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How to Make Gradefather in Infinite Craft

Gradefather is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 34 combinations to get there, and the final one is Grades plus Grandfather. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

GradesGrandfatherGradefather

Marathon34 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 46

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 34 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16PlantWindDandelion
  17. 17WaterWaterLake
  18. 18LakeWaterOcean
  19. 19OceanWaterFish
  20. 20DustFishStarfish
  21. 21StarfishWindFlying Starfish
  22. 22DandelionFlying StarfishSuper Mario
  23. 23Super MarioWindSuper Mario Bros.
  24. 24DustSuper Mario Bros.Nintendo
  25. 25DeltaNintendoDS
  26. 26AnagramDSGrades
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28MountainRiverCanyon
  29. 29EarthFireLava
  30. 30LavaWaterStone
  31. 31LavaStoneObsidian
  32. 32DandelionObsidianClock
  33. 33CanyonClockGrandfather
  34. 34GradesGrandfatherGradefather
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Plant + Wind→ Dandelion17Water + Water→ Lake18Lake + Water→ Ocean19Ocean + Water→ Fish20Dust + Fish→ Starfish21Starfish + Wind→ Flying Starfish22Dandelion + Flying Starfish→ Super Mario23Super Mario + Wind→ Super Mario Bros.24Dust + Super Mario Bros.→ Nintendo25Delta + Nintendo→ DS26Anagram + DS→ Grades27Earth + Earth→ Mountain28Mountain + River→ Canyon29Earth + Fire→ Lava30Lava + Water→ Stone31Lava + Stone→ Obsidian32Dandelion + Obsidian→ Clock33Canyon + Clock→ Grandfather34Grades + Grandfather→ Gradefather

Gradefather at a glance

Steps to craft
34
Marathon
Crafting depth
46
longer than 96% 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 Gradefather in Infinite Craft?

Combine Grades with Grandfather. The full path from the base elements takes 34 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gradefather?

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

Is Gradefather hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gradefather?

Only one known combination produces Gradefather.

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