike
  41. 41AidLikeSimilar
  42. 42Rusty ChildSimilarRusty Cousin
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Water + Water→ Lake3Lake + Water→ Ocean4Ocean + Water→ Fish5Earth + Fish→ Whale6Dust + Whale→ Sperm7Sperm + Water→ Baby8Dust + Fire→ Ash9Ash + Earth→ Soil10Soil + Soil→ Dirt11Baby + Dirt→ Child12Fire + Water→ Steam13Fire + Steam→ Engine14Earth + Water→ Plant15Engine + Plant→ Car16Car + Dust→ Rust17Water + Wind→ Wave18Earth + Wave→ Sand19Fire + Sand→ Glass20Glass + Wind→ Window21Rust + Window→ Rusty Window22Child + Rusty Window→ Rusty Child23Plant + Water→ Swamp24Fire + Swamp→ Dragon25Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly26Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant27Plant + Wind→ Dandelion28Dandelion + Engine→ Helicopter29Earth + Earth→ Mountain30Helicopter + Mountain→ Rescue31Ant + Rescue→ Aid32Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm33Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis34Oasis + Plant→ Date35Date + Water→ Dating36Earth + Steam→ Mud37Fire + Mud→ Brick38Brick + Brick→ Wall39Dating + Wall→ Facebook40Facebook + Fire→ Like41Aid + Like→ Similar42Rusty Child + Similar→ Rusty Cousin

Other ways to make Rusty Cousin

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

Alternative combinations that produce Rusty Cousin
FirstSecondResult
Rusty ChildSimilarRusty Cousin
Rusty ChildSIMILARRusty Cousin

Rusty Cousin at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
54
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rusty Cousin in Infinite Craft?

Combine Rusty Child with Similar. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rusty Cousin?

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

Is Rusty Cousin hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Rusty Cousin?

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