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How to Make Metroidvania in Infinite Craft

Metroidvania is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 19 combinations to get there, and the final one is Metroid plus Super Mario. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MetroidSuper MarioMetroidvania

Long19 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 264 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 19 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3EarthPlanetMoon
  4. 4EarthFireLava
  5. 5LavaWaterStone
  6. 6PlanetStoneMeteor
  7. 7MeteorWaterMeteorite
  8. 8LavaStoneObsidian
  9. 9MeteoriteObsidianTektite
  10. 10MoonTektiteMetroid
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12PlantWindDandelion
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15OceanWaterFish
  16. 16DustFishStarfish
  17. 17StarfishWindFlying Starfish
  18. 18DandelionFlying StarfishSuper Mario
  19. 19MetroidSuper MarioMetroidvania
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon4Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava5Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone6Planet + Stoneโ†’ Meteor7Meteor + Waterโ†’ Meteorite8Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian9Meteorite + Obsidianโ†’ Tektite10Moon + Tektiteโ†’ Metroid11Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant12Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion13Water + Waterโ†’ Lake14Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean15Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish16Dust + Fishโ†’ Starfish17Starfish + Windโ†’ Flying Starfish18Dandelion + Flying Starfishโ†’ Super Mario19Metroid + Super Marioโ†’ Metroidvania

Other ways to make Metroidvania

4 combinations are known to produce Metroidvania. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Metroidvania
FirstSecondResult
MetroidSuper MarioMetroidvania
MetroidPig LatinMetroidvania
PlatformerThesaurusMetroidvania
LettersPlatformerMetroidvania

What you can make with Metroidvania

Metroidvania at a glance

Steps to craft
19
Long
Crafting depth
26
longer than 84% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
14
other combinations

Other elements that take 19 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Metroidvania in Infinite Craft?

Combine Metroid with Super Mario. The full path from the base elements takes 19 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Metroidvania?

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

Is Metroidvania hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 19 steps it is longer than 84% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Metroidvania?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Metroidvania, 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.