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How to Make Black Van in Infinite Craft

Black Van is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Present plus Van. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Black PresentVanBlack Van

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 75

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4DustEngineVacuum
  5. 5FireVacuumBlack Hole
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8DandelionWaterWine
  9. 9SteamWineStew
  10. 10FireStewChili
  11. 11Black HoleChiliBlack Bean
  12. 12DustFireAsh
  13. 13EarthEngineTractor
  14. 14EarthTractorFarm
  15. 15FarmFireBarbecue
  16. 16AshBarbecueBurger
  17. 17BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  18. 18Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  19. 19Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  20. 20PlantSteamTea
  21. 21EngineWindWindmill
  22. 22TeaWindmillDutch
  23. 23DustEarthPlanet
  24. 24FirePlanetSun
  25. 25SunTime MachineFuture
  26. 26DutchFutureTense
  27. 27Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  28. 28WindWindTornado
  29. 29Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  30. 30Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  31. 31Black BeanPresent TenseBlack Present
  32. 32EnginePlantCar
  33. 33CarEngineRacecar
  34. 34DutchRacecarSpyder
  35. 35DutchSpyderVan
  36. 36Black PresentVanBlack Van
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Fire + Water→ Steam3Fire + Steam→ Engine4Dust + Engine→ Vacuum5Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole6Earth + Water→ Plant7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Dandelion + Water→ Wine9Steam + Wine→ Stew10Fire + Stew→ Chili11Black Hole + Chili→ Black Bean12Dust + Fire→ Ash13Earth + Engine→ Tractor14Earth + Tractor→ Farm15Farm + Fire→ Barbecue16Ash + Barbecue→ Burger17Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger18Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine19Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger20Plant + Steam→ Tea21Engine + Wind→ Windmill22Tea + Windmill→ Dutch23Dust + Earth→ Planet24Fire + Planet→ Sun25Sun + Time Machine→ Future26Dutch + Future→ Tense27Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense28Wind + Wind→ Tornado29Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity30Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense31Black Bean + Present Tense→ Black Present32Engine + Plant→ Car33Car + Engine→ Racecar34Dutch + Racecar→ Spyder35Dutch + Spyder→ Van36Black Present + Van→ Black Van

Black Van at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Black Van in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black Present with Van. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Black Van?

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

Is Black Van hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Black Van?

Only one known combination produces Black Van.

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