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How to Make Pond Scum in Infinite Craft

Pond Scum sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 9 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Algae plus Pond.

The final combination

AlgaePondPond Scum

Moderate9 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1218 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 9 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3PlantWaveSeaweed
  4. 4SeaweedWaterKelp
  5. 5KelpSeaweedAlgae
  6. 6WaterWaterLake
  7. 7LakePlantLily
  8. 8LilyWaterPond
  9. 9AlgaePondPond Scum
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Water + Windโ†’ Wave3Plant + Waveโ†’ Seaweed4Seaweed + Waterโ†’ Kelp5Kelp + Seaweedโ†’ Algae6Water + Waterโ†’ Lake7Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily8Lily + Waterโ†’ Pond9Algae + Pondโ†’ Pond Scum

Other ways to make Pond Scum

18 combinations are known to produce Pond Scum. Here are 18 of them.

What you can make with Pond Scum

Pond Scum at a glance

Steps to craft
9
Moderate
Crafting depth
12
faster than 74% of solved elements
Known recipes
18
ways to make it
Used in
61
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Pond Scum in Infinite Craft?

Combine Algae with Pond. The full path from the base elements takes 9 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Pond Scum?

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

Is Pond Scum hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as moderate. At 9 steps it is faster than 74% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Pond Scum?

Yes. 18 combinations are known to produce Pond Scum, and the shortest route is shown above.

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