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How to Make Mal Reynolds in Infinite Craft

Mal Reynolds is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Captain Mal plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Captain MalInitialsMal Reynolds

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 812 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3PlantSteamTea
  4. 4WaterWaterLake
  5. 5EarthEarthMountain
  6. 6LakeMountainFjord
  7. 7FjordMountainNorway
  8. 8FireNorwayViking
  9. 9TeaVikingEarl Grey
  10. 10FireWindSmoke
  11. 11PlantSmokeIncense
  12. 12PlantWaterSwamp
  13. 13IncenseSwampMosquito
  14. 14FireMosquitoFirefly
  15. 15Earl GreyFireflyCaptain Mal
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17TreeWaterRiver
  18. 18RiverTreePaper
  19. 19PaperPlantBook
  20. 20EarthRiverDelta
  21. 21BookDeltaAlphabet
  22. 22EarthWindDust
  23. 23DustFjordTroll
  24. 24MountainTrollDwarf
  25. 25DustPlantPollen
  26. 26PollenWaterHoney
  27. 27DustEarthPlanet
  28. 28EarthPlanetMoon
  29. 29HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  30. 30DwarfHoneymoonShort
  31. 31AlphabetShortAcronym
  32. 32PollenWindAllergy
  33. 33FireSteamEngine
  34. 34EnginePlantCar
  35. 35CarDustRust
  36. 36FireRustIron
  37. 37EarthIronMetal
  38. 38AllergyMetalNickel
  39. 39NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  40. 40EarthFireLava
  41. 41LavaWaterStone
  42. 42PlantStoneFossil
  43. 43FireFossilDinosaur
  44. 44DustWindSandstorm
  45. 45DustTreeWood
  46. 46SandstormWoodSandal
  47. 47DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  48. 48LakeThesaurusSynonym
  49. 49NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  50. 50AcronymNicknameInitials
  51. 51Captain MalInitialsMal Reynolds
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam3Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea4Water + Waterโ†’ Lake5Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain6Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord7Fjord + Mountainโ†’ Norway8Fire + Norwayโ†’ Viking9Tea + Vikingโ†’ Earl Grey10Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke11Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense12Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp13Incense + Swampโ†’ Mosquito14Fire + Mosquitoโ†’ Firefly15Earl Grey + Fireflyโ†’ Captain Mal16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Tree + Waterโ†’ River18River + Treeโ†’ Paper19Paper + Plantโ†’ Book20Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta21Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet22Earth + Windโ†’ Dust23Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll24Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf25Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen26Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey27Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet28Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon29Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon30Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short31Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym32Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy33Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine34Engine + Plantโ†’ Car35Car + Dustโ†’ Rust36Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron37Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal38Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel39Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon40Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava41Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone42Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil43Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur44Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm45Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood46Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal47Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus48Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym49Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname50Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials51Captain Mal + Initialsโ†’ Mal Reynolds

Other ways to make Mal Reynolds

2 combinations are known to produce Mal Reynolds. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Mal Reynolds
FirstSecondResult
Captain MalInitialsMal Reynolds
Captain MalINITIALSMal Reynolds

Mal Reynolds at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
81
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 51 steps

Similar effort to Mal Reynolds, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Mal Reynolds in Infinite Craft?

Combine Captain Mal with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Mal Reynolds?

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

Is Mal Reynolds hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Mal Reynolds?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Mal Reynolds, 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.