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How to Make Iridium Ore in Infinite Craft

Iridium Ore is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 49 combinations to get there, and the final one is Iridium Oxide plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Iridium OxidePast TenseIridium Ore

Marathon49 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 702 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 49 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWindSeed
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5SeedTreeApple
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7AppleMountainAdam
  8. 8AdamEarthMan
  9. 9FireManHuman Torch
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11SteamWindCloud
  12. 12FireSteamEngine
  13. 13CloudEngineJet
  14. 14JetWaterPlane
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17PlanePlanetSatellite
  18. 18Human TorchSatelliteIridium
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20FireSunSolar
  21. 21PlantSolarOxygen
  22. 22IridiumOxygenIridium Oxide
  23. 23DustFireAsh
  24. 24WaterWindWave
  25. 25EarthWaveSand
  26. 26FireSandGlass
  27. 27GlassSandHourglass
  28. 28FireHourglassTime
  29. 29AshTimeHistory
  30. 30GlassSteamMirror
  31. 31HistoryMirrorPast
  32. 32FireWindSmoke
  33. 33SmokeWaterFog
  34. 34FogPlantMushroom
  35. 35EarthMushroomToadstool
  36. 36DandelionPlantWeed
  37. 37ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  38. 38DustWindSandstorm
  39. 39SandstormWaterOasis
  40. 40OasisPlantDate
  41. 41DateWaterDating
  42. 42DatingEarthMarriage
  43. 43EarthMarriageDivorce
  44. 44DandelionDustWish
  45. 45WaterWishGenie
  46. 46DivorceGenieSingle
  47. 47Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  48. 48PastTriplePast Tense
  49. 49Iridium OxidePast TenseIridium Ore
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple6Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain7Apple + Mountainโ†’ Adam8Adam + Earthโ†’ Man9Fire + Manโ†’ Human Torch10Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam11Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud12Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine13Cloud + Engineโ†’ Jet14Jet + Waterโ†’ Plane15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Plane + Planetโ†’ Satellite18Human Torch + Satelliteโ†’ Iridium19Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun20Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar21Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen22Iridium + Oxygenโ†’ Iridium Oxide23Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash24Water + Windโ†’ Wave25Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand26Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass27Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass28Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time29Ash + Timeโ†’ History30Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror31History + Mirrorโ†’ Past32Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke33Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog34Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom35Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool36Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed37Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom38Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm39Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis40Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date41Date + Waterโ†’ Dating42Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage43Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce44Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish45Water + Wishโ†’ Genie46Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single47Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple48Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense49Iridium Oxide + Past Tenseโ†’ Iridium Ore

Other ways to make Iridium Ore

2 combinations are known to produce Iridium Ore. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Iridium Ore
FirstSecondResult
Iridium OxidePast TenseIridium Ore
Iridium OxidePast tenseIridium Ore

Iridium Ore at a glance

Steps to craft
49
Marathon
Crafting depth
70
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 49 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Iridium Ore in Infinite Craft?

Combine Iridium Oxide with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 49 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Iridium Ore?

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

Is Iridium Ore hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 49 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Iridium Ore?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Iridium Ore, 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.