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How to Make Rusty Wire in Infinite Craft

Rusty Wire is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dusty Wire plus Subreddit. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Dusty WireSubredditRusty Wire

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 79

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionEarthFlower
  5. 5DandelionWaterWine
  6. 6WaterWineHoly Water
  7. 7EarthEarthMountain
  8. 8MountainMountainMountain Range
  9. 9Holy WaterMountain RangeRocky Mountains
  10. 10FlowerRocky MountainsRocky Mountain Columbine
  11. 11DustRocky Mountain ColumbineDusty Miller
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EnginePlantCar
  15. 15WaterWindWave
  16. 16EarthWaveSand
  17. 17FireSandGlass
  18. 18GlassSteamMirror
  19. 19FireFireVolcano
  20. 20MirrorVolcanoEcho
  21. 21CarEchoReverse
  22. 22CarFireCrash
  23. 23WaterWaterLake
  24. 24LakeWaterOcean
  25. 25OceanWaterFish
  26. 26FishWindFlying Fish
  27. 27EarthFlying FishBird
  28. 28BirdEarthChicken
  29. 29ChickenEarthEgg
  30. 30EggFireOmelette
  31. 31CrashOmeletteScramble
  32. 32ReverseScrambleUnscramble
  33. 33CarDustRust
  34. 34FireRustIron
  35. 35EarthIronMetal
  36. 36PlantWineVine
  37. 37MetalVineWire
  38. 38UnscrambleWireUnwire
  39. 39Dusty MillerUnwireDusty Wire
  40. 40EarthPlantTree
  41. 41TreeWaterRiver
  42. 42EarthRiverDelta
  43. 43DustEarthPlanet
  44. 44FirePlanetSun
  45. 45FireSunSolar
  46. 46PlanetSolarSystem
  47. 47FireSystemComputer
  48. 48WindWindTornado
  49. 49TornadoWaterTsunami
  50. 50ComputerTsunamiInternet
  51. 51DeltaInternetReddit
  52. 52FlowerRedditSubreddit
  53. 53Dusty WireSubredditRusty Wire
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion4Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower5Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine6Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water7Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain8Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range9Holy Water + Mountain Rangeโ†’ Rocky Mountains10Flower + Rocky Mountainsโ†’ Rocky Mountain Columbine11Dust + Rocky Mountain Columbineโ†’ Dusty Miller12Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam13Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine14Engine + Plantโ†’ Car15Water + Windโ†’ Wave16Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand17Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass18Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror19Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano20Mirror + Volcanoโ†’ Echo21Car + Echoโ†’ Reverse22Car + Fireโ†’ Crash23Water + Waterโ†’ Lake24Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean25Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish26Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish27Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird28Bird + Earthโ†’ Chicken29Chicken + Earthโ†’ Egg30Egg + Fireโ†’ Omelette31Crash + Omeletteโ†’ Scramble32Reverse + Scrambleโ†’ Unscramble33Car + Dustโ†’ Rust34Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron35Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal36Plant + Wineโ†’ Vine37Metal + Vineโ†’ Wire38Unscramble + Wireโ†’ Unwire39Dusty Miller + Unwireโ†’ Dusty Wire40Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree41Tree + Waterโ†’ River42Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta43Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet44Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun45Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar46Planet + Solarโ†’ System47Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer48Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado49Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami50Computer + Tsunamiโ†’ Internet51Delta + Internetโ†’ Reddit52Flower + Redditโ†’ Subreddit53Dusty Wire + Subredditโ†’ Rusty Wire

Rusty Wire at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
79
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 53 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rusty Wire in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dusty Wire with Subreddit. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rusty Wire?

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

Is Rusty Wire hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Rusty Wire?

Only one known combination produces Rusty Wire.

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