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How to Make Dark Media in Infinite Craft

Dark Media is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 25 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dark Brick plus Media. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Dark BrickMediaDark Media

Marathon25 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 32

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 25 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5FireSteamEngine
  6. 6DustEngineVacuum
  7. 7FireVacuumBlack Hole
  8. 8DustFireAsh
  9. 9AshFirePhoenix
  10. 10Black HolePhoenixDark Phoenix
  11. 11BrickDark PhoenixDark Brick
  12. 12WaterWaterLake
  13. 13LakeWaterOcean
  14. 14OceanWaterFish
  15. 15EarthWaterPlant
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17TreeWaterRiver
  18. 18RiverTreePaper
  19. 19FishPaperNewspaper
  20. 20DustEarthPlanet
  21. 21FirePlanetSun
  22. 22FireSunSolar
  23. 23PlanetSolarSystem
  24. 24NewspaperSystemMedia
  25. 25Dark BrickMediaDark Media
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud3Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick4Earth + Windโ†’ Dust5Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine6Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum7Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole8Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash9Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix10Black Hole + Phoenixโ†’ Dark Phoenix11Brick + Dark Phoenixโ†’ Dark Brick12Water + Waterโ†’ Lake13Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean14Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish15Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Tree + Waterโ†’ River18River + Treeโ†’ Paper19Fish + Paperโ†’ Newspaper20Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet21Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun22Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar23Planet + Solarโ†’ System24Newspaper + Systemโ†’ Media25Dark Brick + Mediaโ†’ Dark Media

What you can make with Dark Media

Dark Media at a glance

Steps to craft
25
Marathon
Crafting depth
32
longer than 91% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 25 steps

Similar effort to Dark Media, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Dark Media in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dark Brick with Media. The full path from the base elements takes 25 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Dark Media?

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

Is Dark Media hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 25 steps it is longer than 91% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Dark Media?

Only one known combination produces Dark Media.

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