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How to Make Citric Acid in Infinite Craft

Citric Acid is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Acid plus Lemon. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AcidLemonCitric Acid

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 16

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWindSmoke
  3. 3SmokeWaterFog
  4. 4DustFogSmog
  5. 5FireSmogPollution
  6. 6PollutionWaterAcid
  7. 7EarthEarthMountain
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10DandelionWaterWine
  11. 11DustWineVinegar
  12. 12MountainVinegarSour
  13. 13EarthSourLemon
  14. 14AcidLemonCitric Acid
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke3Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog4Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog5Fire + Smogโ†’ Pollution6Pollution + Waterโ†’ Acid7Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain8Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant9Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion10Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine11Dust + Wineโ†’ Vinegar12Mountain + Vinegarโ†’ Sour13Earth + Sourโ†’ Lemon14Acid + Lemonโ†’ Citric Acid

What you can make with Citric Acid

Citric Acid at a glance

Steps to craft
14
Long
Crafting depth
16
longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

Similar effort to Citric Acid, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Citric Acid in Infinite Craft?

Combine Acid with Lemon. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Citric Acid?

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

Is Citric Acid hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Citric Acid?

Only one known combination produces Citric Acid.

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