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How to Make Archimedes in Infinite Craft

Archimedes sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 11 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Flood plus Magnifying Glass.

The final combination

FloodMagnifying GlassArchimedes

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1230 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 11 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2SteamWindCloud
  3. 3CloudWaterRain
  4. 4WindWindTornado
  5. 5RainTornadoFlood
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7EarthWaveSand
  8. 8FireSandGlass
  9. 9FireGlassLens
  10. 10FireLensMagnifying Glass
  11. 11FloodMagnifying GlassArchimedes
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud3Cloud + Waterโ†’ Rain4Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado5Rain + Tornadoโ†’ Flood6Water + Windโ†’ Wave7Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand8Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass9Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens10Fire + Lensโ†’ Magnifying Glass11Flood + Magnifying Glassโ†’ Archimedes

Other ways to make Archimedes

30 combinations are known to produce Archimedes. Here are 25 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Archimedes
FirstSecondResult
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LeverMountainArchimedes
ArchDead SeaArchimedes
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Apple TsunamiArchArchimedes
Indiana JonesNewtonArchimedes
ArchPersianArchimedes
ArchMeetArchimedes
ArcheopsChimcharArchimedes
ArchipelagoMartinArchimedes
LATINScientistArchimedes
LatinScientistArchimedes
ArchimedesToothlessArchimedes
FloodMagnifying GlassArchimedes
ArchipelagoMinecraftArchimedes
CanoeScientistArchimedes
GalileoTutankhamunArchimedes
GreeceScientistArchimedes
ArchimessCold SweatArchimedes
420 BCNautilusArchimedes
420 BCTreasureArchimedes
420 BCBridgeArchimedes
420 BCWater RocketArchimedes
420 BCAmphibious HelicopterArchimedes
420 BCKite TrapArchimedes

What you can make with Archimedes

Archimedes at a glance

Steps to craft
11
Long
Crafting depth
12
faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes
30
ways to make it
Used in
94
other combinations

Other elements that take 11 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Archimedes in Infinite Craft?

Combine Flood with Magnifying Glass. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Archimedes?

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

Is Archimedes hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 11 steps it is faster than 42% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Archimedes?

Yes. 30 combinations are known to produce Archimedes, 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.