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How to Make Lightning Sword in Infinite Craft

Lightning Sword sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Lightning Rod plus Sword.

The final combination

Lightning RodSwordLightning Sword

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1817 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4LakeStoneLighthouse
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6SteamWindCloud
  7. 7CloudFireLightning
  8. 8LighthouseLightningLightning Rod
  9. 9LavaStoneObsidian
  10. 10ObsidianStoneBlade
  11. 11BladeFireSword
  12. 12Lightning RodSwordLightning Sword
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava3Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone4Lake + Stoneโ†’ Lighthouse5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud7Cloud + Fireโ†’ Lightning8Lighthouse + Lightningโ†’ Lightning Rod9Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian10Obsidian + Stoneโ†’ Blade11Blade + Fireโ†’ Sword12Lightning Rod + Swordโ†’ Lightning Sword

Other ways to make Lightning Sword

17 combinations are known to produce Lightning Sword. Here are 17 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Lightning Sword
FirstSecondResult
Lightning RodSwordLightning Sword
Lightning TrapSwordLightning Sword
ElectricityMammoth SwordLightning Sword
ElectricitySuper SwordLightning Sword
Super SwordThunderstormLightning Sword
FulguriteSuper SwordLightning Sword
Super SwordThunder ButterLightning Sword
Super SwordThunder DragonLightning Sword
Lightning RodSuper SwordLightning Sword
ThunderstormWerewolf SwordLightning Sword
FulguriteWerewolf SwordLightning Sword
ClaymoreFlat LightningLightning Sword
Diamond SwordElectric EelLightning Sword
Electric ClaymoreObsidianLightning Sword
Electric ColadaIce SwordLightning Sword
Electric SashimiIce SwordLightning Sword
Fire SwordIce SwordLightning Sword

What you can make with Lightning Sword

Lightning Sword at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
18
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
17
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lightning Sword in Infinite Craft?

Combine Lightning Rod with Sword. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lightning Sword?

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

Is Lightning Sword hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Lightning Sword?

Yes. 17 combinations are known to produce Lightning Sword, 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.