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How to Make Iron River in Infinite Craft

Iron River sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Iron Man plus River.

The final combination

Iron ManRiverIron River

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 142 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3SwampWaterMarsh
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustEarthPlanet
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7PlanetSteamSteampunk
  8. 8EarthSteampunkRobot
  9. 9MarshRobotIron Man
  10. 10EarthPlantTree
  11. 11TreeWaterRiver
  12. 12Iron ManRiverIron River
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Swamp + Water→ Marsh4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Earth→ Planet6Fire + Water→ Steam7Planet + Steam→ Steampunk8Earth + Steampunk→ Robot9Marsh + Robot→ Iron Man10Earth + Plant→ Tree11Tree + Water→ River12Iron Man + River→ Iron River

Other ways to make Iron River

2 combinations are known to produce Iron River. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Iron River
FirstSecondResult
IRON MANRiverIron River
Iron ManRiverIron River

What you can make with Iron River

Iron River at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
14
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
39
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Iron River in Infinite Craft?

Combine Iron Man with River. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Iron River?

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

Is Iron River hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Iron River?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Iron River, 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.