What is the fastest way to get The Sun in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 11-step path ending in Lake + Surfing the Solar System. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make The Sun in Infinite Craft

The Sun sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 11 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Lake plus Surfing the Solar System.

The final combination

LakeSurfing the Solar SystemThe Sun

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 14182 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 11 combinations in order.

1WaterWaterLake
2EarthWindDust
3DustEarthPlanet
4FirePlanetSun
5PlanetSunSolar System
6FireWaterSteam
7WaterWindWave
8SteamWaveSurf
9SurfWindSurfing
10Solar SystemSurfingSurfing the Solar System
11LakeSurfing the Solar SystemThe Sun

Crafting tree

Other ways to make The Sun

182 combinations are known to produce The Sun. Here are 25 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Sun
First	Second	Result
Brandy Tea Party	Solar System	The Sun
Sunshine	The Return	The Sun
Solar Flare	The Return	The Sun
Sun Chaser	The Return	The Sun
Bog Teabagging	Fireworks In Space	The Sun
Fireproof	The Milky Way	The Sun
Sunflower Castle	The Milky Way	The Sun
Aztec Dandelion	The Milky Way	The Sun
Blue Flame	The Milky Way	The Sun
Moon Jesus	Yakub's Wet Dandelion Patch	The Sun
Star Venus	Yakub's Wet Dandelion Patch	The Sun
Uranus	Yakub's Wet Dandelion Patch	The Sun
Sunbutter Jet Ski	Yakub's Wet Dandelion Patch	The Sun
Horizon	Yakub's Wet Dandelion Patch	The Sun
Solarplane	Yakub's Wet Dandelion Patch	The Sun
Lake	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun
Lake	Surfing The Solar System	The Sun
Landslide	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun
Rock	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun
Holy Water	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun
Mirage	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun
Perfume	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun
Solar	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun
Atlantis	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun
Barbecue	Surfing the Solar System	The Sun

What you can make with The Sun

The SunTruth Light
The SunWhale Sunfish
The SunWind Sunflower
The SunTrain Solar
The SunWolf Werewolf
The SunUnicorn Rainbow
The SunValley Canyon
The SunWaiter Tip
The SunWhopper Burger King
The SunTsunami Sunami
The SunTypewriter Sun Typewriter
The SunPhoenix Fire
The SunIceberg Water
The SunSandman Sand
The SunDesert Oasis
The SunDune Desert
The SunShore Beach
The SunResurrection Phoenix
The SunMoo Moon
The SunIsland Paradise
The SunPigpen Bacon
The SunHangman Solar Eclipse
The SunGospel Jesus
The SunGetaway Vacation

The Sun at a glance

Steps to craft: 11; Long
Crafting depth: 14; faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes: 182; ways to make it
Used in: 100; other combinations

Other elements that take 11 steps

Similar effort to The Sun, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Sun in Infinite Craft?

Combine Lake with Surfing the Solar System. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Sun?

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

Is The Sun hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 11 steps it is faster than 42% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Sun?

Yes. 182 combinations are known to produce The Sun, and the shortest route is shown above.