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How to Make Charles Max in Infinite Craft

Charles Max is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 40 combinations to get there, and the final one is Max Charles plus Surname. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Max CharlesSurnameCharles Max

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 66

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 40 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5PlantWindDandelion
  6. 6DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  7. 7EngineMountain DewMountain Dew Code Red
  8. 8EngineMountain Dew Code RedRed Bull
  9. 9EngineRed BullRed Bull Racing
  10. 10MountainRed Bull RacingMax Verstappen
  11. 11FireWindSmoke
  12. 12PlantSmokeIncense
  13. 13PlantWaterSwamp
  14. 14IncenseSwampMosquito
  15. 15DandelionSwampFrog
  16. 16FrogWindPrince
  17. 17MosquitoPrincePrince Charles
  18. 18Max VerstappenPrince CharlesMax Charles
  19. 19EarthWindDust
  20. 20EarthEngineTractor
  21. 21EarthTractorFarm
  22. 22FarmWaterRice
  23. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24RiceTornadoRice Krispies
  25. 25EarthRice KrispiesSnap
  26. 26EarthSnapPhoto
  27. 27DustPhotoFingerprint
  28. 28FingerprintPhotoIdentity
  29. 29WaterWindWave
  30. 30EarthWaveSand
  31. 31SandWaterBeach
  32. 32FireSandGlass
  33. 33EarthGlassBottle
  34. 34BeachBottleMessage
  35. 35EarthMessageLetter
  36. 36LetterLetterWord
  37. 37IdentityWordName
  38. 38RiceTractorRice Paddy
  39. 39NameRice PaddySurname
  40. 40Max CharlesSurnameCharles Max
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine4Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant5Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion6Dandelion + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Dew7Engine + Mountain Dewโ†’ Mountain Dew Code Red8Engine + Mountain Dew Code Redโ†’ Red Bull9Engine + Red Bullโ†’ Red Bull Racing10Mountain + Red Bull Racingโ†’ Max Verstappen11Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke12Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense13Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp14Incense + Swampโ†’ Mosquito15Dandelion + Swampโ†’ Frog16Frog + Windโ†’ Prince17Mosquito + Princeโ†’ Prince Charles18Max Verstappen + Prince Charlesโ†’ Max Charles19Earth + Windโ†’ Dust20Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor21Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm22Farm + Waterโ†’ Rice23Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado24Rice + Tornadoโ†’ Rice Krispies25Earth + Rice Krispiesโ†’ Snap26Earth + Snapโ†’ Photo27Dust + Photoโ†’ Fingerprint28Fingerprint + Photoโ†’ Identity29Water + Windโ†’ Wave30Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand31Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach32Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass33Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle34Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message35Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter36Letter + Letterโ†’ Word37Identity + Wordโ†’ Name38Rice + Tractorโ†’ Rice Paddy39Name + Rice Paddyโ†’ Surname40Max Charles + Surnameโ†’ Charles Max

What you can make with Charles Max

Charles Max at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
66
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
12
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

Similar effort to Charles Max, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Charles Max in Infinite Craft?

Combine Max Charles with Surname. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Charles Max?

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

Is Charles Max hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 40 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Charles Max?

Only one known combination produces Charles Max.

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