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How to Make German Ironclad in Infinite Craft

German Ironclad is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 57 combinations to get there, and the final one is German Translation plus Ironclad. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

German TranslationIroncladGerman Ironclad

Marathon57 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 84

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 57 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5FogTreeGhost
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7TreeWaterRiver
  8. 8MountainRiverCanyon
  9. 9RiverTreePaper
  10. 10EarthFireLava
  11. 11LavaWaterStone
  12. 12PaperStoneTablet
  13. 13CanyonTabletRosetta Stone
  14. 14EarthRosetta StoneLanguage
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17AshTreePencil
  18. 18LanguagePencilGrammar
  19. 19GhostGrammarApostrophe
  20. 20DustPlantPollen
  21. 21PollenWindAllergy
  22. 22AllergyPlantHay Fever
  23. 23Hay FeverMountainHeidi
  24. 24DustEarthPlanet
  25. 25EarthPlanetMoon
  26. 26MoonWindWerewolf
  27. 27EarthWerewolfWolf
  28. 28EarthWolfDog
  29. 29DogFireHot Dog
  30. 30FireHot DogSausage
  31. 31HeidiSausageGerman
  32. 32ApostropheGermanGerman’s
  33. 33WindWindTornado
  34. 34TornadoWaterTsunami
  35. 35EarthTsunamiIsland
  36. 36EarthIslandContinent
  37. 37WaterWaterLake
  38. 38ContinentLakeAmerica
  39. 39LavaStoneObsidian
  40. 40AmericaObsidianObama
  41. 41AmericaObamaChange
  42. 42WaterWindWave
  43. 43EarthWaveSand
  44. 44SandWaterBeach
  45. 45FireSandGlass
  46. 46EarthGlassBottle
  47. 47BeachBottleMessage
  48. 48ChangeMessageTranslation
  49. 49German’sTranslationGerman Translation
  50. 50FireWaterSteam
  51. 51FireSteamEngine
  52. 52EnginePlantCar
  53. 53CarDustRust
  54. 54RustTreeIronwood
  55. 55IslandWaterShip
  56. 56IronwoodShipIronclad
  57. 57German TranslationIroncladGerman Ironclad
Crafting tree
1Fire + Wind→ Smoke2Smoke + Water→ Fog3Earth + Water→ Plant4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Fog + Tree→ Ghost6Earth + Earth→ Mountain7Tree + Water→ River8Mountain + River→ Canyon9River + Tree→ Paper10Earth + Fire→ Lava11Lava + Water→ Stone12Paper + Stone→ Tablet13Canyon + Tablet→ Rosetta Stone14Earth + Rosetta Stone→ Language15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Dust + Fire→ Ash17Ash + Tree→ Pencil18Language + Pencil→ Grammar19Ghost + Grammar→ Apostrophe20Dust + Plant→ Pollen21Pollen + Wind→ Allergy22Allergy + Plant→ Hay Fever23Hay Fever + Mountain→ Heidi24Dust + Earth→ Planet25Earth + Planet→ Moon26Moon + Wind→ Werewolf27Earth + Werewolf→ Wolf28Earth + Wolf→ Dog29Dog + Fire→ Hot Dog30Fire + Hot Dog→ Sausage31Heidi + Sausage→ German32Apostrophe + German→ German’s33Wind + Wind→ Tornado34Tornado + Water→ Tsunami35Earth + Tsunami→ Island36Earth + Island→ Continent37Water + Water→ Lake38Continent + Lake→ America39Lava + Stone→ Obsidian40America + Obsidian→ Obama41America + Obama→ Change42Water + Wind→ Wave43Earth + Wave→ Sand44Sand + Water→ Beach45Fire + Sand→ Glass46Earth + Glass→ Bottle47Beach + Bottle→ Message48Change + Message→ Translation49German’s + Translation→ German Translation50Fire + Water→ Steam51Fire + Steam→ Engine52Engine + Plant→ Car53Car + Dust→ Rust54Rust + Tree→ Ironwood55Island + Water→ Ship56Ironwood + Ship→ Ironclad57German Translation + Ironclad→ German Ironclad

What you can make with German Ironclad

German Ironclad at a glance

Steps to craft
57
Marathon
Crafting depth
84
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make German Ironclad in Infinite Craft?

Combine German Translation with Ironclad. The full path from the base elements takes 57 steps.

How many steps does it take to make German Ironclad?

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

Is German Ironclad hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 57 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make German Ironclad?

Only one known combination produces German Ironclad.

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