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How to Make Rusty Nail in Infinite Craft

Rusty Nail is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Iron Mountain plus Muddy Wine. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Iron MountainMuddy WineRusty Nail

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1910 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3SwampWaterMarsh
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustEarthPlanet
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7PlanetSteamSteampunk
  8. 8EarthSteampunkRobot
  9. 9MarshRobotIron Man
  10. 10EarthEarthMountain
  11. 11Iron ManMountainIron Mountain
  12. 12EarthSteamMud
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionWaterWine
  15. 15MudWineMuddy Wine
  16. 16Iron MountainMuddy WineRusty Nail
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Swamp + Water→ Marsh4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Earth→ Planet6Fire + Water→ Steam7Planet + Steam→ Steampunk8Earth + Steampunk→ Robot9Marsh + Robot→ Iron Man10Earth + Earth→ Mountain11Iron Man + Mountain→ Iron Mountain12Earth + Steam→ Mud13Plant + Wind→ Dandelion14Dandelion + Water→ Wine15Mud + Wine→ Muddy Wine16Iron Mountain + Muddy Wine→ Rusty Nail

Other ways to make Rusty Nail

10 combinations are known to produce Rusty Nail. Here are 10 of them.

Rusty Nail at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
19
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
10
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rusty Nail in Infinite Craft?

Combine Iron Mountain with Muddy Wine. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rusty Nail?

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

Is Rusty Nail 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 Rusty Nail?

Yes. 10 combinations are known to produce Rusty Nail, 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.