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How to Make Surfing Butterfly in Infinite Craft

Surfing Butterfly is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 17 combinations to get there, and the final one is Butterfly plus Surfing Station. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ButterflySurfing StationSurfing Butterfly

Long17 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 203 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 17 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7AntPlantAphid
  8. 8AphidWindButterfly
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10WaterWindWave
  11. 11SteamWaveSurf
  12. 12SurfWindSurfing
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EngineSteamTrain
  15. 15TrainTrainTrain Station
  16. 16SurfingTrain StationSurfing Station
  17. 17ButterflySurfing StationSurfing Butterfly
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp3Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon4Earth + Windโ†’ Dust5Dragon + Dustโ†’ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earthโ†’ Ant7Ant + Plantโ†’ Aphid8Aphid + Windโ†’ Butterfly9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Water + Windโ†’ Wave11Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf12Surf + Windโ†’ Surfing13Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine14Engine + Steamโ†’ Train15Train + Trainโ†’ Train Station16Surfing + Train Stationโ†’ Surfing Station17Butterfly + Surfing Stationโ†’ Surfing Butterfly

Other ways to make Surfing Butterfly

3 combinations are known to produce Surfing Butterfly. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Surfing Butterfly
FirstSecondResult
Drunken ButterflySurfingSurfing Butterfly
ButterflySurfing StationSurfing Butterfly
BUTTERFLYSurfing StationSurfing Butterfly

Surfing Butterfly at a glance

Steps to craft
17
Long
Crafting depth
20
longer than 81% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 17 steps

Similar effort to Surfing Butterfly, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Surfing Butterfly in Infinite Craft?

Combine Butterfly with Surfing Station. The full path from the base elements takes 17 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Surfing Butterfly?

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

Is Surfing Butterfly hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 17 steps it is longer than 81% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Surfing Butterfly?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Surfing 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.