Skip to content
Infinite Craft Recipes

How to Make Orthanc in Infinite Craft

Orthanc sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 11 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Rivendell plus Tower.

The final combination

RivendellTowerOrthanc

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 23

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 11 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3EarthSteamMud
  4. 4FireMudBrick
  5. 5SteamWindCloud
  6. 6BrickCloudCastle
  7. 7FireFireVolcano
  8. 8CastleVolcanoMordor
  9. 9LakeMordorRivendell
  10. 10BrickMordorTower
  11. 11RivendellTowerOrthanc
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud4Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick5Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud6Brick + Cloudโ†’ Castle7Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano8Castle + Volcanoโ†’ Mordor9Lake + Mordorโ†’ Rivendell10Brick + Mordorโ†’ Tower11Rivendell + Towerโ†’ Orthanc

Orthanc at a glance

Steps to craft
11
Long
Crafting depth
23
faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 11 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Orthanc in Infinite Craft?

Combine Rivendell with Tower. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Orthanc?

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

Is Orthanc hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 11 steps it is faster than 42% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Orthanc?

Only one known combination produces Orthanc.

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