How to Make IRON in Infinite Craft
IRON is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is Initials plus Rusty Train. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
InitialsRusty TrainIRON
Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 7223 known recipes
Full crafting path from the base elements
Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 combinations in order.
- 1EarthWaterPlant
- 2EarthPlantTree
- 3TreeWaterRiver
- 4RiverTreePaper
- 5PaperPlantBook
- 6EarthRiverDelta
- 7BookDeltaAlphabet
- 8EarthEarthMountain
- 9EarthWindDust
- 10WaterWaterLake
- 11LakeMountainFjord
- 12DustFjordTroll
- 13MountainTrollDwarf
- 14DustPlantPollen
- 15PollenWaterHoney
- 16DustEarthPlanet
- 17EarthPlanetMoon
- 18HoneyMoonHoneymoon
- 19DwarfHoneymoonShort
- 20AlphabetShortAcronym
- 21PollenWindAllergy
- 22FireWaterSteam
- 23FireSteamEngine
- 24EnginePlantCar
- 25CarDustRust
- 26FireRustIron
- 27EarthIronMetal
- 28AllergyMetalNickel
- 29FireWindSmoke
- 30NickelSmokeNickelodeon
- 31EarthFireLava
- 32LavaWaterStone
- 33PlantStoneFossil
- 34FireFossilDinosaur
- 35DustWindSandstorm
- 36DustTreeWood
- 37SandstormWoodSandal
- 38DinosaurSandalThesaurus
- 39LakeThesaurusSynonym
- 40NickelodeonSynonymNickname
- 41AcronymNicknameInitials
- 42EngineSteamTrain
- 43RustTrainRusty Train
- 44InitialsRusty TrainIRON
Other ways to make IRON
23 combinations are known to produce IRON. Here are 23 of them.
| First | Second | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Initials | Raisin | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Train | IRON |
| Initials | Red Hot | IRON |
| Initials | Rhino | IRON |
| Initials | Rock Troll | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Teapot | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Trainwreck | IRON |
| Initials | Riddle Tractor | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Troll | IRON |
| Initials | Rock Tea Line | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Angel | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Snake | IRON |
| Initials | Rainbow Tea Tree | IRON |
| Initials | Rocky War | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Cactus | IRON |
| Icelandic Rock Tea | Initials | IRON |
| Initials | Righteous | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Child | IRON |
| Initials | Rusty Tank | IRON |
| Initials | r/nosleep | IRON |
| Initials | Rocky I | IRON |
| Initials | Resolve | IRON |
| Initials | Rheniumdioxide | IRON |
What you can make with IRON
IRON at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 44
- Marathon
- Crafting depth
- 72
- longer than 98% of solved elements
- Known recipes
- 23
- ways to make it
- Used in
- 3
- other combinations
Other elements that take 44 steps
Similar effort to IRON, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions
How do you make IRON in Infinite Craft?
Combine Initials with Rusty Train. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.
How many steps does it take to make IRON?
44 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is IRON hard to make in Infinite Craft?
It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make IRON?
Yes. 23 combinations are known to produce IRON, and the shortest route is shown above.