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How to Make Balrogues in Infinite Craft

Balrogues is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Balrogs plus Thesaurus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BalrogsThesaurusBalrogues

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 492 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4SteamWindCloud
  5. 5BrickCloudCastle
  6. 6FireFireVolcano
  7. 7CastleVolcanoMordor
  8. 8FireMordorSauron
  9. 9FireSauronBalrog
  10. 10WindWindTornado
  11. 11TornadoWaterTsunami
  12. 12EarthTsunamiIsland
  13. 13EarthIslandContinent
  14. 14WaterWindWave
  15. 15SteamWaveSurf
  16. 16ContinentSurfAustralia
  17. 17EarthEarthMountain
  18. 18MountainWindAvalanche
  19. 19AvalancheWindSnow
  20. 20AustraliaSnowNo
  21. 21WaterWaterLake
  22. 22LakeWaterOcean
  23. 23NoOceanNot
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25FireSteamEngine
  26. 26DustEngineVacuum
  27. 27FireVacuumBlack Hole
  28. 28Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  29. 29NotSingularityPlural
  30. 30BalrogPluralBalrogs
  31. 31EarthWaterPlant
  32. 32EarthFireLava
  33. 33LavaWaterStone
  34. 34PlantStoneFossil
  35. 35FireFossilDinosaur
  36. 36DustWindSandstorm
  37. 37EarthPlantTree
  38. 38DustTreeWood
  39. 39SandstormWoodSandal
  40. 40DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  41. 41BalrogsThesaurusBalrogues
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Earth + Steam→ Mud3Fire + Mud→ Brick4Steam + Wind→ Cloud5Brick + Cloud→ Castle6Fire + Fire→ Volcano7Castle + Volcano→ Mordor8Fire + Mordor→ Sauron9Fire + Sauron→ Balrog10Wind + Wind→ Tornado11Tornado + Water→ Tsunami12Earth + Tsunami→ Island13Earth + Island→ Continent14Water + Wind→ Wave15Steam + Wave→ Surf16Continent + Surf→ Australia17Earth + Earth→ Mountain18Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche19Avalanche + Wind→ Snow20Australia + Snow→ No21Water + Water→ Lake22Lake + Water→ Ocean23No + Ocean→ Not24Earth + Wind→ Dust25Fire + Steam→ Engine26Dust + Engine→ Vacuum27Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole28Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity29Not + Singularity→ Plural30Balrog + Plural→ Balrogs31Earth + Water→ Plant32Earth + Fire→ Lava33Lava + Water→ Stone34Plant + Stone→ Fossil35Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur36Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm37Earth + Plant→ Tree38Dust + Tree→ Wood39Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal40Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus41Balrogs + Thesaurus→ Balrogues

Other ways to make Balrogues

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

Alternative combinations that produce Balrogues
FirstSecondResult
BalrogsThesaurusBalrogues
BalrogsSynonymBalrogues

Balrogues at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
49
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Balrogues in Infinite Craft?

Combine Balrogs with Thesaurus. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Balrogues?

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

Is Balrogues hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Balrogues?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Balrogues, 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.