What is the fastest way to get Blacksteam in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 18-step path ending in Black + Steamland. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Blacksteam in Infinite Craft

Blacksteam is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 18 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black plus Steamland. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BlackSteamlandBlacksteam

Long18 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 21

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 18 combinations in order.

1EarthFireLava
2LavaWaterStone
3LavaStoneObsidian
4FireWaterSteam
5WindWindTornado
6TornadoWaterTsunami
7SteamTsunamiTitanic
8ObsidianTitanicBlack
9WaterWaterLake
10EarthEarthMountain
11LakeMountainFjord
12FireFireVolcano
13FjordVolcanoIceland
14EarthWindDust
15DustEarthPlanet
16PlanetSteamSteampunk
17IcelandSteampunkSteamland
18BlackSteamlandBlacksteam

Crafting tree

What you can make with Blacksteam

BlacksteamPast Tense Steamed
BlacksteamLess Blacklist
BlacksteamLetters Blackletter
BlacksteamOpposite Whitefire
BlacksteamMalaria Blast Blacksteam Blast
BlacksteamPlural Blacksteamers
BlacksteamTerrariums Steam Terrariums
BlacksteamWarlocks Steamlocks
BlacksteamChe Wasp Blacksteam Wasp
BlacksteamTanooki Angel Tanooki Blacksteam
BlacksteamCheesy Snorlax Blacksteam Snorlax
BlacksteamAmphibullet Blacksmoke
BlacksteamBada Bing Bada Boom

Blacksteam at a glance

Steps to craft: 18; Long
Crafting depth: 21; longer than 83% of solved elements
Known recipes: 1; only one way
Used in: 13; other combinations

Other elements that take 18 steps

Similar effort to Blacksteam, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Blacksteam in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black with Steamland. The full path from the base elements takes 18 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Blacksteam?

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

Is Blacksteam hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 18 steps it is longer than 83% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Blacksteam?

Only one known combination produces Blacksteam.