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How to Make Shelob in Infinite Craft

Shelob sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 11 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Castle plus Spider.

The final combination

CastleSpiderShelob

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1533 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 11 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4SteamWindCloud
  5. 5BrickCloudCastle
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8BrickBrickWall
  9. 9PlantWallIvy
  10. 10DustIvySpider
  11. 11CastleSpiderShelob
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud3Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick4Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud5Brick + Cloudโ†’ Castle6Earth + Windโ†’ Dust7Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant8Brick + Brickโ†’ Wall9Plant + Wallโ†’ Ivy10Dust + Ivyโ†’ Spider11Castle + Spiderโ†’ Shelob

Other ways to make Shelob

33 combinations are known to produce Shelob. Here are 25 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Shelob
FirstSecondResult
EntSpiderShelob
Black WidowEntShelob
DragonflyMordorShelob
DragonflyLord of the RingsShelob
HobbitSnakeShelob
SpiderTrollShelob
CastleSpiderShelob
EntJabbaShelob
EntShelleyShelob
MordorWormShelob
Black WidowHobbitShelob
BugGondorShelob
BugLord of the RingsShelob
BugMount DoomShelob
CobraHobbitShelob
HobbitSpiderShelob
SpiderYggdrasilShelob
BugGollumShelob
BugMt. DoomShelob
ElfSpiderShelob
Mountain DoomSpiderShelob
OgreSpiderShelob
SpiderTroll 2Shelob
Goblin KingSpiderShelob
HobbitRattlesnakeShelob

What you can make with Shelob

Shelob at a glance

Steps to craft
11
Long
Crafting depth
15
faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes
33
ways to make it
Used in
12
other combinations

Other elements that take 11 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shelob in Infinite Craft?

Combine Castle with Spider. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shelob?

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

Is Shelob hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 11 steps it is faster than 42% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shelob?

Yes. 33 combinations are known to produce Shelob, 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.