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How to Make Steam Butterfly in Infinite Craft

Steam Butterfly sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Butterfly plus Steam Dragon.

The final combination

ButterflySteam DragonSteam Butterfly

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1719 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7AntPlantAphid
  8. 8AphidWindButterfly
  9. 9DragonDragonDragon Egg
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11Dragon EggSteamSteam Dragon
  12. 12ButterflySteam DragonSteam Butterfly
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant7Ant + Plant→ Aphid8Aphid + Wind→ Butterfly9Dragon + Dragon→ Dragon Egg10Fire + Water→ Steam11Dragon Egg + Steam→ Steam Dragon12Butterfly + Steam Dragon→ Steam Butterfly

Other ways to make Steam Butterfly

19 combinations are known to produce Steam Butterfly. Here are 19 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Steam Butterfly
FirstSecondResult
RebirthSteam ButterSteam Butterfly
Icelandic Venus FlytrapSteam ButterSteam Butterfly
Hawaiian Venus FlytrapSteam ButterSteam Butterfly
NirvanaSteam ButterSteam Butterfly
CheckerflytrapSteam ButterSteam Butterfly
Steam ButterUranus Fly TrapSteam Butterfly
FlyingSteam ButterSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam DragonSteam Butterfly
ButterfreeSteamSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam SurfSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam MonsterSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam PunkSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam SurfingSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam AngelSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam SurferSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam SharkSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteam TankSteam Butterfly
ButterflySteamlandsSteam Butterfly
ButterfreeSTEAMSteam Butterfly

What you can make with Steam Butterfly

Steam Butterfly at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
17
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
19
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Steam Butterfly in Infinite Craft?

Combine Butterfly with Steam Dragon. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Steam Butterfly?

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

Is Steam Butterfly hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Steam Butterfly?

Yes. 19 combinations are known to produce Steam Butterfly, 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.