How to Make Diatom in Infinite Craft
Diatom sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 10 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Algae plus Microscope.
The final combination
AlgaeMicroscopeDiatom
Moderate10 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 13
Full crafting path from the base elements
Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 10 combinations in order.
- 1EarthWaterPlant
- 2WaterWindWave
- 3PlantWaveSeaweed
- 4SeaweedWaterKelp
- 5KelpSeaweedAlgae
- 6EarthWaveSand
- 7FireSandGlass
- 8FireGlassLens
- 9LensWaterMicroscope
- 10AlgaeMicroscopeDiatom
What you can make with Diatom
- DiatomLavaVolcano
- DiatomEarthSand
- DiatomFireAsh
- DiatomSmokeSmog
- DiatomSteamFossil
- DiatomWaterPlankton
- DiatomVolcanoPumice
- DiatomTornadoDust Storm
- DiatomWindSail
- DiatomMarleyBob
- DiatomLakeAlgae
- DiatomMountainSnowflake
- DiatomPokemonDiatomon
- DiatomSingleDiatomaceous
- DiatomTypeDiatype
- DiatomBrick SurfingBrick
- DiatomChangeEvolution
- DiatomAntonymOpposite
- DiatomAlgaePhytoplankton
Diatom at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 10
- Moderate
- Crafting depth
- 13
- faster than 57% of solved elements
- Known recipes
- 1
- only one way
- Used in
- 23
- other combinations
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Frequently asked questions
How do you make Diatom in Infinite Craft?
Combine Algae with Microscope. The full path from the base elements takes 10 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Diatom?
10 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Diatom hard to make in Infinite Craft?
It rates as moderate. At 10 steps it is faster than 57% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Diatom?
Only one known combination produces Diatom.