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How to Make Cobalt 16 in Infinite Craft

Cobalt 16 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 27 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cobalt plus Sweet 16. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CobaltSweet 16Cobalt 16

Marathon27 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 40

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 27 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5PlantWindDandelion
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  8. 8EngineMountain DewMountain Dew Code Red
  9. 9DustMountain Dew Code RedCode Red
  10. 10Code RedWaterCode Blue
  11. 11EarthSteamMud
  12. 12FireMudBrick
  13. 13BrickFireKiln
  14. 14Code BlueKilnCobalt
  15. 15EnginePlantCar
  16. 16DandelionWaterWine
  17. 17CarWineDriving
  18. 18EarthEngineTractor
  19. 19Mountain DewTractorMountain Tractor
  20. 20DrivingMountain Tractor4ร—4
  21. 214ร—4Fire16
  22. 22DustEarthPlanet
  23. 23FirePlanetSun
  24. 24FireSunSolar
  25. 25PlantSolarOxygen
  26. 2616OxygenSweet 16
  27. 27CobaltSweet 16Cobalt 16
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant5Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion6Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain7Dandelion + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Dew8Engine + Mountain Dewโ†’ Mountain Dew Code Red9Dust + Mountain Dew Code Redโ†’ Code Red10Code Red + Waterโ†’ Code Blue11Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud12Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick13Brick + Fireโ†’ Kiln14Code Blue + Kilnโ†’ Cobalt15Engine + Plantโ†’ Car16Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine17Car + Wineโ†’ Driving18Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor19Mountain Dew + Tractorโ†’ Mountain Tractor20Driving + Mountain Tractorโ†’ 4ร—4214ร—4 + Fireโ†’ 1622Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet23Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun24Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar25Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen2616 + Oxygenโ†’ Sweet 1627Cobalt + Sweet 16โ†’ Cobalt 16

What you can make with Cobalt 16

Cobalt 16 at a glance

Steps to craft
27
Marathon
Crafting depth
40
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 27 steps

Similar effort to Cobalt 16, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cobalt 16 in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cobalt with Sweet 16. The full path from the base elements takes 27 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cobalt 16?

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

Is Cobalt 16 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 27 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cobalt 16?

Only one known combination produces Cobalt 16.

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