Skip to content
Infinite Craft Recipes

How to Make Black Five in Infinite Craft

Black Five is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Popcorn plus Five. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Black PopcornFiveBlack Five

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 62

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthFireLava
  2. 2LavaWaterStone
  3. 3LavaStoneObsidian
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5WindWindTornado
  6. 6TornadoWaterTsunami
  7. 7SteamTsunamiTitanic
  8. 8ObsidianTitanicBlack
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10DustFireAsh
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12PlantSteamTea
  13. 13AshTeaMatcha
  14. 14FireWindSmoke
  15. 15PlantSmokeIncense
  16. 16PlantWaterSwamp
  17. 17IncenseSwampMosquito
  18. 18MatchaMosquitoMatchito
  19. 19BlackMatchitoBlackito
  20. 20PlantWindDandelion
  21. 21DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  22. 22Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  23. 23FireSeedsPopcorn
  24. 24WaterWaterLake
  25. 25EarthEarthMountain
  26. 26LakeMountainFjord
  27. 27FireFireVolcano
  28. 28FjordVolcanoIceland
  29. 29DustEarthPlanet
  30. 30PlanetSteamSteampunk
  31. 31IcelandSteampunkSteamland
  32. 32PopcornSteamlandPopcornland
  33. 33BlackitoPopcornlandBlack Popcorn
  34. 34WaterWindWave
  35. 35EarthWaveSand
  36. 36FireSandGlass
  37. 37FireGlassLens
  38. 38LensWaterMicroscope
  39. 39SandWaterBeach
  40. 40BeachPlantPalm
  41. 41MicroscopePalmHand
  42. 42DandelionPlantWeed
  43. 43SmokeWeedHigh
  44. 44HandHighFive
  45. 45Black PopcornFiveBlack Five
Crafting tree
1Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava2Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone3Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian4Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam5Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado6Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami7Steam + Tsunamiโ†’ Titanic8Obsidian + Titanicโ†’ Black9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash11Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant12Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea13Ash + Teaโ†’ Matcha14Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke15Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense16Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp17Incense + Swampโ†’ Mosquito18Matcha + Mosquitoโ†’ Matchito19Black + Matchitoโ†’ Blackito20Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion21Dandelion + Dandelionโ†’ Dandelion Patch22Dandelion Patch + Windโ†’ Seeds23Fire + Seedsโ†’ Popcorn24Water + Waterโ†’ Lake25Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain26Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord27Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano28Fjord + Volcanoโ†’ Iceland29Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet30Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk31Iceland + Steampunkโ†’ Steamland32Popcorn + Steamlandโ†’ Popcornland33Blackito + Popcornlandโ†’ Black Popcorn34Water + Windโ†’ Wave35Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand36Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass37Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens38Lens + Waterโ†’ Microscope39Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach40Beach + Plantโ†’ Palm41Microscope + Palmโ†’ Hand42Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed43Smoke + Weedโ†’ High44Hand + Highโ†’ Five45Black Popcorn + Fiveโ†’ Black Five

Black Five at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
62
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Black Five in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black Popcorn with Five. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Black Five?

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

Is Black Five hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Black Five?

Only one known combination produces Black Five.

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