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How to Make Shadows in Infinite Craft

Shadows is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 19 combinations to get there, and the final one is Dark Side plus Glass House. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Dark SideGlass HouseShadows

Long19 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 224 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 19 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4DustEngineVacuum
  5. 5FireVacuumBlack Hole
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7EarthPlanetMoon
  8. 8Black HoleMoonDark Side
  9. 9WindWindTornado
  10. 10WaterWindWave
  11. 11EarthWaveSand
  12. 12FireSandGlass
  13. 13GlassWindWindow
  14. 14TornadoWindowBroken Window
  15. 15EarthSteamMud
  16. 16FireMudBrick
  17. 17BrickWindHouse
  18. 18Broken WindowHouseGlass House
  19. 19Dark SideGlass HouseShadows
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Fire + Water→ Steam3Fire + Steam→ Engine4Dust + Engine→ Vacuum5Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Earth + Planet→ Moon8Black Hole + Moon→ Dark Side9Wind + Wind→ Tornado10Water + Wind→ Wave11Earth + Wave→ Sand12Fire + Sand→ Glass13Glass + Wind→ Window14Tornado + Window→ Broken Window15Earth + Steam→ Mud16Fire + Mud→ Brick17Brick + Wind→ House18Broken Window + House→ Glass House19Dark Side + Glass House→ Shadows

Other ways to make Shadows

4 combinations are known to produce Shadows. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Shadows
FirstSecondResult
Dark SideGlass HouseShadows
PluralShadowShadows
PluralSilhouetteShadows
HorrorsNotionsShadows

What you can make with Shadows

Shadows at a glance

Steps to craft
19
Long
Crafting depth
22
longer than 84% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
38
other combinations

Other elements that take 19 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shadows in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dark Side with Glass House. The full path from the base elements takes 19 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shadows?

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

Is Shadows hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 19 steps it is longer than 84% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shadows?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Shadows, 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.