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How to Make Star Metal in Infinite Craft

Star Metal is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Iron plus Star Whale. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

IronStar WhaleStar Metal

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 192 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6CarDustRust
  7. 7FireRustIron
  8. 8WaterWaterLake
  9. 9LakeWaterOcean
  10. 10OceanWaterFish
  11. 11DustFishStarfish
  12. 12EarthFishWhale
  13. 13StarfishWhaleStar Whale
  14. 14IronStar WhaleStar Metal
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Engine + Plantโ†’ Car5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Car + Dustโ†’ Rust7Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron8Water + Waterโ†’ Lake9Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean10Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish11Dust + Fishโ†’ Starfish12Earth + Fishโ†’ Whale13Starfish + Whaleโ†’ Star Whale14Iron + Star Whaleโ†’ Star Metal

Other ways to make Star Metal

2 combinations are known to produce Star Metal. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Star Metal
FirstSecondResult
IronStar WhaleStar Metal
Iron ShardsStar FishStar Metal

What you can make with Star Metal

Star Metal at a glance

Steps to craft
14
Long
Crafting depth
19
longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

Similar effort to Star Metal, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Star Metal in Infinite Craft?

Combine Iron with Star Whale. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Star Metal?

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

Is Star Metal hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Star Metal?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Star Metal, 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.