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How to Make Lieutenant in Infinite Craft

Lieutenant is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Extra plus General. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ExtraGeneralLieutenant

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 345 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4PlantStoneFossil
  5. 5FireFossilDinosaur
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7DinosaurSteamStegosaurus
  8. 8FireStegosaurusFire-osaurus
  9. 9Fire-osaurusWaterExtinction
  10. 10EarthWindDust
  11. 11DustEarthPlanet
  12. 12PlanetPlanetStar
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EnginePlantCar
  15. 15CarEarthTire
  16. 16StarTireSpare
  17. 17ExtinctionSpareExtra
  18. 18PlantSteamTea
  19. 19EarthTeaTeapot
  20. 20TeapotWindKettle
  21. 21KettleSteamWhistle
  22. 22EarthWhistleReferee
  23. 23PlantWaterSwamp
  24. 24RefereeSwampMarshal
  25. 25EarthMarshalGeneral
  26. 26ExtraGeneralLieutenant
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava3Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone4Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil5Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur6Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam7Dinosaur + Steamโ†’ Stegosaurus8Fire + Stegosaurusโ†’ Fire-osaurus9Fire-osaurus + Waterโ†’ Extinction10Earth + Windโ†’ Dust11Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet12Planet + Planetโ†’ Star13Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine14Engine + Plantโ†’ Car15Car + Earthโ†’ Tire16Star + Tireโ†’ Spare17Extinction + Spareโ†’ Extra18Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea19Earth + Teaโ†’ Teapot20Teapot + Windโ†’ Kettle21Kettle + Steamโ†’ Whistle22Earth + Whistleโ†’ Referee23Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp24Referee + Swampโ†’ Marshal25Earth + Marshalโ†’ General26Extra + Generalโ†’ Lieutenant

Other ways to make Lieutenant

5 combinations are known to produce Lieutenant. Here are 5 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Lieutenant
FirstSecondResult
CaptainLessLieutenant
ExtraGeneralLieutenant
LtPluralLieutenant
PromoteThirdLieutenant
OfficerSecondLieutenant

What you can make with Lieutenant

Lieutenant at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
34
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
5
ways to make it
Used in
40
other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lieutenant in Infinite Craft?

Combine Extra with General. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lieutenant?

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

Is Lieutenant hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Lieutenant?

Yes. 5 combinations are known to produce Lieutenant, 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.