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How to Make Captain Lightning in Infinite Craft

Captain Lightning is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Captain Nemo plus Lightning McQueen. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Captain NemoLightning McQueenCaptain Lightning

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 213 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineSteamTrain
  4. 4TrainWaterSubmarine
  5. 5SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7EnginePlantCar
  8. 8FireWindSmoke
  9. 9PlantSmokeIncense
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11IncenseSwampMosquito
  12. 12FireMosquitoFirefly
  13. 13CarFireflyLightning McQueen
  14. 14Captain NemoLightning McQueenCaptain Lightning
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Engine + Steamโ†’ Train4Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine5Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo6Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant7Engine + Plantโ†’ Car8Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke9Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense10Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp11Incense + Swampโ†’ Mosquito12Fire + Mosquitoโ†’ Firefly13Car + Fireflyโ†’ Lightning McQueen14Captain Nemo + Lightning McQueenโ†’ Captain Lightning

Other ways to make Captain Lightning

3 combinations are known to produce Captain Lightning. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Captain Lightning
FirstSecondResult
Captain NemoLightning McQueenCaptain Lightning
Captain NemoLightning McqueenCaptain Lightning
Captain ThunderOppositeCaptain Lightning

Captain Lightning at a glance

Steps to craft
14
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Captain Lightning in Infinite Craft?

Combine Captain Nemo with Lightning McQueen. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Captain Lightning?

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

Is Captain Lightning hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Captain Lightning?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Captain Lightning, 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.