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How to Make Sand Engine in Infinite Craft

Sand Engine 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 Engine plus Sand Dragon.

The final combination

EngineSand DragonSand Engine

Moderate9 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 104 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4PlantWaterSwamp
  5. 5FireSwampDragon
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7DustWindSandstorm
  8. 8DragonSandstormSand Dragon
  9. 9EngineSand DragonSand Engine
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp5Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon6Earth + Windโ†’ Dust7Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm8Dragon + Sandstormโ†’ Sand Dragon9Engine + Sand Dragonโ†’ Sand Engine

Other ways to make Sand Engine

4 combinations are known to produce Sand Engine. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Sand Engine
FirstSecondResult
EngineSand DandelionSand Engine
EngineSand DragonSand Engine
SandSurf EngineSand Engine
EngineSand EntSand Engine

What you can make with Sand Engine

Sand Engine at a glance

Steps to craft
9
Moderate
Crafting depth
10
faster than 74% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
658
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Sand Engine in Infinite Craft?

Combine Engine with Sand Dragon. The full path from the base elements takes 9 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Sand Engine?

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

Is Sand Engine 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 Sand Engine?

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

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