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How to Make Explode in Infinite Craft

Explode 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 Destroy plus Shatter.

The final combination

DestroyShatterExplode

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 195 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4WindWindTornado
  5. 5GlassTornadoShatter
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7FireSteamEngine
  8. 8EngineSteamTrain
  9. 9TornadoTrainWreck
  10. 10ShatterWreckDestroy
  11. 11DestroyShatterExplode
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass4Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado5Glass + Tornadoโ†’ Shatter6Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam7Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine8Engine + Steamโ†’ Train9Tornado + Trainโ†’ Wreck10Shatter + Wreckโ†’ Destroy11Destroy + Shatterโ†’ Explode

Other ways to make Explode

5 combinations are known to produce Explode. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Explode
FirstSecondResult
CrashDieExplode
DestroyShatterExplode
Blow UpSynonymExplode
Blow UpDeleteExplode
BoomTriedExplode

What you can make with Explode

Explode at a glance

Steps to craft
11
Long
Crafting depth
19
faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes
5
ways to make it
Used in
37
other combinations

Other elements that take 11 steps

Similar effort to Explode, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Explode in Infinite Craft?

Combine Destroy with Shatter. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Explode?

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

Is Explode 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 Explode?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Explode, 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.