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How to Make Real Gold in Infinite Craft

Real Gold is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 24 combinations to get there, and the final one is Fool’s Gold plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Fool’s GoldOppositeReal Gold

Marathon24 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 35

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 24 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5FishWaterFishbowl
  6. 6FireFishbowlGoldfish
  7. 7DustGoldfishGold
  8. 8EarthFireLava
  9. 9LavaWaterStone
  10. 10StoneWaterRock
  11. 11GoldRockPyrite
  12. 12GoldPyriteFool’s Gold
  13. 13EarthWaterPlant
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionWaterWine
  16. 16WindWineBalloon
  17. 17BalloonDustDust Bunny
  18. 18PlantWaterSwamp
  19. 19FireSwampDragon
  20. 20DustFireAsh
  21. 21AshFirePhoenix
  22. 22DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  23. 23Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  24. 24Fool’s GoldOppositeReal Gold
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Water + Water→ Lake3Lake + Water→ Ocean4Ocean + Water→ Fish5Fish + Water→ Fishbowl6Fire + Fishbowl→ Goldfish7Dust + Goldfish→ Gold8Earth + Fire→ Lava9Lava + Water→ Stone10Stone + Water→ Rock11Gold + Rock→ Pyrite12Gold + Pyrite→ Fool’s Gold13Earth + Water→ Plant14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Water→ Wine16Wind + Wine→ Balloon17Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny18Plant + Water→ Swamp19Fire + Swamp→ Dragon20Dust + Fire→ Ash21Ash + Fire→ Phoenix22Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang23Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite24Fool’s Gold + Opposite→ Real Gold

Real Gold at a glance

Steps to craft
24
Marathon
Crafting depth
35
longer than 90% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 24 steps

Similar effort to Real Gold, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Real Gold in Infinite Craft?

Combine Fool’s Gold with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 24 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Real Gold?

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

Is Real Gold hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 24 steps it is longer than 90% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Real Gold?

Only one known combination produces Real Gold.

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