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How to Make IKM in Infinite Craft

IKM is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 49 combinations to get there, and the final one is Initials plus Kung Fu Master. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

InitialsKung Fu MasterIKM

Marathon49 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 7711 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 49 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeMountainFjord
  12. 12DustFjordTroll
  13. 13MountainTrollDwarf
  14. 14DustPlantPollen
  15. 15PollenWaterHoney
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  19. 19DwarfHoneymoonShort
  20. 20AlphabetShortAcronym
  21. 21PollenWindAllergy
  22. 22FireWaterSteam
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EnginePlantCar
  25. 25CarDustRust
  26. 26FireRustIron
  27. 27EarthIronMetal
  28. 28AllergyMetalNickel
  29. 29FireWindSmoke
  30. 30NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  31. 31EarthFireLava
  32. 32LavaWaterStone
  33. 33PlantStoneFossil
  34. 34FireFossilDinosaur
  35. 35DustWindSandstorm
  36. 36DustTreeWood
  37. 37SandstormWoodSandal
  38. 38DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  39. 39LakeThesaurusSynonym
  40. 40NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  41. 41AcronymNicknameInitials
  42. 42PlantSmokeIncense
  43. 43HoneyMountainBear
  44. 44WaterWindWave
  45. 45EarthWaveSand
  46. 46BearSandPanda
  47. 47PandaWindKung Fu Panda
  48. 48IncenseKung Fu PandaKung Fu Master
  49. 49InitialsKung Fu MasterIKM
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord12Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll13Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf14Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen15Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon18Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short20Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym21Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy22Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Engine + Plantโ†’ Car25Car + Dustโ†’ Rust26Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron27Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal28Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel29Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke30Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon31Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava32Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone33Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil34Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur35Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm36Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood37Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal38Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus39Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym40Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname41Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials42Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense43Honey + Mountainโ†’ Bear44Water + Windโ†’ Wave45Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand46Bear + Sandโ†’ Panda47Panda + Windโ†’ Kung Fu Panda48Incense + Kung Fu Pandaโ†’ Kung Fu Master49Initials + Kung Fu Masterโ†’ IKM

Other ways to make IKM

11 combinations are known to produce IKM. Here are 11 of them.

What you can make with IKM

IKM at a glance

Steps to craft
49
Marathon
Crafting depth
77
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
11
ways to make it
Used in
10
other combinations

Other elements that take 49 steps

Similar effort to IKM, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make IKM in Infinite Craft?

Combine Initials with Kung Fu Master. The full path from the base elements takes 49 steps.

How many steps does it take to make IKM?

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

Is IKM hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 49 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make IKM?

Yes. 11 combinations are known to produce IKM, 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.