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How to Make Thorny Fortress in Infinite Craft

Thorny Fortress is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 24 combinations to get there, and the final one is Flying Fortress plus Thornymph. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Flying FortressThornymphThorny Fortress

Marathon24 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 333 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 24 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4PlanetSteamSteampunk
  5. 5SteampunkWindAirship
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7FireSteamEngine
  8. 8EarthEngineTractor
  9. 9MountainTractorBulldozer
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeWaterOcean
  12. 12OceanWaterFish
  13. 13FishWindFlying Fish
  14. 14BulldozerFlying FishFlying Bulldozer
  15. 15AirshipFlying BulldozerFlying Fortress
  16. 16LakeMountainFjord
  17. 17EarthWaterPlant
  18. 18LakePlantLily
  19. 19FjordLilyNymph
  20. 20FjordMountainNorway
  21. 21FireNorwayViking
  22. 22FireVikingThor
  23. 23NymphThorThornymph
  24. 24Flying FortressThornymphThorny Fortress
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Fire + Water→ Steam4Planet + Steam→ Steampunk5Steampunk + Wind→ Airship6Earth + Earth→ Mountain7Fire + Steam→ Engine8Earth + Engine→ Tractor9Mountain + Tractor→ Bulldozer10Water + Water→ Lake11Lake + Water→ Ocean12Ocean + Water→ Fish13Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish14Bulldozer + Flying Fish→ Flying Bulldozer15Airship + Flying Bulldozer→ Flying Fortress16Lake + Mountain→ Fjord17Earth + Water→ Plant18Lake + Plant→ Lily19Fjord + Lily→ Nymph20Fjord + Mountain→ Norway21Fire + Norway→ Viking22Fire + Viking→ Thor23Nymph + Thor→ Thornymph24Flying Fortress + Thornymph→ Thorny Fortress

Other ways to make Thorny Fortress

3 combinations are known to produce Thorny Fortress. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Thorny Fortress
FirstSecondResult
Flying FortressThornymphThorny Fortress
AntonymPrickly CastleThorny Fortress
AbilityPrickly FortressThorny Fortress

Thorny Fortress at a glance

Steps to craft
24
Marathon
Crafting depth
33
longer than 90% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 24 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Thorny Fortress in Infinite Craft?

Combine Flying Fortress with Thornymph. The full path from the base elements takes 24 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Thorny Fortress?

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

Is Thorny Fortress hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 24 steps it is longer than 90% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Thorny Fortress?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Thorny Fortress, 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.