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How to Make Steelhead in Infinite Craft

Steelhead is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Iron plus Rainbow Trout. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

IronRainbow TroutSteelhead

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 157 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6CarDustRust
  7. 7FireRustIron
  8. 8SteamWindCloud
  9. 9WaterWaterLake
  10. 10LakeWaterOcean
  11. 11OceanWaterFish
  12. 12CloudFishRainbow Trout
  13. 13IronRainbow TroutSteelhead
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Car + Dust→ Rust7Fire + Rust→ Iron8Steam + Wind→ Cloud9Water + Water→ Lake10Lake + Water→ Ocean11Ocean + Water→ Fish12Cloud + Fish→ Rainbow Trout13Iron + Rainbow Trout→ Steelhead

Other ways to make Steelhead

7 combinations are known to produce Steelhead. Here are 7 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Steelhead
FirstSecondResult
Oil SpillSteelheadSteelhead
IronRainbow TroutSteelhead
IronRainbow SalmonSteelhead
Cutthroat TroutRainbow SalmonSteelhead
Industrial RevolutionRainbow TroutSteelhead
SteelVinaigretteSteelhead
ArrokudaSteel TypeSteelhead

What you can make with Steelhead

Steelhead at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
15
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
7
ways to make it
Used in
61
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Steelhead in Infinite Craft?

Combine Iron with Rainbow Trout. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Steelhead?

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

Is Steelhead hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Steelhead?

Yes. 7 combinations are known to produce Steelhead, 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.