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How to Make Salt Detector in Infinite Craft

Salt Detector sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Dust Detector plus Salt.

The final combination

Dust DetectorSaltSalt Detector

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 154 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWindSmoke
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4PlantWaterSwamp
  5. 5PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  6. 6SmokeVenus FlytrapSmoke Detector
  7. 7DustSmoke DetectorDust Detector
  8. 8DustFireAsh
  9. 9WaterWaterLake
  10. 10LakeWaterOcean
  11. 11AshOceanSalt
  12. 12Dust DetectorSaltSalt Detector
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Fire + Wind→ Smoke3Earth + Water→ Plant4Plant + Water→ Swamp5Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap6Smoke + Venus Flytrap→ Smoke Detector7Dust + Smoke Detector→ Dust Detector8Dust + Fire→ Ash9Water + Water→ Lake10Lake + Water→ Ocean11Ash + Ocean→ Salt12Dust Detector + Salt→ Salt Detector

Other ways to make Salt Detector

4 combinations are known to produce Salt Detector. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Salt Detector
FirstSecondResult
SaltySmoke DetectorSalt Detector
Dust DetectorSaltSalt Detector
SaltSteam DetectorSalt Detector
Dust DetectorSalty VikingSalt Detector

What you can make with Salt Detector

Salt Detector at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
15
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Salt Detector in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dust Detector with Salt. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Salt Detector?

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

Is Salt Detector hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Salt Detector?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Salt Detector, and the shortest route is shown above.

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