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How to Make Lava Bugs in Infinite Craft

Lava Bugs is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Lava Bug plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Lava BugPluralLava Bugs

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 43

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3EarthEarthMountain
  4. 4DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  5. 5PlantWaterSwamp
  6. 6FireSwampDragon
  7. 7EarthWindDust
  8. 8DragonDustDragonfly
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10DustWindSandstorm
  11. 11PlanetSandstormMars
  12. 12MarsPlantPotato
  13. 13DragonflyPotatoPotato Bug
  14. 14Mountain DewPotato BugMountain Bug
  15. 15FireFireVolcano
  16. 16Mountain BugVolcanoLava Bug
  17. 17WindWindTornado
  18. 18TornadoWaterTsunami
  19. 19EarthTsunamiIsland
  20. 20EarthIslandContinent
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 22WaterWindWave
  23. 23SteamWaveSurf
  24. 24ContinentSurfAustralia
  25. 25MountainWindAvalanche
  26. 26AvalancheWindSnow
  27. 27AustraliaSnowNo
  28. 28WaterWaterLake
  29. 29LakeWaterOcean
  30. 30NoOceanNot
  31. 31FireSteamEngine
  32. 32DustEngineVacuum
  33. 33FireVacuumBlack Hole
  34. 34Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  35. 35NotSingularityPlural
  36. 36Lava BugPluralLava Bugs
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Earth + Earth→ Mountain4Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew5Plant + Water→ Swamp6Fire + Swamp→ Dragon7Earth + Wind→ Dust8Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly9Dust + Earth→ Planet10Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm11Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars12Mars + Plant→ Potato13Dragonfly + Potato→ Potato Bug14Mountain Dew + Potato Bug→ Mountain Bug15Fire + Fire→ Volcano16Mountain Bug + Volcano→ Lava Bug17Wind + Wind→ Tornado18Tornado + Water→ Tsunami19Earth + Tsunami→ Island20Earth + Island→ Continent21Fire + Water→ Steam22Water + Wind→ Wave23Steam + Wave→ Surf24Continent + Surf→ Australia25Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche26Avalanche + Wind→ Snow27Australia + Snow→ No28Water + Water→ Lake29Lake + Water→ Ocean30No + Ocean→ Not31Fire + Steam→ Engine32Dust + Engine→ Vacuum33Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole34Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity35Not + Singularity→ Plural36Lava Bug + Plural→ Lava Bugs

Lava Bugs at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
43
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

Similar effort to Lava Bugs, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lava Bugs in Infinite Craft?

Combine Lava Bug with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lava Bugs?

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

Is Lava Bugs hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Lava Bugs?

Only one known combination produces Lava Bugs.

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