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How to Make Captain Initials in Infinite Craft

Captain Initials is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Captain Mantis plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Captain MantisInitialsCaptain Initials

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 796 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineSteamTrain
  4. 4TrainWaterSubmarine
  5. 5SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7FireWindSmoke
  8. 8PlantSmokeIncense
  9. 9IncenseSmokePrayer
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  12. 12PrayerVenus FlytrapPraying Mantis
  13. 13Captain NemoPraying MantisCaptain Mantis
  14. 14EarthPlantTree
  15. 15TreeWaterRiver
  16. 16RiverTreePaper
  17. 17PaperPlantBook
  18. 18EarthRiverDelta
  19. 19BookDeltaAlphabet
  20. 20EarthEarthMountain
  21. 21EarthWindDust
  22. 22WaterWaterLake
  23. 23LakeMountainFjord
  24. 24DustFjordTroll
  25. 25MountainTrollDwarf
  26. 26DustPlantPollen
  27. 27PollenWaterHoney
  28. 28DustEarthPlanet
  29. 29EarthPlanetMoon
  30. 30HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  31. 31DwarfHoneymoonShort
  32. 32AlphabetShortAcronym
  33. 33PollenWindAllergy
  34. 34EnginePlantCar
  35. 35CarDustRust
  36. 36FireRustIron
  37. 37EarthIronMetal
  38. 38AllergyMetalNickel
  39. 39NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  40. 40EarthFireLava
  41. 41LavaWaterStone
  42. 42PlantStoneFossil
  43. 43FireFossilDinosaur
  44. 44DustWindSandstorm
  45. 45DustTreeWood
  46. 46SandstormWoodSandal
  47. 47DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  48. 48LakeThesaurusSynonym
  49. 49NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  50. 50AcronymNicknameInitials
  51. 51Captain MantisInitialsCaptain Initials
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Engine + Steam→ Train4Train + Water→ Submarine5Steam + Submarine→ Captain Nemo6Earth + Water→ Plant7Fire + Wind→ Smoke8Plant + Smoke→ Incense9Incense + Smoke→ Prayer10Plant + Water→ Swamp11Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap12Prayer + Venus Flytrap→ Praying Mantis13Captain Nemo + Praying Mantis→ Captain Mantis14Earth + Plant→ Tree15Tree + Water→ River16River + Tree→ Paper17Paper + Plant→ Book18Earth + River→ Delta19Book + Delta→ Alphabet20Earth + Earth→ Mountain21Earth + Wind→ Dust22Water + Water→ Lake23Lake + Mountain→ Fjord24Dust + Fjord→ Troll25Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf26Dust + Plant→ Pollen27Pollen + Water→ Honey28Dust + Earth→ Planet29Earth + Planet→ Moon30Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon31Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short32Alphabet + Short→ Acronym33Pollen + Wind→ Allergy34Engine + Plant→ Car35Car + Dust→ Rust36Fire + Rust→ Iron37Earth + Iron→ Metal38Allergy + Metal→ Nickel39Nickel + Smoke→ Nickelodeon40Earth + Fire→ Lava41Lava + Water→ Stone42Plant + Stone→ Fossil43Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur44Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm45Dust + Tree→ Wood46Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal47Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus48Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym49Nickelodeon + Synonym→ Nickname50Acronym + Nickname→ Initials51Captain Mantis + Initials→ Captain Initials

Other ways to make Captain Initials

6 combinations are known to produce Captain Initials. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Captain Initials
FirstSecondResult
Captain CatInitialsCaptain Initials
Captain MantisInitialsCaptain Initials
Captain Rainbow DashInitialsCaptain Initials
Captain V8InitialsCaptain Initials
Captain MantisINITIALSCaptain Initials
Captain Ice Tea-dragonInitialsCaptain Initials

Captain Initials at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
79
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 51 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Captain Initials in Infinite Craft?

Combine Captain Mantis with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Captain Initials?

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

Is Captain Initials hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Captain Initials?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Captain Initials, and the shortest route is shown above.

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