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How to Make Clean Key in Infinite Craft

Clean Key sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Muddy Key plus Water.

The final combination

Muddy KeyWaterClean Key

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 145 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EarthEngineTractor
  5. 5LakeTractorPlow
  6. 6PlowWaterCanal
  7. 7EarthEarthMountain
  8. 8CanalMountainLock
  9. 9FireLockKey
  10. 10EarthSteamMud
  11. 11KeyMudMuddy Key
  12. 12Muddy KeyWaterClean Key
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor5Lake + Tractorโ†’ Plow6Plow + Waterโ†’ Canal7Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain8Canal + Mountainโ†’ Lock9Fire + Lockโ†’ Key10Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud11Key + Mudโ†’ Muddy Key12Muddy Key + Waterโ†’ Clean Key

Other ways to make Clean Key

5 combinations are known to produce Clean Key. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Clean Key
FirstSecondResult
Muddy KeyWaterClean Key
Muddy KeySteamClean Key
Muddy KeyOppositeClean Key
ChangeMuddy KeyClean Key
AntonymMuddy KeyClean Key

What you can make with Clean Key

Clean Key at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
14
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
5
ways to make it
Used in
13
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

Similar effort to Clean Key, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Clean Key in Infinite Craft?

Combine Muddy Key with Water. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Clean Key?

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

Is Clean Key hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Clean Key?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Clean Key, and the shortest route is shown above.

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