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How to Make Lava Engine in Infinite Craft

Lava Engine sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 9 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Swamp Engine plus Volcano.

The final combination

Swamp EngineVolcanoLava Engine

Moderate9 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 134 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 9 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4PlantWaterSwamp
  5. 5PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  6. 6SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  7. 7EngineSwamp ThingSwamp Engine
  8. 8FireFireVolcano
  9. 9Swamp EngineVolcanoLava Engine
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp5Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap6Swamp + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Swamp Thing7Engine + Swamp Thingโ†’ Swamp Engine8Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano9Swamp Engine + Volcanoโ†’ Lava Engine

Other ways to make Lava Engine

4 combinations are known to produce Lava Engine. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Lava Engine
FirstSecondResult
EngineLava StriderLava Engine
Lava MonsterSwamp EngineLava Engine
EngineLava ManLava Engine
Swamp EngineVolcanoLava Engine

What you can make with Lava Engine

Lava Engine at a glance

Steps to craft
9
Moderate
Crafting depth
13
faster than 74% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
32
other combinations

Other elements that take 9 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lava Engine in Infinite Craft?

Combine Swamp Engine with Volcano. The full path from the base elements takes 9 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lava Engine?

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

Is Lava Engine hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as moderate. At 9 steps it is faster than 74% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Lava Engine?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Lava Engine, 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.