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How to Make Iron Fish in Infinite Craft

Iron Fish is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Flying Fish plus Ironwood. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Flying FishIronwoodIron Fish

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1570 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3OceanWaterFish
  4. 4FishWindFlying Fish
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8EnginePlantCar
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10CarDustRust
  11. 11EarthPlantTree
  12. 12RustTreeIronwood
  13. 13Flying FishIronwoodIron Fish
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean3Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish4Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine7Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant8Engine + Plantโ†’ Car9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Car + Dustโ†’ Rust11Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree12Rust + Treeโ†’ Ironwood13Flying Fish + Ironwoodโ†’ Iron Fish

Other ways to make Iron Fish

70 combinations are known to produce Iron Fish. Here are 25 of them.

What you can make with Iron Fish

Iron Fish at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
15
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
70
ways to make it
Used in
17
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Iron Fish in Infinite Craft?

Combine Flying Fish with Ironwood. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Iron Fish?

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

Is Iron Fish hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Iron Fish?

Yes. 70 combinations are known to produce Iron Fish, and the shortest route is shown above.

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