Skip to content
Infinite Craft Recipes

How to Make Checkerboard in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

CheckersChristmasCheckerboard

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 3139 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionWindSeed
  5. 5EarthPlantTree
  6. 6SeedTreeApple
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8AppleSteamPie
  9. 9LakePiePiece
  10. 10FirePieceChess
  11. 11ChessChessCheckers
  12. 12EarthEarthMountain
  13. 13MountainWindAvalanche
  14. 14AvalancheWindSnow
  15. 15SnowTreeChristmas
  16. 16CheckersChristmasCheckerboard
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion4Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed5Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree6Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple7Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam8Apple + Steamโ†’ Pie9Lake + Pieโ†’ Piece10Fire + Pieceโ†’ Chess11Chess + Chessโ†’ Checkers12Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain13Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche14Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow15Snow + Treeโ†’ Christmas16Checkers + Christmasโ†’ Checkerboard

Other ways to make Checkerboard

39 combinations are known to produce Checkerboard. Here are 25 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Checkerboard
FirstSecondResult
CheckersMarshmallowCheckerboard
CheckersChristmasCheckerboard
CheckersHelicoprionCheckerboard
CheckersLeafnadoCheckerboard
CheckersPuddingCheckerboard
CheckersSteamnadoCheckerboard
CheckersTornadrollCheckerboard
CheckersJupiterCheckerboard
CheckersRainbow DashCheckerboard
CheckersSteampunk DandelionCheckerboard
CheckersPuffermoonCheckerboard
CheckersMoonflowerCheckerboard
CheckersMississippiCheckerboard
CheckersPancakeCheckerboard
CheckersTea StormCheckerboard
CheckersCheckersCheckerboard
CheckersChimeraCheckerboard
CheckersIcelandic KelpCheckerboard
CheckersMudnadoCheckerboard
CheckersNether StarCheckerboard
CheckersTyphoonCheckerboard
CheckersPufferghostCheckerboard
CheckerflytrapSand WarCheckerboard
CheckerflytrapFlatCheckerboard
CheckerflytrapWoodCheckerboard

What you can make with Checkerboard

Checkerboard at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
31
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
39
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Checkerboard, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Checkerboard in Infinite Craft?

Combine Checkers with Christmas. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Checkerboard?

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

Is Checkerboard 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 Checkerboard?

Yes. 39 combinations are known to produce Checkerboard, 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.