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How to Make Captain Bongtopus in Infinite Craft

Captain Bongtopus is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backtopus plus Captain Bongvac. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BacktopusCaptain BongvacCaptain Bongtopus

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 83

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FirePlanetSun
  4. 4FireSunSolar
  5. 5PlanetSolarSystem
  6. 6FireSystemComputer
  7. 7ComputerFireHack
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EngineSteamTrain
  11. 11TrainWaterSubmarine
  12. 12SubmarineSystemSubsystem
  13. 13HackSubsystemBackdoor
  14. 14WindWindTornado
  15. 15TornadoWaterTsunami
  16. 16EarthTsunamiIsland
  17. 17EarthIslandContinent
  18. 18WaterWindWave
  19. 19SteamWaveSurf
  20. 20ContinentSurfAustralia
  21. 21EarthEarthMountain
  22. 22MountainWindAvalanche
  23. 23AvalancheWindSnow
  24. 24AustraliaSnowNo
  25. 25WaterWaterLake
  26. 26LakeWaterOcean
  27. 27NoOceanNot
  28. 28DustEngineVacuum
  29. 29FireVacuumBlack Hole
  30. 30Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  31. 31NotSingularityPlural
  32. 32BackdoorPluralBackdoors
  33. 33EarthWaveSand
  34. 34EarthSandDesert
  35. 35SteamWindCloud
  36. 36CloudFireLightning
  37. 37LightningOceanSquid
  38. 38EarthSquidOctopus
  39. 39DesertOctopusCactopus
  40. 40BackdoorsCactopusBacktopus
  41. 41EarthWaterPlant
  42. 42PlantWindDandelion
  43. 43DandelionPlantWeed
  44. 44WaterWeedBong
  45. 45DandelionWaterWine
  46. 46WindWineBalloon
  47. 47BalloonFirePop
  48. 48DustPopDustbuster
  49. 49DustbusterWaterWetvac
  50. 50BongWetvacBongvac
  51. 51SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  52. 52BongvacCaptain NemoCaptain Bongvac
  53. 53BacktopusCaptain BongvacCaptain Bongtopus
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Fire + Planet→ Sun4Fire + Sun→ Solar5Planet + Solar→ System6Fire + System→ Computer7Computer + Fire→ Hack8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Engine + Steam→ Train11Train + Water→ Submarine12Submarine + System→ Subsystem13Hack + Subsystem→ Backdoor14Wind + Wind→ Tornado15Tornado + Water→ Tsunami16Earth + Tsunami→ Island17Earth + Island→ Continent18Water + Wind→ Wave19Steam + Wave→ Surf20Continent + Surf→ Australia21Earth + Earth→ Mountain22Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche23Avalanche + Wind→ Snow24Australia + Snow→ No25Water + Water→ Lake26Lake + Water→ Ocean27No + Ocean→ Not28Dust + Engine→ Vacuum29Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole30Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity31Not + Singularity→ Plural32Backdoor + Plural→ Backdoors33Earth + Wave→ Sand34Earth + Sand→ Desert35Steam + Wind→ Cloud36Cloud + Fire→ Lightning37Lightning + Ocean→ Squid38Earth + Squid→ Octopus39Desert + Octopus→ Cactopus40Backdoors + Cactopus→ Backtopus41Earth + Water→ Plant42Plant + Wind→ Dandelion43Dandelion + Plant→ Weed44Water + Weed→ Bong45Dandelion + Water→ Wine46Wind + Wine→ Balloon47Balloon + Fire→ Pop48Dust + Pop→ Dustbuster49Dustbuster + Water→ Wetvac50Bong + Wetvac→ Bongvac51Steam + Submarine→ Captain Nemo52Bongvac + Captain Nemo→ Captain Bongvac53Backtopus + Captain Bongvac→ Captain Bongtopus

Captain Bongtopus at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
83
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Captain Bongtopus in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backtopus with Captain Bongvac. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Captain Bongtopus?

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

Is Captain Bongtopus hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Captain Bongtopus?

Only one known combination produces Captain Bongtopus.

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