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How to Make Ancient Gear in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

HistorySandstorm SharkAncient Gear

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 222 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassSandHourglass
  7. 7FireHourglassTime
  8. 8AshTimeHistory
  9. 9DustWindSandstorm
  10. 10SandstormWindDust Storm
  11. 11WaterWaterLake
  12. 12LakeWaterOcean
  13. 13OceanWaterFish
  14. 14Dust StormFishSand Shark
  15. 15Sand SharkSandstormSandstorm Shark
  16. 16HistorySandstorm SharkAncient Gear
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Water + Wind→ Wave4Earth + Wave→ Sand5Fire + Sand→ Glass6Glass + Sand→ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglass→ Time8Ash + Time→ History9Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm10Sandstorm + Wind→ Dust Storm11Water + Water→ Lake12Lake + Water→ Ocean13Ocean + Water→ Fish14Dust Storm + Fish→ Sand Shark15Sand Shark + Sandstorm→ Sandstorm Shark16History + Sandstorm Shark→ Ancient Gear

Other ways to make Ancient Gear

2 combinations are known to produce Ancient Gear. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ancient Gear
FirstSecondResult
HistorySandstorm SharkAncient Gear
HiStorySandstorm SharkAncient Gear

Ancient Gear at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
22
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Ancient Gear, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ancient Gear in Infinite Craft?

Combine History with Sandstorm Shark. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ancient Gear?

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

Is Ancient Gear 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 Ancient Gear?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Ancient Gear, 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.