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How to Make STC in Infinite Craft

STC is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Initials plus Steam Tea Car. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

InitialsSteam Tea CarSTC

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 832 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeMountainFjord
  12. 12DustFjordTroll
  13. 13MountainTrollDwarf
  14. 14DustPlantPollen
  15. 15PollenWaterHoney
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  19. 19DwarfHoneymoonShort
  20. 20AlphabetShortAcronym
  21. 21PollenWindAllergy
  22. 22FireWaterSteam
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EnginePlantCar
  25. 25CarDustRust
  26. 26FireRustIron
  27. 27EarthIronMetal
  28. 28AllergyMetalNickel
  29. 29FireWindSmoke
  30. 30NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  31. 31EarthFireLava
  32. 32LavaWaterStone
  33. 33PlantStoneFossil
  34. 34FireFossilDinosaur
  35. 35DustWindSandstorm
  36. 36DustTreeWood
  37. 37SandstormWoodSandal
  38. 38DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  39. 39LakeThesaurusSynonym
  40. 40NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  41. 41AcronymNicknameInitials
  42. 42PlanetSteamSteampunk
  43. 43CarSteampunkSteam Car
  44. 44PlantSteamTea
  45. 45DustTeaTea Bag
  46. 46CarTea BagTea Car
  47. 47Steam CarTea CarSteam Tea Car
  48. 48InitialsSteam Tea CarSTC
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Earth + Earth→ Mountain9Earth + Wind→ Dust10Water + Water→ Lake11Lake + Mountain→ Fjord12Dust + Fjord→ Troll13Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf14Dust + Plant→ Pollen15Pollen + Water→ Honey16Dust + Earth→ Planet17Earth + Planet→ Moon18Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short20Alphabet + Short→ Acronym21Pollen + Wind→ Allergy22Fire + Water→ Steam23Fire + Steam→ Engine24Engine + Plant→ Car25Car + Dust→ Rust26Fire + Rust→ Iron27Earth + Iron→ Metal28Allergy + Metal→ Nickel29Fire + Wind→ Smoke30Nickel + Smoke→ Nickelodeon31Earth + Fire→ Lava32Lava + Water→ Stone33Plant + Stone→ Fossil34Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur35Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm36Dust + Tree→ Wood37Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal38Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus39Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym40Nickelodeon + Synonym→ Nickname41Acronym + Nickname→ Initials42Planet + Steam→ Steampunk43Car + Steampunk→ Steam Car44Plant + Steam→ Tea45Dust + Tea→ Tea Bag46Car + Tea Bag→ Tea Car47Steam Car + Tea Car→ Steam Tea Car48Initials + Steam Tea Car→ STC

Other ways to make STC

2 combinations are known to produce STC. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce STC
FirstSecondResult
InitialsSpace Tea CarSTC
InitialsSteam Tea CarSTC

What you can make with STC

STC at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
83
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to STC, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make STC in Infinite Craft?

Combine Initials with Steam Tea Car. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make STC?

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

Is STC hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make STC?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce STC, 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.