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How to Make Lightning Bird in Infinite Craft

Lightning Bird is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Bird plus Lightning Rod. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BirdLightning RodLightning Bird

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1513 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3OceanWaterFish
  4. 4FishWindFlying Fish
  5. 5EarthFlying FishBird
  6. 6EarthFireLava
  7. 7LavaWaterStone
  8. 8LakeStoneLighthouse
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10SteamWindCloud
  11. 11CloudFireLightning
  12. 12LighthouseLightningLightning Rod
  13. 13BirdLightning RodLightning Bird
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean3Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish4Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish5Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird6Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava7Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone8Lake + Stoneโ†’ Lighthouse9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud11Cloud + Fireโ†’ Lightning12Lighthouse + Lightningโ†’ Lightning Rod13Bird + Lightning Rodโ†’ Lightning Bird

Other ways to make Lightning Bird

13 combinations are known to produce Lightning Bird. Here are 13 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Lightning Bird
FirstSecondResult
FulguriteSpace PhoenixLightning Bird
BirdFulguriteLightning Bird
BirdLightning RodLightning Bird
FulguriteHoneycreeperLightning Bird
FulguriteIiwiLightning Bird
Electric EelTornado BirdLightning Bird
AlbatrossElectric EelLightning Bird
Lightning RodOstrichLightning Bird
AlbatrossFulguriteLightning Bird
Electric HoneycreeperMountainLightning Bird
Flying PhoenixLightning RodLightning Bird
BirdLightning BuggyLightning Bird
BirdwormElectric EelLightning Bird

What you can make with Lightning Bird

Lightning Bird at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
15
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
13
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

Similar effort to Lightning Bird, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lightning Bird in Infinite Craft?

Combine Bird with Lightning Rod. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lightning Bird?

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

Is Lightning Bird hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Lightning Bird?

Yes. 13 combinations are known to produce Lightning Bird, 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.