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How to Make Steel Whale in Infinite Craft

Steel Whale is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Steel plus Tea Whale. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

SteelTea WhaleSteel Whale

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 21

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6CarDustRust
  7. 7FireRustIron
  8. 8IronPlantSteel
  9. 9PlantSteamTea
  10. 10DustTeaTea Bag
  11. 11WaterWaterLake
  12. 12LakeWaterOcean
  13. 13OceanWaterFish
  14. 14EarthFishWhale
  15. 15Tea BagWhaleTea Whale
  16. 16SteelTea WhaleSteel Whale
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Car + Dust→ Rust7Fire + Rust→ Iron8Iron + Plant→ Steel9Plant + Steam→ Tea10Dust + Tea→ Tea Bag11Water + Water→ Lake12Lake + Water→ Ocean13Ocean + Water→ Fish14Earth + Fish→ Whale15Tea Bag + Whale→ Tea Whale16Steel + Tea Whale→ Steel Whale

What you can make with Steel Whale

Steel Whale at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Steel Whale, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Steel Whale in Infinite Craft?

Combine Steel with Tea Whale. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Steel Whale?

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

Is Steel Whale 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 Steel Whale?

Only one known combination produces Steel Whale.

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