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How to Make Nether Ointment in Infinite Craft

Nether Ointment is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Nether Island plus Unguent. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Nether IslandUnguentNether Ointment

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 39

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  5. 5EarthFireLava
  6. 6LavaWaterStone
  7. 7LavaStoneObsidian
  8. 8DestructionObsidianNether
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10NetherPlantNether Wart
  11. 11IslandNether WartNether Island
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14PlantSmokeIncense
  15. 15IncenseSmokePrayer
  16. 16FogPrayerPriest
  17. 17WaterWindWave
  18. 18EarthWaveSand
  19. 19PlantSandCactus
  20. 20EarthPlantTree
  21. 21TreeWindLeaf
  22. 22CactusLeafAloe
  23. 23EarthWindDust
  24. 24DustPlantPollen
  25. 25PollenWaterHoney
  26. 26AloeHoneySalve
  27. 27PriestSalveUnguent
  28. 28Nether IslandUnguentNether Ointment
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island4Tornado + Tsunamiโ†’ Destruction5Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava6Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone7Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian8Destruction + Obsidianโ†’ Nether9Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant10Nether + Plantโ†’ Nether Wart11Island + Nether Wartโ†’ Nether Island12Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke13Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog14Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense15Incense + Smokeโ†’ Prayer16Fog + Prayerโ†’ Priest17Water + Windโ†’ Wave18Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand19Plant + Sandโ†’ Cactus20Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree21Tree + Windโ†’ Leaf22Cactus + Leafโ†’ Aloe23Earth + Windโ†’ Dust24Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen25Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey26Aloe + Honeyโ†’ Salve27Priest + Salveโ†’ Unguent28Nether Island + Unguentโ†’ Nether Ointment

What you can make with Nether Ointment

Nether Ointment at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
39
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
5
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Nether Ointment in Infinite Craft?

Combine Nether Island with Unguent. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Nether Ointment?

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

Is Nether Ointment hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Nether Ointment?

Only one known combination produces Nether Ointment.

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