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How to Make Ancient Chinese in Infinite Craft

Ancient Chinese is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Chinese Alphabet. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramChinese AlphabetAncient Chinese

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 46

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15WindWindTornado
  16. 16TornadoWaterTsunami
  17. 17EarthTsunamiIsland
  18. 18EarthIslandContinent
  19. 19EarthEarthMountain
  20. 20ContinentMountainAsia
  21. 21AsiaFireChina
  22. 22PlantWaterSwamp
  23. 23FireSwampDragon
  24. 24ChinaDragonChinese Dragon
  25. 25AlphabetChinese DragonChinese Alphabet
  26. 26AnagramChinese AlphabetAncient Chinese
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Wind + Wind→ Tornado16Tornado + Water→ Tsunami17Earth + Tsunami→ Island18Earth + Island→ Continent19Earth + Earth→ Mountain20Continent + Mountain→ Asia21Asia + Fire→ China22Plant + Water→ Swamp23Fire + Swamp→ Dragon24China + Dragon→ Chinese Dragon25Alphabet + Chinese Dragon→ Chinese Alphabet26Anagram + Chinese Alphabet→ Ancient Chinese

Ancient Chinese at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
46
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

Similar effort to Ancient Chinese, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ancient Chinese in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Chinese Alphabet. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ancient Chinese?

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

Is Ancient Chinese hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ancient Chinese?

Only one known combination produces Ancient Chinese.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.