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How to Make Black Emeralds in Infinite Craft

Black Emeralds is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Emerald plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Black EmeraldPluralBlack Emeralds

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 43

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3LakePlantLily
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5LavaWaterStone
  6. 6LavaStoneObsidian
  7. 7LilyObsidianBlack Lily
  8. 8Black LilyStoneBlack Stone
  9. 9EarthObsidianDiamond
  10. 10DiamondPlantEmerald
  11. 11Black StoneEmeraldBlack Emerald
  12. 12WindWindTornado
  13. 13TornadoWaterTsunami
  14. 14EarthTsunamiIsland
  15. 15EarthIslandContinent
  16. 16FireWaterSteam
  17. 17WaterWindWave
  18. 18SteamWaveSurf
  19. 19ContinentSurfAustralia
  20. 20EarthEarthMountain
  21. 21MountainWindAvalanche
  22. 22AvalancheWindSnow
  23. 23AustraliaSnowNo
  24. 24LakeWaterOcean
  25. 25NoOceanNot
  26. 26EarthWindDust
  27. 27FireSteamEngine
  28. 28DustEngineVacuum
  29. 29FireVacuumBlack Hole
  30. 30Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  31. 31NotSingularityPlural
  32. 32Black EmeraldPluralBlack Emeralds
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily4Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava5Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone6Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian7Lily + Obsidianโ†’ Black Lily8Black Lily + Stoneโ†’ Black Stone9Earth + Obsidianโ†’ Diamond10Diamond + Plantโ†’ Emerald11Black Stone + Emeraldโ†’ Black Emerald12Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado13Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami14Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island15Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent16Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam17Water + Windโ†’ Wave18Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf19Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia20Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain21Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche22Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow23Australia + Snowโ†’ No24Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean25No + Oceanโ†’ Not26Earth + Windโ†’ Dust27Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine28Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum29Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole30Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity31Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural32Black Emerald + Pluralโ†’ Black Emeralds

Black Emeralds at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
43
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

Similar effort to Black Emeralds, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Black Emeralds in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black Emerald with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Black Emeralds?

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

Is Black Emeralds hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Black Emeralds?

Only one known combination produces Black Emeralds.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.