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How to Make Dark Opal in Infinite Craft

Dark Opal is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 17 combinations to get there, and the final one is Black Hole plus Rainbow Rocks. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Black HoleRainbow RocksDark Opal

Long17 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 20

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 17 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4DustEngineVacuum
  5. 5FireVacuumBlack Hole
  6. 6SteamWindCloud
  7. 7CloudWaterRain
  8. 8RainWaterRainbow
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10PlantWindDandelion
  11. 11DandelionWaterWine
  12. 12WaterWineHoly Water
  13. 13EarthEarthMountain
  14. 14MountainMountainMountain Range
  15. 15Holy WaterMountain RangeRocky Mountains
  16. 16RainbowRocky MountainsRainbow Rocks
  17. 17Black HoleRainbow RocksDark Opal
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum5Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole6Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud7Cloud + Waterโ†’ Rain8Rain + Waterโ†’ Rainbow9Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant10Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion11Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine12Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water13Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain14Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range15Holy Water + Mountain Rangeโ†’ Rocky Mountains16Rainbow + Rocky Mountainsโ†’ Rainbow Rocks17Black Hole + Rainbow Rocksโ†’ Dark Opal

What you can make with Dark Opal

Dark Opal at a glance

Steps to craft
17
Long
Crafting depth
20
longer than 81% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
14
other combinations

Other elements that take 17 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Dark Opal in Infinite Craft?

Combine Black Hole with Rainbow Rocks. The full path from the base elements takes 17 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Dark Opal?

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

Is Dark Opal hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 17 steps it is longer than 81% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Dark Opal?

Only one known combination produces Dark Opal.

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