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How to Make Ex-King in Infinite Craft

Ex-King is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 50 combinations to get there, and the final one is Exceptional Ruler plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Exceptional RulerPast TenseEx-King

Marathon50 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 832 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 50 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6DustPencilEraser
  7. 7FireWindSmoke
  8. 8PlantSmokeIncense
  9. 9IncenseSmokePrayer
  10. 10EraserPrayerError
  11. 11PlantWindDandelion
  12. 12DandelionPlantWeed
  13. 13DustWeedClean
  14. 14CleanWaterDrink
  15. 15DrinkEarthCoffee
  16. 16WindWindTornado
  17. 17TornadoWaterTsunami
  18. 18EarthTsunamiIsland
  19. 19CoffeeIslandJava
  20. 20ErrorJavaException
  21. 21TornadoTornadoHurricane
  22. 22FireWaterSteam
  23. 23HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  24. 24SteamboatTreePaddle
  25. 25PaddlePencilRuler
  26. 26ExceptionRulerExceptional Ruler
  27. 27WaterWindWave
  28. 28EarthWaveSand
  29. 29FireSandGlass
  30. 30GlassSandHourglass
  31. 31FireHourglassTime
  32. 32AshTimeHistory
  33. 33GlassSteamMirror
  34. 34HistoryMirrorPast
  35. 35SmokeWaterFog
  36. 36FogPlantMushroom
  37. 37EarthMushroomToadstool
  38. 38ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  39. 39DustWindSandstorm
  40. 40SandstormWaterOasis
  41. 41OasisPlantDate
  42. 42DateWaterDating
  43. 43DatingEarthMarriage
  44. 44EarthMarriageDivorce
  45. 45DandelionDustWish
  46. 46WaterWishGenie
  47. 47DivorceGenieSingle
  48. 48Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  49. 49PastTriplePast Tense
  50. 50Exceptional RulerPast TenseEx-King
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil6Dust + Pencilโ†’ Eraser7Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke8Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense9Incense + Smokeโ†’ Prayer10Eraser + Prayerโ†’ Error11Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion12Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed13Dust + Weedโ†’ Clean14Clean + Waterโ†’ Drink15Drink + Earthโ†’ Coffee16Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado17Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami18Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island19Coffee + Islandโ†’ Java20Error + Javaโ†’ Exception21Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane22Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam23Hurricane + Steamโ†’ Steamboat24Steamboat + Treeโ†’ Paddle25Paddle + Pencilโ†’ Ruler26Exception + Rulerโ†’ Exceptional Ruler27Water + Windโ†’ Wave28Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand29Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass30Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass31Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time32Ash + Timeโ†’ History33Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror34History + Mirrorโ†’ Past35Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog36Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom37Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool38Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom39Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm40Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis41Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date42Date + Waterโ†’ Dating43Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage44Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce45Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish46Water + Wishโ†’ Genie47Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single48Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple49Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense50Exceptional Ruler + Past Tenseโ†’ Ex-King

Other ways to make Ex-King

2 combinations are known to produce Ex-King. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ex-King
FirstSecondResult
Exceptional RulerPast TenseEx-King
Exceptional RulerPast tenseEx-King

Ex-King at a glance

Steps to craft
50
Marathon
Crafting depth
83
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 50 steps

Similar effort to Ex-King, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ex-King in Infinite Craft?

Combine Exceptional Ruler with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 50 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ex-King?

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

Is Ex-King hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 50 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ex-King?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Ex-King, 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.