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How to Make Iron Mess in Infinite Craft

Iron Mess is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Irony plus Mess. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

IronyMessIron Mess

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 203 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6CarDustRust
  7. 7EarthEarthMountain
  8. 8MountainMountainMountain Range
  9. 9PlantSteamTea
  10. 10Mountain RangeTeaTea Party
  11. 11RustTea PartyIrony
  12. 12WindWindTornado
  13. 13EngineSteamTrain
  14. 14TornadoTrainWreck
  15. 15DustWreckMess
  16. 16IronyMessIron Mess
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Car + Dust→ Rust7Earth + Earth→ Mountain8Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range9Plant + Steam→ Tea10Mountain Range + Tea→ Tea Party11Rust + Tea Party→ Irony12Wind + Wind→ Tornado13Engine + Steam→ Train14Tornado + Train→ Wreck15Dust + Wreck→ Mess16Irony + Mess→ Iron Mess

Other ways to make Iron Mess

3 combinations are known to produce Iron Mess. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Iron Mess
FirstSecondResult
Hot MessIron ManIron Mess
Iron IslandMessIron Mess
IronyMessIron Mess

Iron Mess at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
20
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Iron Mess in Infinite Craft?

Combine Irony with Mess. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Iron Mess?

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

Is Iron Mess hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Iron Mess?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Iron Mess, 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.