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How to Make Cold Lightning in Infinite Craft

Cold Lightning is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is Antonym plus Hot Thunder. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AntonymHot ThunderCold Lightning

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 42

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3SwampWaterMarsh
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustWindSandstorm
  6. 6MarshSandstormQuicksand
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8QuicksandSteamSlow
  9. 9FireSlowStop
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13PlantStoneFossil
  14. 14FireFossilDinosaur
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16DustTreeWood
  17. 17SandstormWoodSandal
  18. 18DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  19. 19LakeThesaurusSynonym
  20. 20StopSynonymAntonym
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22SmokeWaterFog
  23. 23FogWaterIce
  24. 24FireFireVolcano
  25. 25IceVolcanoIce Cream
  26. 26FireIce CreamHot Fudge
  27. 27Hot FudgeWaterChocolate Milk
  28. 28Chocolate MilkFireHot Chocolate
  29. 29EarthEarthMountain
  30. 30LakeMountainFjord
  31. 31FjordMountainNorway
  32. 32FireNorwayViking
  33. 33FireVikingThor
  34. 34Hot ChocolateThorHot Thunder
  35. 35AntonymHot ThunderCold Lightning
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Swamp + Water→ Marsh4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm6Marsh + Sandstorm→ Quicksand7Fire + Water→ Steam8Quicksand + Steam→ Slow9Fire + Slow→ Stop10Water + Water→ Lake11Earth + Fire→ Lava12Lava + Water→ Stone13Plant + Stone→ Fossil14Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur15Earth + Plant→ Tree16Dust + Tree→ Wood17Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal18Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus19Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym20Stop + Synonym→ Antonym21Fire + Wind→ Smoke22Smoke + Water→ Fog23Fog + Water→ Ice24Fire + Fire→ Volcano25Ice + Volcano→ Ice Cream26Fire + Ice Cream→ Hot Fudge27Hot Fudge + Water→ Chocolate Milk28Chocolate Milk + Fire→ Hot Chocolate29Earth + Earth→ Mountain30Lake + Mountain→ Fjord31Fjord + Mountain→ Norway32Fire + Norway→ Viking33Fire + Viking→ Thor34Hot Chocolate + Thor→ Hot Thunder35Antonym + Hot Thunder→ Cold Lightning

Cold Lightning at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

Similar effort to Cold Lightning, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cold Lightning in Infinite Craft?

Combine Antonym with Hot Thunder. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cold Lightning?

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

Is Cold Lightning hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cold Lightning?

Only one known combination produces Cold Lightning.

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