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How to Make Zinc Ore in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

ZincZincZinc Ore

Long17 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 382 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. 7FireWindSmoke
  8. 8PlantSmokeIncense
  9. 9AntIncenseAunt
  10. 10EarthEarthMountain
  11. 11AuntMountainAntimony
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EngineSteamTrain
  15. 15TrainWindZephyr
  16. 16AntimonyZephyrZinc
  17. 17ZincZincZinc Ore
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp3Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon4Earth + Windโ†’ Dust5Dragon + Dustโ†’ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earthโ†’ Ant7Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke8Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense9Ant + Incenseโ†’ Aunt10Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain11Aunt + Mountainโ†’ Antimony12Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam13Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine14Engine + Steamโ†’ Train15Train + Windโ†’ Zephyr16Antimony + Zephyrโ†’ Zinc17Zinc + Zincโ†’ Zinc Ore

Other ways to make Zinc Ore

2 combinations are known to produce Zinc Ore. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Zinc Ore
FirstSecondResult
ZincZincZinc Ore
ZINCZINCZinc Ore

What you can make with Zinc Ore

Zinc Ore at a glance

Steps to craft
17
Long
Crafting depth
38
longer than 81% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 17 steps

Similar effort to Zinc Ore, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Zinc Ore in Infinite Craft?

Combine Zinc with Zinc. The full path from the base elements takes 17 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Zinc Ore?

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

Is Zinc Ore 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 Zinc Ore?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Zinc Ore, and the shortest route is shown above.

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