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How to Make Lake Dead in Infinite Craft

Lake Dead is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 23 combinations to get there, and the final one is Lake Mead plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Lake MeadOppositeLake Dead

Marathon23 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 30

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 23 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EngineLakeBoat
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEngineVacuum
  7. 7BoatVacuumHoover Dam
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9DustPlantPollen
  10. 10PollenWaterHoney
  11. 11HoneyWaterMeade
  12. 12Hoover DamMeadeLake Mead
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionWaterWine
  15. 15WindWineBalloon
  16. 16BalloonDustDust Bunny
  17. 17PlantWaterSwamp
  18. 18FireSwampDragon
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20AshFirePhoenix
  21. 21DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  22. 22Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  23. 23Lake MeadOppositeLake Dead
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Water + Water→ Lake4Engine + Lake→ Boat5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Dust + Engine→ Vacuum7Boat + Vacuum→ Hoover Dam8Earth + Water→ Plant9Dust + Plant→ Pollen10Pollen + Water→ Honey11Honey + Water→ Meade12Hoover Dam + Meade→ Lake Mead13Plant + Wind→ Dandelion14Dandelion + Water→ Wine15Wind + Wine→ Balloon16Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny17Plant + Water→ Swamp18Fire + Swamp→ Dragon19Dust + Fire→ Ash20Ash + Fire→ Phoenix21Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang22Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite23Lake Mead + Opposite→ Lake Dead

Lake Dead at a glance

Steps to craft
23
Marathon
Crafting depth
30
longer than 89% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lake Dead in Infinite Craft?

Combine Lake Mead with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 23 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lake Dead?

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

Is Lake Dead hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 23 steps it is longer than 89% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Lake Dead?

Only one known combination produces Lake Dead.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.