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How to Make Steam Guardian in Infinite Craft

Steam Guardian is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 29 combinations to get there, and the final one is Elder Guardian plus Steamdevil. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Elder GuardianSteamdevilSteam Guardian

Marathon29 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 36

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 29 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3FireFireVolcano
  4. 4DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  5. 5EarthFireLava
  6. 6LavaWaterStone
  7. 7LavaStoneObsidian
  8. 8FireworksObsidianNether Star
  9. 9PlantWaterSwamp
  10. 10FireSwampDragon
  11. 11EarthPlantTree
  12. 12EarthTreeForest
  13. 13DragonForestTreant
  14. 14Nether StarTreantElder Guardian
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16WaterWaterLake
  17. 17LakePlantLily
  18. 18DustLilyAngel
  19. 19FireWindSmoke
  20. 20AngelSmokeDevil
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23PlantSandCactus
  24. 24DustEarthPlanet
  25. 25FireWaterSteam
  26. 26PlanetSteamSteampunk
  27. 27CactusSteampunkSteamcactus
  28. 28DevilSteamcactusSteamdevil
  29. 29Elder GuardianSteamdevilSteam Guardian
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Fire + Fire→ Volcano4Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks5Earth + Fire→ Lava6Lava + Water→ Stone7Lava + Stone→ Obsidian8Fireworks + Obsidian→ Nether Star9Plant + Water→ Swamp10Fire + Swamp→ Dragon11Earth + Plant→ Tree12Earth + Tree→ Forest13Dragon + Forest→ Treant14Nether Star + Treant→ Elder Guardian15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Water + Water→ Lake17Lake + Plant→ Lily18Dust + Lily→ Angel19Fire + Wind→ Smoke20Angel + Smoke→ Devil21Water + Wind→ Wave22Earth + Wave→ Sand23Plant + Sand→ Cactus24Dust + Earth→ Planet25Fire + Water→ Steam26Planet + Steam→ Steampunk27Cactus + Steampunk→ Steamcactus28Devil + Steamcactus→ Steamdevil29Elder Guardian + Steamdevil→ Steam Guardian

What you can make with Steam Guardian

Steam Guardian at a glance

Steps to craft
29
Marathon
Crafting depth
36
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 29 steps

Similar effort to Steam Guardian, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Steam Guardian in Infinite Craft?

Combine Elder Guardian with Steamdevil. The full path from the base elements takes 29 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Steam Guardian?

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

Is Steam Guardian hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 29 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Steam Guardian?

Only one known combination produces Steam Guardian.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.