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How to Make Dark Metal in Infinite Craft

Dark Metal is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 19 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Metal plus Dark Matter. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Black MetalDark MatterDark Metal

Long19 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 222 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 19 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3LakePlantLily
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5LavaWaterStone
  6. 6LavaStoneObsidian
  7. 7LilyObsidianBlack Lily
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9LakeMountainFjord
  10. 10FjordMountainNorway
  11. 11Black LilyNorwayBlack Metal
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14FireSteamEngine
  15. 15DustEngineVacuum
  16. 16FireVacuumBlack Hole
  17. 17FireWindSmoke
  18. 18Black HoleSmokeDark Matter
  19. 19Black MetalDark MatterDark Metal
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Water→ Plant3Lake + Plant→ Lily4Earth + Fire→ Lava5Lava + Water→ Stone6Lava + Stone→ Obsidian7Lily + Obsidian→ Black Lily8Earth + Earth→ Mountain9Lake + Mountain→ Fjord10Fjord + Mountain→ Norway11Black Lily + Norway→ Black Metal12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Fire + Water→ Steam14Fire + Steam→ Engine15Dust + Engine→ Vacuum16Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole17Fire + Wind→ Smoke18Black Hole + Smoke→ Dark Matter19Black Metal + Dark Matter→ Dark Metal

Other ways to make Dark Metal

2 combinations are known to produce Dark Metal. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Dark Metal
FirstSecondResult
Black MetalDark MatterDark Metal
Dark RockyMetalDark Metal

Dark Metal at a glance

Steps to craft
19
Long
Crafting depth
22
longer than 84% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 19 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Dark Metal in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black Metal with Dark Matter. The full path from the base elements takes 19 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Dark Metal?

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

Is Dark Metal hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 19 steps it is longer than 84% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Dark Metal?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Dark Metal, and the shortest route is shown above.

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