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How to Make Captain Octopus in Infinite Craft

Captain Octopus is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Captain High plus Octopus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Captain HighOctopusCaptain Octopus

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 212 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineSteamTrain
  4. 4TrainWaterSubmarine
  5. 5SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8DandelionPlantWeed
  9. 9Captain NemoWeedCaptain High
  10. 10SteamWindCloud
  11. 11CloudFireLightning
  12. 12WaterWaterLake
  13. 13LakeWaterOcean
  14. 14LightningOceanSquid
  15. 15EarthSquidOctopus
  16. 16Captain HighOctopusCaptain Octopus
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Engine + Steam→ Train4Train + Water→ Submarine5Steam + Submarine→ Captain Nemo6Earth + Water→ Plant7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Dandelion + Plant→ Weed9Captain Nemo + Weed→ Captain High10Steam + Wind→ Cloud11Cloud + Fire→ Lightning12Water + Water→ Lake13Lake + Water→ Ocean14Lightning + Ocean→ Squid15Earth + Squid→ Octopus16Captain High + Octopus→ Captain Octopus

Other ways to make Captain Octopus

2 combinations are known to produce Captain Octopus. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Captain Octopus
FirstSecondResult
Captain HighOctopusCaptain Octopus
Captain HookJonahtopusCaptain Octopus

What you can make with Captain Octopus

Captain Octopus at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Captain Octopus in Infinite Craft?

Combine Captain High with Octopus. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Captain Octopus?

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

Is Captain Octopus hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Captain Octopus?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Captain Octopus, 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.