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How to Make Gandalf the Grey in Infinite Craft

Gandalf the Grey is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 77 combinations to get there, and the final one is Bumblegandalf plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BumblegandalfFuture TenseGandalf the Grey

Marathon77 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 132

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 77 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3DustPlantPollen
  4. 4PollenWaterHoney
  5. 5FireHoneyBee
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7FireSteamEngine
  8. 8BeeEngineBumblebee
  9. 9PlantWaterSwamp
  10. 10FireSwampDragon
  11. 11DragonSwampLizard
  12. 12DragonLizardKomodo Dragon
  13. 13BumblebeeKomodo DragonBumbledragon
  14. 14WaterWaterLake
  15. 15LakeWaterOcean
  16. 16OceanWaterFish
  17. 17EarthFishWhale
  18. 18DustWhaleSperm
  19. 19SpermWaterBaby
  20. 20DustFireAsh
  21. 21AshEarthSoil
  22. 22SoilSoilDirt
  23. 23BabyDirtChild
  24. 24WaterWindWave
  25. 25SteamWaveSurf
  26. 26FireWindSmoke
  27. 27PlantSmokeIncense
  28. 28EarthEarthMountain
  29. 29LakeMountainFjord
  30. 30EarthFjordLand
  31. 31IncenseLandSage
  32. 32SageWaterWise
  33. 33SurfWiseSurfwise
  34. 34ChildSurfwiseGrom
  35. 35BumbledragonGromBumblegrom
  36. 36LakeOceanSea
  37. 37SeaWindSail
  38. 38FireSailPirate
  39. 39AshPirateCaptain
  40. 40EarthWaveSand
  41. 41PlantWindDandelion
  42. 42DandelionWaterWine
  43. 43SandWineSandwich
  44. 44AshPlantTobacco
  45. 45SandwichTobaccoCuban
  46. 46CubanDandelionChe Guevara
  47. 47EarthEngineTractor
  48. 48EarthTractorFarm
  49. 49FarmFireBarbecue
  50. 50FarmPlantFood
  51. 51BarbecueFoodMeat
  52. 52Che GuevaraMeatChe Burger
  53. 53EarthFireLava
  54. 54LavaWaterStone
  55. 55LavaStoneObsidian
  56. 56EarthObsidianDiamond
  57. 57DiamondLavaRing
  58. 58MountainRingLord of the Rings
  59. 59Lord of the RingsWindGandalf
  60. 60Che BurgerGandalfChe Gandalf
  61. 61CaptainChe GandalfCaptain Gandalf
  62. 62BumblegromCaptain GandalfBumblegandalf
  63. 63AshBarbecueBurger
  64. 64BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  65. 65DustEngineVacuum
  66. 66FireVacuumBlack Hole
  67. 67Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  68. 68Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  69. 69PlantSteamTea
  70. 70EngineWindWindmill
  71. 71TeaWindmillDutch
  72. 72DustEarthPlanet
  73. 73FirePlanetSun
  74. 74SunTime MachineFuture
  75. 75DutchFutureTense
  76. 76Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  77. 77BumblegandalfFuture TenseGandalf the Grey
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Dust + Plant→ Pollen4Pollen + Water→ Honey5Fire + Honey→ Bee6Fire + Water→ Steam7Fire + Steam→ Engine8Bee + Engine→ Bumblebee9Plant + Water→ Swamp10Fire + Swamp→ Dragon11Dragon + Swamp→ Lizard12Dragon + Lizard→ Komodo Dragon13Bumblebee + Komodo Dragon→ Bumbledragon14Water + Water→ Lake15Lake + Water→ Ocean16Ocean + Water→ Fish17Earth + Fish→ Whale18Dust + Whale→ Sperm19Sperm + Water→ Baby20Dust + Fire→ Ash21Ash + Earth→ Soil22Soil + Soil→ Dirt23Baby + Dirt→ Child24Water + Wind→ Wave25Steam + Wave→ Surf26Fire + Wind→ Smoke27Plant + Smoke→ Incense28Earth + Earth→ Mountain29Lake + Mountain→ Fjord30Earth + Fjord→ Land31Incense + Land→ Sage32Sage + Water→ Wise33Surf + Wise→ Surfwise34Child + Surfwise→ Grom35Bumbledragon + Grom→ Bumblegrom36Lake + Ocean→ Sea37Sea + Wind→ Sail38Fire + Sail→ Pirate39Ash + Pirate→ Captain40Earth + Wave→ Sand41Plant + Wind→ Dandelion42Dandelion + Water→ Wine43Sand + Wine→ Sandwich44Ash + Plant→ Tobacco45Sandwich + Tobacco→ Cuban46Cuban + Dandelion→ Che Guevara47Earth + Engine→ Tractor48Earth + Tractor→ Farm49Farm + Fire→ Barbecue50Farm + Plant→ Food51Barbecue + Food→ Meat52Che Guevara + Meat→ Che Burger53Earth + Fire→ Lava54Lava + Water→ Stone55Lava + Stone→ Obsidian56Earth + Obsidian→ Diamond57Diamond + Lava→ Ring58Mountain + Ring→ Lord of the Rings59Lord of the Rings + Wind→ Gandalf60Che Burger + Gandalf→ Che Gandalf61Captain + Che Gandalf→ Captain Gandalf62Bumblegrom + Captain Gandalf→ Bumblegandalf63Ash + Barbecue→ Burger64Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger65Dust + Engine→ Vacuum66Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole67Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine68Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger69Plant + Steam→ Tea70Engine + Wind→ Windmill71Tea + Windmill→ Dutch72Dust + Earth→ Planet73Fire + Planet→ Sun74Sun + Time Machine→ Future75Dutch + Future→ Tense76Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense77Bumblegandalf + Future Tense→ Gandalf the Grey

Gandalf the Grey at a glance

Steps to craft
77
Marathon
Crafting depth
132
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Gandalf the Grey in Infinite Craft?

Combine Bumblegandalf with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 77 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gandalf the Grey?

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

Is Gandalf the Grey hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 77 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gandalf the Grey?

Only one known combination produces Gandalf the Grey.

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