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How to Make Charles V in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Anagram CaptainHoly Roman EmpireCharles V

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 60

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16WaterWaterLake
  17. 17LakeWaterOcean
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FireWaterSteam
  20. 20PlanetSteamSteampunk
  21. 21OceanSteampunkSteampunk Pirate
  22. 22PlantSteampunk PirateSteampunk Plant
  23. 23DustSteampunk PlantSteampunk Dust
  24. 24Steampunk DustSteampunk PirateSteampunk Captain
  25. 25AnagramSteampunk CaptainAnagram Captain
  26. 26WindWindTornado
  27. 27TornadoWaterTsunami
  28. 28EarthTsunamiIsland
  29. 29EarthIslandContinent
  30. 30SteamWaveSurf
  31. 31ContinentSurfAustralia
  32. 32PlantWindDandelion
  33. 33DandelionWaterWine
  34. 34ContinentWineEurope
  35. 35AustraliaEuropeAustria
  36. 36OceanWaterFish
  37. 37WaterWineHoly Water
  38. 38FishHoly WaterPope
  39. 39AustriaPopeHoly Roman Empire
  40. 40Anagram CaptainHoly Roman EmpireCharles V
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Water + Waterโ†’ Lake17Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean18Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet19Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam20Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk21Ocean + Steampunkโ†’ Steampunk Pirate22Plant + Steampunk Pirateโ†’ Steampunk Plant23Dust + Steampunk Plantโ†’ Steampunk Dust24Steampunk Dust + Steampunk Pirateโ†’ Steampunk Captain25Anagram + Steampunk Captainโ†’ Anagram Captain26Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado27Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami28Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island29Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent30Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf31Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia32Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion33Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine34Continent + Wineโ†’ Europe35Australia + Europeโ†’ Austria36Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish37Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water38Fish + Holy Waterโ†’ Pope39Austria + Popeโ†’ Holy Roman Empire40Anagram Captain + Holy Roman Empireโ†’ Charles V

Charles V at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Charles V in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram Captain with Holy Roman Empire. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Charles V?

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

Is Charles V 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 V?

Only one known combination produces Charles V.

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