What is the fastest way to get Evil Genius in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 16-step path ending in Genius + Malaria. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Evil Genius in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

GeniusMalariaEvil Genius

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 205 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

1WaterWindWave
2EarthWaveSand
3FireSandGlass
4FireWaterSteam
5SteamWindCloud
6CloudFireLightning
7GlassLightningLight Bulb
8FireLight BulbIdea
9EarthWaterPlant
10PlantWaterSwamp
11IdeaSwampGenius
12FireWindSmoke
13PlantSmokeIncense
14IncenseSwampMosquito
15MosquitoWaterMalaria
16GeniusMalariaEvil Genius

Crafting tree

Other ways to make Evil Genius

5 combinations are known to produce Evil Genius. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Evil Genius
First	Second	Result
Genius	Malaria	Evil Genius
Genius	Terror	Evil Genius
Clone	Genius	Evil Genius
Hot Air Balloon	Minion	Evil Genius
Alchemist	Mad Scientist	Evil Genius

What you can make with Evil Genius

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Evil Genius at a glance

Steps to craft: 16; Long
Crafting depth: 20; longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes: 5; ways to make it
Used in: 6; other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Evil Genius, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Evil Genius in Infinite Craft?

Combine Genius with Malaria. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Evil Genius?

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

Is Evil Genius 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 Evil Genius?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Evil Genius, and the shortest route is shown above.