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How to Make 538 in Infinite Craft

538 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 25 combinations to get there, and the final one is 53 plus Sulfur. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

53Sulfur538

Marathon25 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 312 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 25 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4LakeStoneLighthouse
  5. 5FireWindSmoke
  6. 6SmokeStoneStatue
  7. 7LighthouseStatueStatue of Liberty
  8. 8Statue of LibertyWaterNew York
  9. 9FireNew York9/11
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11PlantWindDandelion
  12. 129/11Dandelion9/12
  13. 139/12Earth11
  14. 1411Fire12
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 1612Steam24
  17. 1724Lake26
  18. 1826Plant52
  19. 1952Fire53
  20. 20PlantSmokeIncense
  21. 21IncenseWaterPerfume
  22. 22PerfumeWindSmell
  23. 23FireFireVolcano
  24. 24SmellVolcanoSulfur
  25. 2553Sulfur538
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava3Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone4Lake + Stoneโ†’ Lighthouse5Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke6Smoke + Stoneโ†’ Statue7Lighthouse + Statueโ†’ Statue of Liberty8Statue of Liberty + Waterโ†’ New York9Fire + New Yorkโ†’ 9/1110Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant11Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion129/11 + Dandelionโ†’ 9/12139/12 + Earthโ†’ 111411 + Fireโ†’ 1215Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam1612 + Steamโ†’ 241724 + Lakeโ†’ 261826 + Plantโ†’ 521952 + Fireโ†’ 5320Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense21Incense + Waterโ†’ Perfume22Perfume + Windโ†’ Smell23Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano24Smell + Volcanoโ†’ Sulfur2553 + Sulfurโ†’ 538

Other ways to make 538

2 combinations are known to produce 538. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 538
FirstSecondResult
53Sulfur538
53Carbon Dioxide538

What you can make with 538

538 at a glance

Steps to craft
25
Marathon
Crafting depth
31
longer than 91% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 25 steps

Similar effort to 538, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 538 in Infinite Craft?

Combine 53 with Sulfur. The full path from the base elements takes 25 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 538?

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

Is 538 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 25 steps it is longer than 91% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 538?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce 538, 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.