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How to Make Chief Scholar in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

BecausechiefScholarshipChief Scholar

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 58

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5FishWindFlying Fish
  6. 6EarthFlying FishBird
  7. 7BirdEarthChicken
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EarthEngineTractor
  12. 12MountainTractorBulldozer
  13. 13BulldozerMountainRoad
  14. 14ChickenRoadWhy
  15. 15DustWhyBecause
  16. 16EarthTractorFarm
  17. 17FarmFireBarbecue
  18. 18FarmFarmVillage
  19. 19EarthVillageCity
  20. 20BarbecueCityKansas City
  21. 21LakeMountainFjord
  22. 22FjordMountainNorway
  23. 23FireNorwayViking
  24. 24Kansas CityVikingChief
  25. 25BecauseChiefBecausechief
  26. 26FireWindSmoke
  27. 27EarthWaterPlant
  28. 28PlantWindDandelion
  29. 29DandelionPlantWeed
  30. 30SmokeWeedHigh
  31. 31DandelionWaterWine
  32. 32WindWineBalloon
  33. 33BalloonWineParty
  34. 34HighPartyCollege
  35. 35DustPlantPollen
  36. 36PollenWaterHoney
  37. 37PlantSmokeIncense
  38. 38HoneyIncenseOffering
  39. 39CollegeOfferingScholarship
  40. 40BecausechiefScholarshipChief Scholar
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Water + Waterโ†’ Lake3Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean4Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish5Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish6Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird7Bird + Earthโ†’ Chicken8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine11Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor12Mountain + Tractorโ†’ Bulldozer13Bulldozer + Mountainโ†’ Road14Chicken + Roadโ†’ Why15Dust + Whyโ†’ Because16Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm17Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue18Farm + Farmโ†’ Village19Earth + Villageโ†’ City20Barbecue + Cityโ†’ Kansas City21Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord22Fjord + Mountainโ†’ Norway23Fire + Norwayโ†’ Viking24Kansas City + Vikingโ†’ Chief25Because + Chiefโ†’ Becausechief26Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke27Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant28Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion29Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed30Smoke + Weedโ†’ High31Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine32Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon33Balloon + Wineโ†’ Party34High + Partyโ†’ College35Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen36Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey37Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense38Honey + Incenseโ†’ Offering39College + Offeringโ†’ Scholarship40Becausechief + Scholarshipโ†’ Chief Scholar

What you can make with Chief Scholar

Chief Scholar at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

Similar effort to Chief Scholar, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Chief Scholar in Infinite Craft?

Combine Becausechief with Scholarship. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Chief Scholar?

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

Is Chief Scholar 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 Chief Scholar?

Only one known combination produces Chief Scholar.

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