Combine Continent + Lake to make America. From the four starting elements, one currently documented five-step route is Water + Water = Lake, Fire + Fire = Volcano, Lake + Volcano = Island, Island + Island = Continent, then Continent + Lake = America.
America recipe at a glance
| Step | Combination | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water + Water | Lake |
| 2 | Fire + Fire | Volcano |
| 3 | Lake + Volcano | Island |
| 4 | Island + Island | Continent |
| 5 | Continent + Lake | America |
This five-step path from the four starting elements is listed by InfiniteCraftRecipe.com, a community recipe database rather than the game developer. Treat it as a documented route, not the only possible or permanent recipe.
How to combine elements
- Open Infinite Craft on Neal.fun.
- In the item panel, find the elements you want to use. You can use the search box if an element is already in your discoveries.
- Drag one element onto the other on the crafting canvas. Make the combinations in the table in order until America appears.
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If you have Continent and Lake, combine them directly; there is no need to recreate either ingredient. The community database also lists America + America, Atlantic + Earth, Continent + Freedom, Continent + USA, and Earth + USA as direct combinations. Use whichever listed pair matches elements you have already unlocked.
Why recipe guides may show different steps
Guides do not always agree on how to make the ingredients. For example, Prima Games’ guide, published February 15, 2024, reaches Island through Lake + Water = Ocean and Ocean + Earth = Island, while the currently indexed community route uses Lake + Volcano = Island. Both routes then use Island + Island = Continent and Continent + Lake = America. Recipe references can reflect different game or database states, so the steps to the final ingredients may vary.
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