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How to Make Chip Surplus in Infinite Craft

Chip Surplus is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is Chip Shortage plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Chip ShortageOppositeChip Surplus

Marathon39 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 542 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3DustWindSandstorm
  4. 4PlanetSandstormMars
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6MarsPlantPotato
  7. 7FirePotatoChip
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9WaterWaterLake
  10. 10LakeMountainFjord
  11. 11DustFjordTroll
  12. 12MountainTrollDwarf
  13. 13DustPlantPollen
  14. 14PollenWaterHoney
  15. 15EarthPlanetMoon
  16. 16HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  17. 17DwarfHoneymoonShort
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19EarthSteamMud
  20. 20WindWindTornado
  21. 21TornadoTornadoHurricane
  22. 22HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  23. 23MudSteamboatMississippi
  24. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25MississippiTsunamiMistake
  26. 26MistakeWindTypo
  27. 27ShortTypoShortypo
  28. 28ChipShortypoChip Shortage
  29. 29PlantWindDandelion
  30. 30DandelionWaterWine
  31. 31WindWineBalloon
  32. 32BalloonDustDust Bunny
  33. 33PlantWaterSwamp
  34. 34FireSwampDragon
  35. 35DustFireAsh
  36. 36AshFirePhoenix
  37. 37DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  38. 38Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  39. 39Chip ShortageOppositeChip Surplus
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm4Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Mars + Plantโ†’ Potato7Fire + Potatoโ†’ Chip8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Water + Waterโ†’ Lake10Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord11Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll12Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf13Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen14Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey15Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon16Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon17Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short18Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam19Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud20Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado21Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane22Hurricane + Steamโ†’ Steamboat23Mud + Steamboatโ†’ Mississippi24Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami25Mississippi + Tsunamiโ†’ Mistake26Mistake + Windโ†’ Typo27Short + Typoโ†’ Shortypo28Chip + Shortypoโ†’ Chip Shortage29Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion30Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine31Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon32Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny33Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp34Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon35Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash36Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix37Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang38Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite39Chip Shortage + Oppositeโ†’ Chip Surplus

Other ways to make Chip Surplus

2 combinations are known to produce Chip Surplus. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Chip Surplus
FirstSecondResult
Chip ShortageOppositeChip Surplus
AntonymChip ShortageChip Surplus

Chip Surplus at a glance

Steps to craft
39
Marathon
Crafting depth
54
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 39 steps

Similar effort to Chip Surplus, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Chip Surplus in Infinite Craft?

Combine Chip Shortage with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Chip Surplus?

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

Is Chip Surplus hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Chip Surplus?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Chip Surplus, and the shortest route is shown above.

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