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How to Make Captain Gandalf in Infinite Craft

Captain Gandalf is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is Captain plus Che Gandalf. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CaptainChe GandalfCaptain Gandalf

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 48

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4LakeWaterOcean
  5. 5LakeOceanSea
  6. 6SeaWindSail
  7. 7FireSailPirate
  8. 8AshPirateCaptain
  9. 9WaterWindWave
  10. 10EarthWaveSand
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12PlantWindDandelion
  13. 13DandelionWaterWine
  14. 14SandWineSandwich
  15. 15AshPlantTobacco
  16. 16SandwichTobaccoCuban
  17. 17CubanDandelionChe Guevara
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19FireSteamEngine
  20. 20EarthEngineTractor
  21. 21EarthTractorFarm
  22. 22FarmFireBarbecue
  23. 23FarmPlantFood
  24. 24BarbecueFoodMeat
  25. 25Che GuevaraMeatChe Burger
  26. 26EarthEarthMountain
  27. 27EarthFireLava
  28. 28LavaWaterStone
  29. 29LavaStoneObsidian
  30. 30EarthObsidianDiamond
  31. 31DiamondLavaRing
  32. 32MountainRingLord of the Rings
  33. 33Lord of the RingsWindGandalf
  34. 34Che BurgerGandalfChe Gandalf
  35. 35CaptainChe GandalfCaptain Gandalf
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Water + Waterโ†’ Lake4Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean5Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea6Sea + Windโ†’ Sail7Fire + Sailโ†’ Pirate8Ash + Pirateโ†’ Captain9Water + Windโ†’ Wave10Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand11Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant12Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion13Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine14Sand + Wineโ†’ Sandwich15Ash + Plantโ†’ Tobacco16Sandwich + Tobaccoโ†’ Cuban17Cuban + Dandelionโ†’ Che Guevara18Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam19Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine20Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor21Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm22Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue23Farm + Plantโ†’ Food24Barbecue + Foodโ†’ Meat25Che Guevara + Meatโ†’ Che Burger26Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain27Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava28Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone29Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian30Earth + Obsidianโ†’ Diamond31Diamond + Lavaโ†’ Ring32Mountain + Ringโ†’ Lord of the Rings33Lord of the Rings + Windโ†’ Gandalf34Che Burger + Gandalfโ†’ Che Gandalf35Captain + Che Gandalfโ†’ Captain Gandalf

What you can make with Captain Gandalf

Captain Gandalf at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
48
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Captain Gandalf in Infinite Craft?

Combine Captain with Che Gandalf. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Captain Gandalf?

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

Is Captain Gandalf hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Captain Gandalf?

Only one known combination produces Captain Gandalf.

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