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How to Make Ark in Infinite Craft

Ark sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 7 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Boat plus Brick.

The final combination

BoatBrickArk

Moderate7 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 92,824 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 7 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EngineLakeBoat
  5. 5EarthSteamMud
  6. 6FireMudBrick
  7. 7BoatBrickArk
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Water + Water→ Lake4Engine + Lake→ Boat5Earth + Steam→ Mud6Fire + Mud→ Brick7Boat + Brick→ Ark

Other ways to make Ark

2,824 combinations are known to produce Ark. Here are 25 of them.

What you can make with Ark

Ark at a glance

Steps to craft
7
Moderate
Crafting depth
9
faster than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
2,824
ways to make it
Used in
3,429
other combinations

Other elements that take 7 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ark in Infinite Craft?

Combine Boat with Brick. The full path from the base elements takes 7 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ark?

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

Is Ark hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as moderate. At 7 steps it is faster than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ark?

Yes. 2,824 combinations are known to produce Ark, 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.