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How to Make Matchsticks in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

MatchaWoodchipsMatchsticks

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 162 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5PlantSteamTea
  6. 6AshTeaMatcha
  7. 7FireSteamEngine
  8. 8EarthFireLava
  9. 9LavaWaterStone
  10. 10EngineStoneSteamroller
  11. 11EarthPlantTree
  12. 12SteamrollerTreeWoodchips
  13. 13MatchaWoodchipsMatchsticks
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam5Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea6Ash + Teaโ†’ Matcha7Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine8Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava9Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone10Engine + Stoneโ†’ Steamroller11Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree12Steamroller + Treeโ†’ Woodchips13Matcha + Woodchipsโ†’ Matchsticks

Other ways to make Matchsticks

2 combinations are known to produce Matchsticks. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Matchsticks
FirstSecondResult
Matcha TeaWoodchipsMatchsticks
MatchaWoodchipsMatchsticks

What you can make with Matchsticks

Matchsticks at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
16
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

Similar effort to Matchsticks, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Matchsticks in Infinite Craft?

Combine Matcha with Woodchips. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Matchsticks?

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

Is Matchsticks 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 Matchsticks?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Matchsticks, 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.