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How to Make Dung Beetle in Infinite Craft

Dung Beetle sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 11 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Compost plus Dune Buggy.

The final combination

CompostDune BuggyDung Beetle

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1438 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 11 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3EarthPlantTree
  4. 4TreeWindLeaf
  5. 5DustLeafCompost
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7FireSteamEngine
  8. 8EnginePlantCar
  9. 9DustWindSandstorm
  10. 10CarSandstormDune Buggy
  11. 11CompostDune BuggyDung Beetle
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree4Tree + Windโ†’ Leaf5Dust + Leafโ†’ Compost6Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam7Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine8Engine + Plantโ†’ Car9Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm10Car + Sandstormโ†’ Dune Buggy11Compost + Dune Buggyโ†’ Dung Beetle

Other ways to make Dung Beetle

38 combinations are known to produce Dung Beetle. Here are 25 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Dung Beetle
FirstSecondResult
EarthFlying AntDung Beetle
PlanetScarabDung Beetle
Beach BuggyCompostDung Beetle
CompostSand FlyDung Beetle
BugPoopDung Beetle
InsectTumbleweedDung Beetle
AssDune BuggyDung Beetle
BaobabBugDung Beetle
Dust BuggyFertilizerDung Beetle
MeteoriteScarabDung Beetle
BeetleFlying DustDung Beetle
FertilizerScarabDung Beetle
PoopScarabDung Beetle
BaleenScarabDung Beetle
OppositeScarabDung Beetle
AxisScarabDung Beetle
Bug TypeScarabDung Beetle
Bug TypePooDung Beetle
Dung BallPokescarabDung Beetle
ScarabUnown DDung Beetle
Mega Dung BeetleScarabDung Beetle
Dung BallScatterbugDung Beetle
DottlerScarabDung Beetle
BeetleDottlerDung Beetle
DottlebugScarabDung Beetle

What you can make with Dung Beetle

Dung Beetle at a glance

Steps to craft
11
Long
Crafting depth
14
faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes
38
ways to make it
Used in
138
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Dung Beetle in Infinite Craft?

Combine Compost with Dune Buggy. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Dung Beetle?

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

Is Dung Beetle hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 11 steps it is faster than 42% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Dung Beetle?

Yes. 38 combinations are known to produce Dung Beetle, and the shortest route is shown above.

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