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How to Make Iron Thing in Infinite Craft

Iron Thing 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 Swamp Thing.

The final combination

Iron ManSwamp ThingIron Thing

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 188 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. 10PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  11. 11SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  12. 12Iron ManSwamp ThingIron Thing
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Swamp + Water→ Marsh4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Earth→ Planet6Fire + Water→ Steam7Planet + Steam→ Steampunk8Earth + Steampunk→ Robot9Marsh + Robot→ Iron Man10Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap11Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing12Iron Man + Swamp Thing→ Iron Thing

Other ways to make Iron Thing

8 combinations are known to produce Iron Thing. Here are 8 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Iron Thing
FirstSecondResult
IronmanSwamp ThingIron Thing
Iron ManSwamp ThingIron Thing
Iron ManRock ThingIron Thing
Iron ManSteam ThingIron Thing
Iron ManLawn ThingIron Thing
IronmanSmog ThingIron Thing
Iron ManSWAMP THINGIron Thing
IronflySwamp ThingIron Thing

What you can make with Iron Thing

Iron Thing at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
18
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
8
ways to make it
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Iron Thing in Infinite Craft?

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

How many steps does it take to make Iron Thing?

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

Is Iron Thing 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 Thing?

Yes. 8 combinations are known to produce Iron Thing, 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.