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How to Make Black Tar in Infinite Craft

Black Tar is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Rose plus Tar. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Black RoseTarBlack Tar

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 173 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3LakePlantLily
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5LavaWaterStone
  6. 6LavaStoneObsidian
  7. 7LilyObsidianBlack Lily
  8. 8Black LilyFireBlack Rose
  9. 9PlantStoneFossil
  10. 10FossilWaterOil
  11. 11PlantWaterSwamp
  12. 12OilSwampTar
  13. 13Black RoseTarBlack Tar
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily4Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava5Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone6Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian7Lily + Obsidianโ†’ Black Lily8Black Lily + Fireโ†’ Black Rose9Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil10Fossil + Waterโ†’ Oil11Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp12Oil + Swampโ†’ Tar13Black Rose + Tarโ†’ Black Tar

Other ways to make Black Tar

3 combinations are known to produce Black Tar. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Black Tar
FirstSecondResult
Black SandJointBlack Tar
Black RoseTarBlack Tar
Black RoseResinBlack Tar

What you can make with Black Tar

Black Tar at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
17
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Black Tar in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black Rose with Tar. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Black Tar?

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

Is Black Tar hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Black Tar?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Black Tar, and the shortest route is shown above.

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