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How to Make Captain Becauseplay in Infinite Craft

Captain Becauseplay is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 74 combinations to get there, and the final one is Becauseplay plus Captain Zincadium. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BecauseplayCaptain ZincadiumCaptain Becauseplay

Marathon74 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 124

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 74 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5FishWindFlying Fish
  6. 6EarthFlying FishBird
  7. 7BirdEarthChicken
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EarthEngineTractor
  12. 12MountainTractorBulldozer
  13. 13BulldozerMountainRoad
  14. 14ChickenRoadWhy
  15. 15DustWhyBecause
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17EarthWaveSand
  18. 18FireSandGlass
  19. 19GlassWindWindow
  20. 20WindWindowCurtain
  21. 21CurtainMountainStage
  22. 22EarthStageTheater
  23. 23SteamTheaterPlay
  24. 24BecausePlayBecauseplay
  25. 25SteamWindCloud
  26. 26CloudWaterRain
  27. 27WindWindTornado
  28. 28RainTornadoFlood
  29. 29FireGlassLens
  30. 30FireLensMagnifying Glass
  31. 31FloodMagnifying GlassArchimedes
  32. 32EarthWaterPlant
  33. 33EnginePlantCar
  34. 34PlantWindDandelion
  35. 35DandelionEarthFlower
  36. 36CarFlowerCarnation
  37. 37DandelionEngineHelicopter
  38. 38CarnationHelicopterMom
  39. 39ArchimedesMomArchimomedes
  40. 40EngineSteamTrain
  41. 41TrainWaterSubmarine
  42. 42SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  43. 43EarthFishWhale
  44. 44PlantWhaleKrill
  45. 45Captain NemoKrillCaptain Krill
  46. 46ArchimomedesCaptain KrillCaptain Archimomedes
  47. 47DustEngineVacuum
  48. 48FireVacuumBlack Hole
  49. 49PlantWaterSwamp
  50. 50FireSwampDragon
  51. 51Black HoleDragonDragon Ball
  52. 52DustFireAsh
  53. 53AshOceanSalt
  54. 54FireSaltSodium
  55. 55Dragon BallSodiumSodium Borate
  56. 56Sodium BorateWindBoron
  57. 57BoronOceanBarium
  58. 58EarthLensTelescope
  59. 59LakeTelescopeGalileo
  60. 60TelescopeWaveRadio
  61. 61PlantRadioRadioactive
  62. 62GalileoRadioactiveRadium
  63. 63BariumRadiumBaradium
  64. 64DragonDustDragonfly
  65. 65DragonflyEarthAnt
  66. 66FireWindSmoke
  67. 67PlantSmokeIncense
  68. 68AntIncenseAunt
  69. 69AuntMountainAntimony
  70. 70TrainWindZephyr
  71. 71AntimonyZephyrZinc
  72. 72BaradiumZincZincadium
  73. 73Captain ArchimomedesZincadiumCaptain Zincadium
  74. 74BecauseplayCaptain ZincadiumCaptain Becauseplay
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Water + Waterโ†’ Lake3Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean4Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish5Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish6Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird7Bird + Earthโ†’ Chicken8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine11Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor12Mountain + Tractorโ†’ Bulldozer13Bulldozer + Mountainโ†’ Road14Chicken + Roadโ†’ Why15Dust + Whyโ†’ Because16Water + Windโ†’ Wave17Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand18Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass19Glass + Windโ†’ Window20Wind + Windowโ†’ Curtain21Curtain + Mountainโ†’ Stage22Earth + Stageโ†’ Theater23Steam + Theaterโ†’ Play24Because + Playโ†’ Becauseplay25Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud26Cloud + Waterโ†’ Rain27Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado28Rain + Tornadoโ†’ Flood29Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens30Fire + Lensโ†’ Magnifying Glass31Flood + Magnifying Glassโ†’ Archimedes32Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant33Engine + Plantโ†’ Car34Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion35Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower36Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation37Dandelion + Engineโ†’ Helicopter38Carnation + Helicopterโ†’ Mom39Archimedes + Momโ†’ Archimomedes40Engine + Steamโ†’ Train41Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine42Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo43Earth + Fishโ†’ Whale44Plant + Whaleโ†’ Krill45Captain Nemo + Krillโ†’ Captain Krill46Archimomedes + Captain Krillโ†’ Captain Archimomedes47Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum48Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole49Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp50Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon51Black Hole + Dragonโ†’ Dragon Ball52Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash53Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt54Fire + Saltโ†’ Sodium55Dragon Ball + Sodiumโ†’ Sodium Borate56Sodium Borate + Windโ†’ Boron57Boron + Oceanโ†’ Barium58Earth + Lensโ†’ Telescope59Lake + Telescopeโ†’ Galileo60Telescope + Waveโ†’ Radio61Plant + Radioโ†’ Radioactive62Galileo + Radioactiveโ†’ Radium63Barium + Radiumโ†’ Baradium64Dragon + Dustโ†’ Dragonfly65Dragonfly + Earthโ†’ Ant66Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke67Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense68Ant + Incenseโ†’ Aunt69Aunt + Mountainโ†’ Antimony70Train + Windโ†’ Zephyr71Antimony + Zephyrโ†’ Zinc72Baradium + Zincโ†’ Zincadium73Captain Archimomedes + Zincadiumโ†’ Captain Zincadium74Becauseplay + Captain Zincadiumโ†’ Captain Becauseplay

Captain Becauseplay at a glance

Steps to craft
74
Marathon
Crafting depth
124
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 74 steps

Similar effort to Captain Becauseplay, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Captain Becauseplay in Infinite Craft?

Combine Becauseplay with Captain Zincadium. The full path from the base elements takes 74 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Captain Becauseplay?

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

Is Captain Becauseplay hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 74 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Captain Becauseplay?

Only one known combination produces Captain Becauseplay.

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