What is the fastest way to get Captain Ant in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 12-step path ending in Ant + Captain Nemo. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Captain Ant in Infinite Craft

Captain Ant sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Ant plus Captain Nemo.

The final combination

AntCaptain NemoCaptain Ant

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 15

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

1EarthWaterPlant
2PlantWaterSwamp
3FireSwampDragon
4EarthWindDust
5DragonDustDragonfly
6DragonflyEarthAnt
7FireWaterSteam
8FireSteamEngine
9EngineSteamTrain
10TrainWaterSubmarine
11SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
12AntCaptain NemoCaptain Ant

Crafting tree

What you can make with Captain Ant

Captain AntPrickly Pear Cactus
Captain AntDust Ant-Man
Captain AntMountain Captain America
Captain AntPokemon Pikachu
Captain AntSteam Captain Steam
Captain AntLightning Captain Thunder
Captain AntSushi Captain Sushi
Captain AntHawaiian Radio Captain Hawaiian Radio

Captain Ant at a glance

Steps to craft: 12; Long
Crafting depth: 15; longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes: 1; only one way
Used in: 11; other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Captain Ant in Infinite Craft?

Combine Ant with Captain Nemo. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Captain Ant?

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

Is Captain Ant hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Captain Ant?

Only one known combination produces Captain Ant.