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How to Make Factorio in Infinite Craft

Factorio is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 30 combinations to get there, and the final one is Factor plus You. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

FactorYouFactorio

Marathon30 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 412 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 30 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthEngineTractor
  4. 4EarthTractorFarm
  5. 5FarmWaterRice
  6. 6RiceWindFan
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8EarthPlantTree
  9. 9TreeWaterRiver
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  12. 12RiverVenus FlytrapAmazon
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionWaterWine
  15. 15WindWineBalloon
  16. 16BalloonWineParty
  17. 17AmazonPartyPrime
  18. 18FanPrimeFactor
  19. 19FireWindSmoke
  20. 20SmokeWaterFog
  21. 21EarthWindDust
  22. 22DustWindSandstorm
  23. 23EarthFireLava
  24. 24LavaWaterStone
  25. 25SandstormStoneSphinx
  26. 26FogSphinxRiddle
  27. 27SteamWineStew
  28. 28StewTreeStewpid
  29. 29RiddleStewpidYou
  30. 30FactorYouFactorio
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Engine→ Tractor4Earth + Tractor→ Farm5Farm + Water→ Rice6Rice + Wind→ Fan7Earth + Water→ Plant8Earth + Plant→ Tree9Tree + Water→ River10Plant + Water→ Swamp11Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap12River + Venus Flytrap→ Amazon13Plant + Wind→ Dandelion14Dandelion + Water→ Wine15Wind + Wine→ Balloon16Balloon + Wine→ Party17Amazon + Party→ Prime18Fan + Prime→ Factor19Fire + Wind→ Smoke20Smoke + Water→ Fog21Earth + Wind→ Dust22Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm23Earth + Fire→ Lava24Lava + Water→ Stone25Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx26Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle27Steam + Wine→ Stew28Stew + Tree→ Stewpid29Riddle + Stewpid→ You30Factor + You→ Factorio

Other ways to make Factorio

2 combinations are known to produce Factorio. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Factorio
FirstSecondResult
FactorYouFactorio
FactoriumSubredditFactorio

What you can make with Factorio

Factorio at a glance

Steps to craft
30
Marathon
Crafting depth
41
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
11
other combinations

Other elements that take 30 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Factorio in Infinite Craft?

Combine Factor with You. The full path from the base elements takes 30 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Factorio?

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

Is Factorio hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 30 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Factorio?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Factorio, 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.