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How to Make Crystal Lock in Infinite Craft

Crystal Lock is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Crystal Method plus Lockout. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Crystal MethodLockoutCrystal Lock

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 35

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4EarthEarthMountain
  5. 5GlassMountainCrystal
  6. 6FireWindSmoke
  7. 7SmokeWaterFog
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FogPlanetVenus
  11. 11VenusWaterAphrodite
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EngineSteamTrain
  15. 15AphroditeTrainLove Train
  16. 16CrystalLove TrainCrystal Method
  17. 17EarthEngineTractor
  18. 18MountainTractorBulldozer
  19. 19EarthWaterPlant
  20. 20EnginePlantCar
  21. 21EarthSteamMud
  22. 22CarMudRally
  23. 23PlantRallyProtest
  24. 24EngineProtestStrike
  25. 25BulldozerStrikeLockout
  26. 26Crystal MethodLockoutCrystal Lock
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Earth + Earth→ Mountain5Glass + Mountain→ Crystal6Fire + Wind→ Smoke7Smoke + Water→ Fog8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Earth→ Planet10Fog + Planet→ Venus11Venus + Water→ Aphrodite12Fire + Water→ Steam13Fire + Steam→ Engine14Engine + Steam→ Train15Aphrodite + Train→ Love Train16Crystal + Love Train→ Crystal Method17Earth + Engine→ Tractor18Mountain + Tractor→ Bulldozer19Earth + Water→ Plant20Engine + Plant→ Car21Earth + Steam→ Mud22Car + Mud→ Rally23Plant + Rally→ Protest24Engine + Protest→ Strike25Bulldozer + Strike→ Lockout26Crystal Method + Lockout→ Crystal Lock

Crystal Lock at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
35
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

Similar effort to Crystal Lock, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Crystal Lock in Infinite Craft?

Combine Crystal Method with Lockout. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Crystal Lock?

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

Is Crystal Lock hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Crystal Lock?

Only one known combination produces Crystal Lock.

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