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How to Make Chessmen in Infinite Craft

Chessmen is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 30 combinations to get there, and the final one is Chess plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ChessPluralChessmen

Marathon30 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 362 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 30 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3PlantWindDandelion
  4. 4DandelionWindSeed
  5. 5EarthPlantTree
  6. 6SeedTreeApple
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8AppleSteamPie
  9. 9LakePiePiece
  10. 10FirePieceChess
  11. 11WindWindTornado
  12. 12TornadoWaterTsunami
  13. 13EarthTsunamiIsland
  14. 14EarthIslandContinent
  15. 15WaterWindWave
  16. 16SteamWaveSurf
  17. 17ContinentSurfAustralia
  18. 18EarthEarthMountain
  19. 19MountainWindAvalanche
  20. 20AvalancheWindSnow
  21. 21AustraliaSnowNo
  22. 22LakeWaterOcean
  23. 23NoOceanNot
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25FireSteamEngine
  26. 26DustEngineVacuum
  27. 27FireVacuumBlack Hole
  28. 28Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  29. 29NotSingularityPlural
  30. 30ChessPluralChessmen
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion4Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed5Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree6Seed + Treeโ†’ Apple7Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam8Apple + Steamโ†’ Pie9Lake + Pieโ†’ Piece10Fire + Pieceโ†’ Chess11Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado12Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami13Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island14Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent15Water + Windโ†’ Wave16Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf17Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia18Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain19Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche20Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow21Australia + Snowโ†’ No22Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean23No + Oceanโ†’ Not24Earth + Windโ†’ Dust25Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine26Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum27Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole28Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity29Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural30Chess + Pluralโ†’ Chessmen

Other ways to make Chessmen

2 combinations are known to produce Chessmen. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Chessmen
FirstSecondResult
ChessPluralChessmen
AnagramChampionsChessmen

Chessmen at a glance

Steps to craft
30
Marathon
Crafting depth
36
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 30 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Chessmen in Infinite Craft?

Combine Chess with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 30 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Chessmen?

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

Is Chessmen hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 30 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Chessmen?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Chessmen, 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.