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How to Make Sludge Wave in Infinite Craft

Sludge Wave is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hidden Ability plus Sludge. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hidden AbilitySludgeSludge Wave

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 922 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthGlassBottle
  6. 6BeachBottleMessage
  7. 7EarthMessageLetter
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FirePlanetSun
  11. 11SunWindSunflower
  12. 12LetterSunflowerA
  13. 13FireWindSmoke
  14. 14SmokeWaterFog
  15. 15DustFogSmog
  16. 16FireSmogPollution
  17. 17PollutionWaterAcid
  18. 18AAcidH
  19. 19BeachSunVacation
  20. 20DustVacationDustin
  21. 21BeachDustinStranger Things
  22. 22EarthWaterPlant
  23. 23EarthPlantTree
  24. 24Stranger ThingsTreeWill
  25. 25AWillAble
  26. 26WaterWaterLake
  27. 27LakePlantLily
  28. 28AbleLilyAbility
  29. 29FireWaterSteam
  30. 30FireSteamEngine
  31. 31PlantWaterSwamp
  32. 32PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  33. 33SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  34. 34EngineSwamp ThingSwamp Engine
  35. 35AbilitySwamp EngineAbility Engine
  36. 36PlantWindDandelion
  37. 37DandelionWaterWine
  38. 38FogWineBrandy
  39. 39BrandyFireFlambé
  40. 40EarthFireLava
  41. 41BeachLavaHawaii
  42. 42PlantWaveSeaweed
  43. 43HawaiiSeaweedPoke
  44. 44FlambéPokePokémon
  45. 45Ability EnginePokémonPokémon Ability
  46. 46HPokémon AbilityHidden Ability
  47. 47PlanetSteamSteampunk
  48. 48EarthSteampunkRobot
  49. 49PlanetRobotCyborg
  50. 50CyborgPlanetCybertron
  51. 51EarthSteamMud
  52. 52CybertronMudSludge
  53. 53Hidden AbilitySludgeSludge Wave
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Sand + Water→ Beach4Fire + Sand→ Glass5Earth + Glass→ Bottle6Beach + Bottle→ Message7Earth + Message→ Letter8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Earth→ Planet10Fire + Planet→ Sun11Sun + Wind→ Sunflower12Letter + Sunflower→ A13Fire + Wind→ Smoke14Smoke + Water→ Fog15Dust + Fog→ Smog16Fire + Smog→ Pollution17Pollution + Water→ Acid18A + Acid→ H19Beach + Sun→ Vacation20Dust + Vacation→ Dustin21Beach + Dustin→ Stranger Things22Earth + Water→ Plant23Earth + Plant→ Tree24Stranger Things + Tree→ Will25A + Will→ Able26Water + Water→ Lake27Lake + Plant→ Lily28Able + Lily→ Ability29Fire + Water→ Steam30Fire + Steam→ Engine31Plant + Water→ Swamp32Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap33Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing34Engine + Swamp Thing→ Swamp Engine35Ability + Swamp Engine→ Ability Engine36Plant + Wind→ Dandelion37Dandelion + Water→ Wine38Fog + Wine→ Brandy39Brandy + Fire→ Flambé40Earth + Fire→ Lava41Beach + Lava→ Hawaii42Plant + Wave→ Seaweed43Hawaii + Seaweed→ Poke44Flambé + Poke→ Pokémon45Ability Engine + Pokémon→ Pokémon Ability46H + Pokémon Ability→ Hidden Ability47Planet + Steam→ Steampunk48Earth + Steampunk→ Robot49Planet + Robot→ Cyborg50Cyborg + Planet→ Cybertron51Earth + Steam→ Mud52Cybertron + Mud→ Sludge53Hidden Ability + Sludge→ Sludge Wave

Other ways to make Sludge Wave

2 combinations are known to produce Sludge Wave. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Sludge Wave
FirstSecondResult
Hidden AbilitySludgeSludge Wave
New Pokémon AbilitySludgeSludge Wave

Sludge Wave at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
92
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 53 steps

Similar effort to Sludge Wave, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Sludge Wave in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hidden Ability with Sludge. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Sludge Wave?

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

Is Sludge Wave hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Sludge Wave?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Sludge Wave, 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.