how to make metal in little alchemy
To make metal in Little Alchemy, you mainly need to combine fire with stone or lava. Here are the working methods:
Main ways to make metal
- Stone + Fire = Metal
- Lava + Air = Metal
How to get the ingredients
- Earth + Fire = Lava
- Earth + Earth = Soil → Soil + Fire = Stone
So a simple full path from basic elements is:
- Earth + Earth → Soil
- Soil + Fire → Stone
- Stone + Fire → Metal
Or, using the lava path:
- Earth + Fire → Lava
- Lava + Air → Metal
Extra: what to do with metal
Once you have metal, you can start unlocking lots of cool elements, for example:
- Metal + Water → Rust
- Metal + Human → Weapon or Tool (varies by version)
- Metal + Fire → Steel
Quick HTML table of core combos
| Goal | Combination |
|---|---|
| Stone | Earth + Earth = Soil → Soil + Fire = Stone | [1]
| Lava | Earth + Fire = Lava | [1]
| Metal (method 1) | Stone + Fire = Metal | [3][1]
| Metal (method 2) | Lava + Air = Metal | [1]
| Steel | Metal + Fire = Steel (in some versions/vid guides) | [5][1]
TL;DR: Make stone (Earth + Earth → Soil, Soil + Fire → Stone), then mix Stone + Fire for metal, or use Lava + Air as an alternative route.
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