How to Make Black Iron in Infinite Craft
Black Iron is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Hole plus Iron Sub. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
Black HoleIron SubBlack Iron
Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 224 known recipes
Full crafting path from the base elements
Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.
- 1EarthWindDust
- 2FireWaterSteam
- 3FireSteamEngine
- 4DustEngineVacuum
- 5FireVacuumBlack Hole
- 6EarthWaterPlant
- 7PlantWaterSwamp
- 8SwampWaterMarsh
- 9DustEarthPlanet
- 10PlanetSteamSteampunk
- 11EarthSteampunkRobot
- 12MarshRobotIron Man
- 13EngineSteamTrain
- 14TrainWaterSubmarine
- 15Iron ManSubmarineIron Sub
- 16Black HoleIron SubBlack Iron
Other ways to make Black Iron
4 combinations are known to produce Black Iron. Here are 4 of them.
| First | Second | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Black Sea | Iron | Black Iron |
| Black Hole | Iron Sub | Black Iron |
| Black Sand | Irony | Black Iron |
| Black hole | Iron Sub | Black Iron |
Black Iron at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 16
- Long
- Crafting depth
- 22
- longer than 79% of solved elements
- Known recipes
- 4
- ways to make it
- Used in
- 0
- other combinations
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Frequently asked questions
How do you make Black Iron in Infinite Craft?
Combine Black Hole with Iron Sub. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Black Iron?
16 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Black Iron hard to make in Infinite Craft?
It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Black Iron?
Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Black Iron, and the shortest route is shown above.