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How to Make Dead Iron in Infinite Craft

Dead Iron is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 67 combinations to get there, and the final one is Deceased Locomotive plus Morandiron. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Deceased LocomotiveMorandironDead Iron

Marathon67 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 104

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 67 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWindDust
  3. 3DustFireAsh
  4. 4LakeWaterOcean
  5. 5AshOceanSalt
  6. 6LakeSaltDead Sea
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8FireSteamEngine
  9. 9EngineSteamTrain
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11PlantWindDandelion
  12. 12DandelionPlantWeed
  13. 13TrainWeedTrainwreck
  14. 14Dead SeaTrainwreckDead Train
  15. 15WaterWindWave
  16. 16EarthWaveSand
  17. 17FireSandGlass
  18. 18GlassSandHourglass
  19. 19FireHourglassTime
  20. 20AshTimeHistory
  21. 21GlassSteamMirror
  22. 22HistoryMirrorPast
  23. 23FireWindSmoke
  24. 24SmokeWaterFog
  25. 25FogPlantMushroom
  26. 26EarthMushroomToadstool
  27. 27ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  28. 28DustWindSandstorm
  29. 29SandstormWaterOasis
  30. 30OasisPlantDate
  31. 31DateWaterDating
  32. 32DatingEarthMarriage
  33. 33EarthMarriageDivorce
  34. 34DandelionDustWish
  35. 35WaterWishGenie
  36. 36DivorceGenieSingle
  37. 37Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  38. 38PastTriplePast Tense
  39. 39Dead TrainPast TenseDeceased Locomotive
  40. 40DandelionWaterWine
  41. 41SteamWineStew
  42. 42FireStewChili
  43. 43EarthEarthMountain
  44. 44MountainMountainMountain Range
  45. 45ChiliMountain RangeAndes
  46. 46EnginePlantCar
  47. 47CarDustRust
  48. 48FireRustIron
  49. 49AndesIronAndiron
  50. 50WindWindTornado
  51. 51TornadoWaterTsunami
  52. 52EarthTsunamiIsland
  53. 53EarthIslandContinent
  54. 54SteamWaveSurf
  55. 55ContinentSurfAustralia
  56. 56MountainWindAvalanche
  57. 57AvalancheWindSnow
  58. 58AustraliaSnowNo
  59. 59NoOceanNot
  60. 60EarthPlantTree
  61. 61DustTreeWood
  62. 62FireWoodCampfire
  63. 63CampfireLakeS’more
  64. 64S’moreWindSmore
  65. 65NotSmoreMore
  66. 66AndironMoreMorandiron
  67. 67Deceased LocomotiveMorandironDead Iron
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterβ†’ Lake2Earth + Windβ†’ Dust3Dust + Fireβ†’ Ash4Lake + Waterβ†’ Ocean5Ash + Oceanβ†’ Salt6Lake + Saltβ†’ Dead Sea7Fire + Waterβ†’ Steam8Fire + Steamβ†’ Engine9Engine + Steamβ†’ Train10Earth + Waterβ†’ Plant11Plant + Windβ†’ Dandelion12Dandelion + Plantβ†’ Weed13Train + Weedβ†’ Trainwreck14Dead Sea + Trainwreckβ†’ Dead Train15Water + Windβ†’ Wave16Earth + Waveβ†’ Sand17Fire + Sandβ†’ Glass18Glass + Sandβ†’ Hourglass19Fire + Hourglassβ†’ Time20Ash + Timeβ†’ History21Glass + Steamβ†’ Mirror22History + Mirrorβ†’ Past23Fire + Windβ†’ Smoke24Smoke + Waterβ†’ Fog25Fog + Plantβ†’ Mushroom26Earth + Mushroomβ†’ Toadstool27Toadstool + Weedβ†’ Magic Mushroom28Dust + Windβ†’ Sandstorm29Sandstorm + Waterβ†’ Oasis30Oasis + Plantβ†’ Date31Date + Waterβ†’ Dating32Dating + Earthβ†’ Marriage33Earth + Marriageβ†’ Divorce34Dandelion + Dustβ†’ Wish35Water + Wishβ†’ Genie36Divorce + Genieβ†’ Single37Magic Mushroom + Singleβ†’ Triple38Past + Tripleβ†’ Past Tense39Dead Train + Past Tenseβ†’ Deceased Locomotive40Dandelion + Waterβ†’ Wine41Steam + Wineβ†’ Stew42Fire + Stewβ†’ Chili43Earth + Earthβ†’ Mountain44Mountain + Mountainβ†’ Mountain Range45Chili + Mountain Rangeβ†’ Andes46Engine + Plantβ†’ Car47Car + Dustβ†’ Rust48Fire + Rustβ†’ Iron49Andes + Ironβ†’ Andiron50Wind + Windβ†’ Tornado51Tornado + Waterβ†’ Tsunami52Earth + Tsunamiβ†’ Island53Earth + Islandβ†’ Continent54Steam + Waveβ†’ Surf55Continent + Surfβ†’ Australia56Mountain + Windβ†’ Avalanche57Avalanche + Windβ†’ Snow58Australia + Snowβ†’ No59No + Oceanβ†’ Not60Earth + Plantβ†’ Tree61Dust + Treeβ†’ Wood62Fire + Woodβ†’ Campfire63Campfire + Lakeβ†’ S’more64S’more + Windβ†’ Smore65Not + Smoreβ†’ More66Andiron + Moreβ†’ Morandiron67Deceased Locomotive + Morandironβ†’ Dead Iron

Dead Iron at a glance

Steps to craft
67
Marathon
Crafting depth
104
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 67 steps

Similar effort to Dead Iron, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Dead Iron in Infinite Craft?

Combine Deceased Locomotive with Morandiron. The full path from the base elements takes 67 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Dead Iron?

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

Is Dead Iron hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 67 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Dead Iron?

Only one known combination produces Dead Iron.

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