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How to Make Gold Layer in Infinite Craft

Gold Layer is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 27 combinations to get there, and the final one is Gold Hydra plus Layer. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Gold HydraLayerGold Layer

Marathon27 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 42

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 27 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5FishWaterFishbowl
  6. 6FireFishbowlGoldfish
  7. 7DustGoldfishGold
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9PlantWaterSwamp
  10. 10FireSwampDragon
  11. 11DustEarthPlanet
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13PlanetSteamSteampunk
  14. 14EarthSteampunkRobot
  15. 15DragonRobotMecha Dragon
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17TreeWaterRiver
  18. 18Mecha DragonRiverMecha Hydra
  19. 19GoldMecha HydraGold Hydra
  20. 20DustFireAsh
  21. 21AshFirePhoenix
  22. 22AshOceanSalt
  23. 23PhoenixSaltTears
  24. 24PlantTearsOnion
  25. 25OnionPlantShallot
  26. 26OnionShallotLayer
  27. 27Gold HydraLayerGold Layer
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Water + Waterโ†’ Lake3Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean4Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish5Fish + Waterโ†’ Fishbowl6Fire + Fishbowlโ†’ Goldfish7Dust + Goldfishโ†’ Gold8Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant9Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp10Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon11Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet12Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam13Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk14Earth + Steampunkโ†’ Robot15Dragon + Robotโ†’ Mecha Dragon16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Tree + Waterโ†’ River18Mecha Dragon + Riverโ†’ Mecha Hydra19Gold + Mecha Hydraโ†’ Gold Hydra20Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash21Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix22Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt23Phoenix + Saltโ†’ Tears24Plant + Tearsโ†’ Onion25Onion + Plantโ†’ Shallot26Onion + Shallotโ†’ Layer27Gold Hydra + Layerโ†’ Gold Layer

What you can make with Gold Layer

Gold Layer at a glance

Steps to craft
27
Marathon
Crafting depth
42
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 27 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Gold Layer in Infinite Craft?

Combine Gold Hydra with Layer. The full path from the base elements takes 27 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gold Layer?

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

Is Gold Layer hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 27 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gold Layer?

Only one known combination produces Gold Layer.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.