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How to Make Fish Bait in Infinite Craft

Fish Bait is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 15 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dust Trap plus Herring. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Dust TrapHerringFish Bait

Long15 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 174 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 15 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWaterSwamp
  4. 4PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  5. 5DustVenus FlytrapDust Trap
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7PlantSteamTea
  8. 8FireSteamEngine
  9. 9EngineWindWindmill
  10. 10TeaWindmillDutch
  11. 11WaterWaterLake
  12. 12LakeWaterOcean
  13. 13OceanWaterFish
  14. 14DutchFishHerring
  15. 15Dust TrapHerringFish Bait
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp4Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap5Dust + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Dust Trap6Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam7Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea8Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine9Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill10Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch11Water + Waterโ†’ Lake12Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean13Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish14Dutch + Fishโ†’ Herring15Dust Trap + Herringโ†’ Fish Bait

Other ways to make Fish Bait

4 combinations are known to produce Fish Bait. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Fish Bait
FirstSecondResult
GritsPiranhaFish Bait
AshesDead FishFish Bait
Dust TrapHerringFish Bait
RoadkillTrout FlyFish Bait

What you can make with Fish Bait

Fish Bait at a glance

Steps to craft
15
Long
Crafting depth
17
longer than 77% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
373
other combinations

Other elements that take 15 steps

Similar effort to Fish Bait, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Fish Bait in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dust Trap with Herring. The full path from the base elements takes 15 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Fish Bait?

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

Is Fish Bait hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 15 steps it is longer than 77% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Fish Bait?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Fish Bait, 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.