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How to Make Gygax in Infinite Craft

Gygax is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 33 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backwards plus GY. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackwardsGYGygax

Marathon33 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 582 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 33 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8GlassSteamMirror
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10MirrorVolcanoEcho
  11. 11CarEchoReverse
  12. 12EngineSteamTrain
  13. 13ReverseTrainBackwards
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustEarthPlanet
  16. 16PlanetSteamSteampunk
  17. 17SteampunkWindAirship
  18. 18AirshipWindZeppelin
  19. 19GlassZeppelinGoogle
  20. 20DustFireAsh
  21. 21EarthPlantTree
  22. 22AshTreePencil
  23. 23EngineGlassWindshield
  24. 24PencilWindshieldSquiggle
  25. 25GoogleSquiggleG
  26. 26TreeWaterRiver
  27. 27RiverTreePaper
  28. 28EarthPaperMap
  29. 29MapWaterTreasure
  30. 30MapTreasureX
  31. 31WindXY
  32. 32GYGY
  33. 33BackwardsGYGygax
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Water + Wind→ Wave6Earth + Wave→ Sand7Fire + Sand→ Glass8Glass + Steam→ Mirror9Fire + Fire→ Volcano10Mirror + Volcano→ Echo11Car + Echo→ Reverse12Engine + Steam→ Train13Reverse + Train→ Backwards14Earth + Wind→ Dust15Dust + Earth→ Planet16Planet + Steam→ Steampunk17Steampunk + Wind→ Airship18Airship + Wind→ Zeppelin19Glass + Zeppelin→ Google20Dust + Fire→ Ash21Earth + Plant→ Tree22Ash + Tree→ Pencil23Engine + Glass→ Windshield24Pencil + Windshield→ Squiggle25Google + Squiggle→ G26Tree + Water→ River27River + Tree→ Paper28Earth + Paper→ Map29Map + Water→ Treasure30Map + Treasure→ X31Wind + X→ Y32G + Y→ GY33Backwards + GY→ Gygax

Other ways to make Gygax

2 combinations are known to produce Gygax. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Gygax
FirstSecondResult
BackwardsGYGygax
EKGYGygax

Gygax at a glance

Steps to craft
33
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 33 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Gygax in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backwards with GY. The full path from the base elements takes 33 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gygax?

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

Is Gygax hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 33 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gygax?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Gygax, 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.