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How to Make Lava Junk in Infinite Craft

Lava Junk is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Lava Jane. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseLava JaneLava Junk

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 63

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23FireWindSmoke
  24. 24EarthPlantTree
  25. 25EarthTreeForest
  26. 26ForestForestJungle
  27. 27FireFireVolcano
  28. 28JungleVolcanoTarzan
  29. 29SmokeTarzanJane
  30. 30TreeWindLeaf
  31. 31WindWindTornado
  32. 32LeafTornadoTumbleweed
  33. 33SmokeTumbleweedCowboy
  34. 34CowboyWaterDrowned Cowboy
  35. 35Drowned CowboyVolcanoLava Cowboy
  36. 36JaneLava CowboyLava Jane
  37. 37Future TenseLava JaneLava Junk
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor6Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm7Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger9Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea16Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill17Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch18Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet19Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun20Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future21Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense22Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense23Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke24Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree25Earth + Treeโ†’ Forest26Forest + Forestโ†’ Jungle27Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano28Jungle + Volcanoโ†’ Tarzan29Smoke + Tarzanโ†’ Jane30Tree + Windโ†’ Leaf31Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado32Leaf + Tornadoโ†’ Tumbleweed33Smoke + Tumbleweedโ†’ Cowboy34Cowboy + Waterโ†’ Drowned Cowboy35Drowned Cowboy + Volcanoโ†’ Lava Cowboy36Jane + Lava Cowboyโ†’ Lava Jane37Future Tense + Lava Janeโ†’ Lava Junk

Lava Junk at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
63
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lava Junk in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Lava Jane. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lava Junk?

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

Is Lava Junk hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Lava Junk?

Only one known combination produces Lava Junk.

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