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How to Make Ironbutterfly in Infinite Craft

Ironbutterfly is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 19 combinations to get there, and the final one is Butterfly plus Ironplant. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ButterflyIronplantIronbutterfly

Long19 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 276 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 19 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7AntPlantAphid
  8. 8AphidWindButterfly
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10SteamWindCloud
  11. 11FireSteamEngine
  12. 12CloudEngineJet
  13. 13WaterWindWave
  14. 14SteamWaveSurf
  15. 15SurfWaveSurfer
  16. 16JetSurferIronman
  17. 17PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  18. 18IronmanVenus FlytrapIronplant
  19. 19ButterflyIronplantIronbutterfly
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant7Ant + Plant→ Aphid8Aphid + Wind→ Butterfly9Fire + Water→ Steam10Steam + Wind→ Cloud11Fire + Steam→ Engine12Cloud + Engine→ Jet13Water + Wind→ Wave14Steam + Wave→ Surf15Surf + Wave→ Surfer16Jet + Surfer→ Ironman17Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap18Ironman + Venus Flytrap→ Ironplant19Butterfly + Ironplant→ Ironbutterfly

Other ways to make Ironbutterfly

6 combinations are known to produce Ironbutterfly. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ironbutterfly
FirstSecondResult
ButterflyIronplantIronbutterfly
IronbutterThesaurusIronbutterfly
IronbutterOppositeIronbutterfly
BUTTERFLYIronplantIronbutterfly
IronbutterSynonymIronbutterfly
IronbutterSubredditIronbutterfly

Ironbutterfly at a glance

Steps to craft
19
Long
Crafting depth
27
longer than 84% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 19 steps

Similar effort to Ironbutterfly, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ironbutterfly in Infinite Craft?

Combine Butterfly with Ironplant. The full path from the base elements takes 19 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ironbutterfly?

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

Is Ironbutterfly hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 19 steps it is longer than 84% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ironbutterfly?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Ironbutterfly, 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.