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How to Make Tantalum in Infinite Craft

Tantalum is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Rust plus Tantalize. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

RustTantalizeTantalum

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 2215 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6CarDustRust
  7. 7PlantSteamTea
  8. 8EarthPlantTree
  9. 9DustTreeWood
  10. 10TeaWoodTable
  11. 11WaterWaterLake
  12. 12LakeWaterOcean
  13. 13LakeOceanSea
  14. 14SeaTeaTease
  15. 15TableTeaseTantalize
  16. 16RustTantalizeTantalum
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Car + Dust→ Rust7Plant + Steam→ Tea8Earth + Plant→ Tree9Dust + Tree→ Wood10Tea + Wood→ Table11Water + Water→ Lake12Lake + Water→ Ocean13Lake + Ocean→ Sea14Sea + Tea→ Tease15Table + Tease→ Tantalize16Rust + Tantalize→ Tantalum

Other ways to make Tantalum

15 combinations are known to produce Tantalum. Here are 15 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Tantalum
FirstSecondResult
RustTantalizeTantalum
MeteoriteTantalizeTantalum
DiamondTantalizeTantalum
BatteryTantalizeTantalum
MercuryTantalizeTantalum
OreTantalizeTantalum
OxygenTantalizeTantalum
MineTantalizeTantalum
MetalTantalizeTantalum
IronwoodTantalizeTantalum
MillTantalizeTantalum
MoleTantalizeTantalum
Periodic TableTanTantalum
TantalizeTinTantalum
MushTantalizeTantalum

What you can make with Tantalum

Tantalum at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
22
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
15
ways to make it
Used in
122
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Tantalum, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Tantalum in Infinite Craft?

Combine Rust with Tantalize. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Tantalum?

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

Is Tantalum hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Tantalum?

Yes. 15 combinations are known to produce Tantalum, 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.