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How to Make Rusty Photocell in Infinite Craft

Rusty Photocell is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is Photocell plus Rust Monster. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PhotocellRust MonsterRusty Photocell

Marathon39 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 56

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWindLeaf
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7DustEngineVacuum
  8. 8VacuumWaterSponge
  9. 9LeafSpongeAbsorb
  10. 10EarthFireLava
  11. 11LavaWaterStone
  12. 12EngineStoneSteamroller
  13. 13EarthSteamrollerFlat Earth
  14. 14Flat EarthWindFrisbee
  15. 15EarthFrisbeeDisc
  16. 16DiscFireCD
  17. 17AbsorbCDCadmium
  18. 18PlantWaterSwamp
  19. 19FireSwampDragon
  20. 20DragonDustDragonfly
  21. 21DragonflyEarthAnt
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23PlantSmokeIncense
  24. 24AntIncenseAunt
  25. 25EarthEarthMountain
  26. 26AuntMountainAntimony
  27. 27EngineSteamTrain
  28. 28TrainWindZephyr
  29. 29AntimonyZephyrZinc
  30. 30CadmiumZincPhotocell
  31. 31EnginePlantCar
  32. 32CarDustRust
  33. 33EngineWindWindmill
  34. 34DustWindmillFlour
  35. 35FlourWaterPasta
  36. 36PastaWindFlying Spaghetti Monster
  37. 37Flying Spaghetti MonsterSteamSteam Monster
  38. 38RustSteam MonsterRust Monster
  39. 39PhotocellRust MonsterRusty Photocell
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Windโ†’ Leaf4Earth + Windโ†’ Dust5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine7Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum8Vacuum + Waterโ†’ Sponge9Leaf + Spongeโ†’ Absorb10Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava11Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone12Engine + Stoneโ†’ Steamroller13Earth + Steamrollerโ†’ Flat Earth14Flat Earth + Windโ†’ Frisbee15Earth + Frisbeeโ†’ Disc16Disc + Fireโ†’ CD17Absorb + CDโ†’ Cadmium18Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp19Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon20Dragon + Dustโ†’ Dragonfly21Dragonfly + Earthโ†’ Ant22Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke23Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense24Ant + Incenseโ†’ Aunt25Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain26Aunt + Mountainโ†’ Antimony27Engine + Steamโ†’ Train28Train + Windโ†’ Zephyr29Antimony + Zephyrโ†’ Zinc30Cadmium + Zincโ†’ Photocell31Engine + Plantโ†’ Car32Car + Dustโ†’ Rust33Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill34Dust + Windmillโ†’ Flour35Flour + Waterโ†’ Pasta36Pasta + Windโ†’ Flying Spaghetti Monster37Flying Spaghetti Monster + Steamโ†’ Steam Monster38Rust + Steam Monsterโ†’ Rust Monster39Photocell + Rust Monsterโ†’ Rusty Photocell

What you can make with Rusty Photocell

Rusty Photocell at a glance

Steps to craft
39
Marathon
Crafting depth
56
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 39 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rusty Photocell in Infinite Craft?

Combine Photocell with Rust Monster. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rusty Photocell?

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

Is Rusty Photocell hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Rusty Photocell?

Only one known combination produces Rusty Photocell.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.