Home / Recipes / Nuclear Sponge ๐งฝโข๏ธ How to Make Nuclear Sponge in Infinite CraftNuclear Sponge is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Nuclear Spongebob plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
๐ Nuclear Spongebob+ ๐ Present Tense= ๐งฝโข๏ธ Nuclear Sponge
Marathon 36 steps from the base elements ยท crafting depth 64
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What is worth knowing At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Its crafting depth of 64 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.
1 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ง Water= ๐จ Steam2 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Lava3 ๐ Lava+ ๐ง Water= ๐ชจ Stone4 ๐จ Steam+ ๐ชจ Stone= ๐ Geysir5 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐จ Wind= ๐จ Smoke6 ๐จ Smoke+ ๐ง Water= ๐ซ๏ธ Fog7 ๐ Earth+ ๐ง Water= ๐ฑ Plant8 ๐ซ๏ธ Fog+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ Mushroom9 ๐ Geysir+ ๐ Mushroom= ๐ฃ Mushroom Cloud10 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ซ๏ธ Dust11 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ Engine12 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Engine= ๐งน Vacuum13 ๐งน Vacuum+ ๐ง Water= ๐งฝ Sponge14 ๐งฝ Sponge+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ SpongeBob15 ๐ฃ Mushroom Cloud+ ๐ SpongeBob= ๐ Nuclear Spongebob16 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Ash17 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Engine= ๐ Tractor18 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Tractor= ๐ Farm19 ๐ Farm+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Barbecue20 ๐ Ash+ ๐ Barbecue= ๐ Burger21 ๐ Burger+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Soggy Burger22 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐งน Vacuum= ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole23 ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole+ ๐ Engine= โฐ Time Machine24 ๐ Soggy Burger+ โฐ Time Machine= ๐๐ Future Burger25 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ต Tea26 ๐ Engine+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ฌ๏ธ Windmill27 ๐ต Tea+ ๐ฌ๏ธ Windmill= ๐ณ๐ฑ Dutch28 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Earth= ๐ช Planet29 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ช Planet= โ๏ธ Sun30 โ๏ธ Sun+ โฐ Time Machine= ๐ฎ Future31 ๐ณ๐ฑ Dutch+ ๐ฎ Future= ๐ฐ Tense32 ๐๐ Future Burger+ ๐ฐ Tense= ๐ฎ Future Tense33 ๐จ Wind+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ช๏ธ Tornado34 ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole+ ๐ช๏ธ Tornado= ๐ Singularity35 ๐ฎ Future Tense+ ๐ Singularity= ๐ Present Tense36 ๐ Nuclear Spongebob+ ๐ Present Tense= ๐งฝโข๏ธ Nuclear SpongeCrafting tree 1 Fire + Water โ Steam 2 Earth + Fire โ Lava 3 Lava + Water โ Stone 4 Steam + Stone โ Geysir 5 Fire + Wind โ Smoke 6 Smoke + Water โ Fog 7 Earth + Water โ Plant 8 Fog + Plant โ Mushroom 9 Geysir + Mushroom โ Mushroom Cloud 10 Earth + Wind โ Dust 11 Fire + Steam โ Engine 12 Dust + Engine โ Vacuum 13 Vacuum + Water โ Sponge 14 Sponge + Steam โ SpongeBob 15 Mushroom Cloud + SpongeBob โ Nuclear Spongebob 16 Dust + Fire โ Ash 17 Earth + Engine โ Tractor 18 Earth + Tractor โ Farm 19 Farm + Fire โ Barbecue 20 Ash + Barbecue โ Burger 21 Burger + Water โ Soggy Burger 22 Fire + Vacuum โ Black Hole 23 Black Hole + Engine โ Time Machine 24 Soggy Burger + Time Machine โ Future Burger 25 Plant + Steam โ Tea 26 Engine + Wind โ Windmill 27 Tea + Windmill โ Dutch 28 Dust + Earth โ Planet 29 Fire + Planet โ Sun 30 Sun + Time Machine โ Future 31 Dutch + Future โ Tense 32 Future Burger + Tense โ Future Tense 33 Wind + Wind โ Tornado 34 Black Hole + Tornado โ Singularity 35 Future Tense + Singularity โ Present Tense 36 Nuclear Spongebob + Present Tense โ Nuclear Sponge
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Nuclear Sponge at a glance
Steps to craft 36 Marathon
Crafting depth 64 longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes 1 only one way
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 36 steps Similar effort to Nuclear Sponge, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Nuclear Sponge in Infinite Craft? Combine Nuclear Spongebob with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Nuclear Sponge? 36 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Nuclear Sponge hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Nuclear Sponge? Only one known combination produces Nuclear Sponge.
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