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How to Make Captain Nuclear in Infinite Craft

Captain Nuclear is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 15 combinations to get there, and the final one is Nuclear plus Pirate. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NuclearPirateCaptain Nuclear

Long15 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 18

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 15 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5FireGlassLens
  6. 6EarthLensTelescope
  7. 7TelescopeWaveRadio
  8. 8PlantRadioRadioactive
  9. 9FireRadioactiveNuclear
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeWaterOcean
  12. 12LakeOceanSea
  13. 13SeaWindSail
  14. 14FireSailPirate
  15. 15NuclearPirateCaptain Nuclear
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Water + Windโ†’ Wave3Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand4Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass5Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens6Earth + Lensโ†’ Telescope7Telescope + Waveโ†’ Radio8Plant + Radioโ†’ Radioactive9Fire + Radioactiveโ†’ Nuclear10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean12Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea13Sea + Windโ†’ Sail14Fire + Sailโ†’ Pirate15Nuclear + Pirateโ†’ Captain Nuclear

What you can make with Captain Nuclear

Captain Nuclear at a glance

Steps to craft
15
Long
Crafting depth
18
longer than 77% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 15 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Captain Nuclear in Infinite Craft?

Combine Nuclear with Pirate. The full path from the base elements takes 15 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Captain Nuclear?

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

Is Captain Nuclear hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 15 steps it is longer than 77% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Captain Nuclear?

Only one known combination produces Captain Nuclear.

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