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How to Make Chief Y in Infinite Craft

Chief Y is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 38 combinations to get there, and the final one is Chief X plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Chief XOppositeChief Y

Marathon38 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 50

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 38 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthEngineTractor
  4. 4EarthTractorFarm
  5. 5FarmFireBarbecue
  6. 6FarmFarmVillage
  7. 7EarthVillageCity
  8. 8BarbecueCityKansas City
  9. 9WaterWaterLake
  10. 10EarthEarthMountain
  11. 11LakeMountainFjord
  12. 12FjordMountainNorway
  13. 13FireNorwayViking
  14. 14Kansas CityVikingChief
  15. 15MountainWindAvalanche
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17SteamWaveSurf
  18. 18SurfWindSurfing
  19. 19AvalancheSurfingSnowboarding
  20. 20EarthWindDust
  21. 21DustEarthPlanet
  22. 22FirePlanetSun
  23. 23FireSunSolar
  24. 24PlanetSolarSystem
  25. 25SnowboardingSystemXbox
  26. 26ChiefXboxChief X
  27. 27EarthWaterPlant
  28. 28PlantWindDandelion
  29. 29DandelionWaterWine
  30. 30WindWineBalloon
  31. 31BalloonDustDust Bunny
  32. 32PlantWaterSwamp
  33. 33FireSwampDragon
  34. 34DustFireAsh
  35. 35AshFirePhoenix
  36. 36DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  37. 37Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  38. 38Chief XOppositeChief Y
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor4Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm5Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue6Farm + Farmโ†’ Village7Earth + Villageโ†’ City8Barbecue + Cityโ†’ Kansas City9Water + Waterโ†’ Lake10Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain11Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord12Fjord + Mountainโ†’ Norway13Fire + Norwayโ†’ Viking14Kansas City + Vikingโ†’ Chief15Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche16Water + Windโ†’ Wave17Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf18Surf + Windโ†’ Surfing19Avalanche + Surfingโ†’ Snowboarding20Earth + Windโ†’ Dust21Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet22Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun23Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar24Planet + Solarโ†’ System25Snowboarding + Systemโ†’ Xbox26Chief + Xboxโ†’ Chief X27Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant28Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion29Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine30Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon31Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny32Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp33Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon34Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash35Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix36Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang37Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite38Chief X + Oppositeโ†’ Chief Y

Chief Y at a glance

Steps to craft
38
Marathon
Crafting depth
50
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 38 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Chief Y in Infinite Craft?

Combine Chief X with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 38 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Chief Y?

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

Is Chief Y hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Chief Y?

Only one known combination produces Chief Y.

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