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How to Make The Dust in Infinite Craft

The Dust is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 85 combinations to get there, and the final one is Deletion plus The Ash. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

DeletionThe AshThe Dust

Marathon85 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 171

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 85 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6DustPencilEraser
  7. 7DustEarthPlanet
  8. 8FirePlanetSun
  9. 9FireSunSolar
  10. 10PlanetSolarSystem
  11. 11FireSystemComputer
  12. 12WindWindTornado
  13. 13TornadoWaterTsunami
  14. 14ComputerTsunamiInternet
  15. 15EraserInternetDelete
  16. 16FireWaterSteam
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18EngineEngineRocket
  19. 19PlantRocketSpace Plant
  20. 20DeleteSpace PlantDeletion
  21. 21EarthPencilDrawing
  22. 22FireWindSmoke
  23. 23EarthTreeForest
  24. 24ForestForestJungle
  25. 25FireFireVolcano
  26. 26JungleVolcanoTarzan
  27. 27SmokeTarzanJane
  28. 28DrawingJaneDoe
  29. 29TreeWaterRiver
  30. 30RiverTreePaper
  31. 31PaperPlantBook
  32. 32EarthRiverDelta
  33. 33BookDeltaAlphabet
  34. 34PlantWindDandelion
  35. 35DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  36. 36AlphabetFireworksLetters
  37. 37DoeLettersDeletes
  38. 38PlantWaterSwamp
  39. 39PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  40. 40DeltaVenus FlytrapDelta Venus
  41. 41BookDelta VenusAnais Nin
  42. 42Anais NinWaterQuote
  43. 43DeletesQuoteDelete Quote
  44. 44PlantSolarOxygen
  45. 45OxygenWaterHydrogen
  46. 46DandelionHydrogenHelium
  47. 47EnginePlantCar
  48. 48DandelionEarthFlower
  49. 49CarFlowerCarnation
  50. 50PlantSteamTea
  51. 51CarnationTeaT
  52. 52HeliumTThe
  53. 53Delete QuoteTheDelete The
  54. 54WaterWindWave
  55. 55WaveWindStorm
  56. 56PaperStormUmbrella
  57. 57AlphabetUmbrellaVowel
  58. 58Delete TheVowelDelete The E
  59. 59SmokeWaterFog
  60. 60DustFogSmog
  61. 61FireSmogPollution
  62. 62PollutionWaterAcid
  63. 63WaterWaterLake
  64. 64EarthEarthMountain
  65. 65LakeMountainFjord
  66. 66EarthWaveSand
  67. 67SandWaterBeach
  68. 68EarthFireLava
  69. 69BeachLavaHawaii
  70. 70HawaiiWindHula
  71. 71HulaWaterHula Hoop
  72. 72PlantWaveSeaweed
  73. 73HawaiiSeaweedPoke
  74. 74PlantPokePokemon
  75. 75Hula HoopPokemonHoopa
  76. 76FjordHoopaUnown
  77. 77AcidUnownUnown A
  78. 78Delete The EUnown ADelete The A
  79. 79DandelionPlantWeed
  80. 80DustWeedClean
  81. 81CleanUnownUnown C
  82. 82Delete The AUnown CDelete The C
  83. 83EarthPollutionTrash
  84. 84Delete The CTrashThe Ash
  85. 85DeletionThe AshThe Dust
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Earth + Water→ Plant4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Ash + Tree→ Pencil6Dust + Pencil→ Eraser7Dust + Earth→ Planet8Fire + Planet→ Sun9Fire + Sun→ Solar10Planet + Solar→ System11Fire + System→ Computer12Wind + Wind→ Tornado13Tornado + Water→ Tsunami14Computer + Tsunami→ Internet15Eraser + Internet→ Delete16Fire + Water→ Steam17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Engine + Engine→ Rocket19Plant + Rocket→ Space Plant20Delete + Space Plant→ Deletion21Earth + Pencil→ Drawing22Fire + Wind→ Smoke23Earth + Tree→ Forest24Forest + Forest→ Jungle25Fire + Fire→ Volcano26Jungle + Volcano→ Tarzan27Smoke + Tarzan→ Jane28Drawing + Jane→ Doe29Tree + Water→ River30River + Tree→ Paper31Paper + Plant→ Book32Earth + River→ Delta33Book + Delta→ Alphabet34Plant + Wind→ Dandelion35Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks36Alphabet + Fireworks→ Letters37Doe + Letters→ Deletes38Plant + Water→ Swamp39Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap40Delta + Venus Flytrap→ Delta Venus41Book + Delta Venus→ Anais Nin42Anais Nin + Water→ Quote43Deletes + Quote→ Delete Quote44Plant + Solar→ Oxygen45Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen46Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium47Engine + Plant→ Car48Dandelion + Earth→ Flower49Car + Flower→ Carnation50Plant + Steam→ Tea51Carnation + Tea→ T52Helium + T→ The53Delete Quote + The→ Delete The54Water + Wind→ Wave55Wave + Wind→ Storm56Paper + Storm→ Umbrella57Alphabet + Umbrella→ Vowel58Delete The + Vowel→ Delete The E59Smoke + Water→ Fog60Dust + Fog→ Smog61Fire + Smog→ Pollution62Pollution + Water→ Acid63Water + Water→ Lake64Earth + Earth→ Mountain65Lake + Mountain→ Fjord66Earth + Wave→ Sand67Sand + Water→ Beach68Earth + Fire→ Lava69Beach + Lava→ Hawaii70Hawaii + Wind→ Hula71Hula + Water→ Hula Hoop72Plant + Wave→ Seaweed73Hawaii + Seaweed→ Poke74Plant + Poke→ Pokemon75Hula Hoop + Pokemon→ Hoopa76Fjord + Hoopa→ Unown77Acid + Unown→ Unown A78Delete The E + Unown A→ Delete The A79Dandelion + Plant→ Weed80Dust + Weed→ Clean81Clean + Unown→ Unown C82Delete The A + Unown C→ Delete The C83Earth + Pollution→ Trash84Delete The C + Trash→ The Ash85Deletion + The Ash→ The Dust

The Dust at a glance

Steps to craft
85
Marathon
Crafting depth
171
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 85 steps

Similar effort to The Dust, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Dust in Infinite Craft?

Combine Deletion with The Ash. The full path from the base elements takes 85 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Dust?

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

Is The Dust hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 85 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Dust?

Only one known combination produces The Dust.

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