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How to Make Professor Y in Infinite Craft

Professor Y is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Not plus Professor X. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NotProfessor XProfessor Y

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 353 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7SteamWaveSurf
  8. 8ContinentSurfAustralia
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10MountainWindAvalanche
  11. 11AvalancheWindSnow
  12. 12AustraliaSnowNo
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15NoOceanNot
  16. 16FireSteamEngine
  17. 17EngineSteamTrain
  18. 18TrainWaterSubmarine
  19. 19SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  20. 20EarthWaveSand
  21. 21FireSandGlass
  22. 22GlassWindWindow
  23. 23TornadoWindowBroken Window
  24. 24GlassMountainCrystal
  25. 25CrystalTornadoCrystal Ball
  26. 26Broken WindowCrystal BallPsychic
  27. 27Captain NemoPsychicProfessor X
  28. 28NotProfessor XProfessor Y
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Water→ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunami→ Island4Earth + Island→ Continent5Fire + Water→ Steam6Water + Wind→ Wave7Steam + Wave→ Surf8Continent + Surf→ Australia9Earth + Earth→ Mountain10Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche11Avalanche + Wind→ Snow12Australia + Snow→ No13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Water→ Ocean15No + Ocean→ Not16Fire + Steam→ Engine17Engine + Steam→ Train18Train + Water→ Submarine19Steam + Submarine→ Captain Nemo20Earth + Wave→ Sand21Fire + Sand→ Glass22Glass + Wind→ Window23Tornado + Window→ Broken Window24Glass + Mountain→ Crystal25Crystal + Tornado→ Crystal Ball26Broken Window + Crystal Ball→ Psychic27Captain Nemo + Psychic→ Professor X28Not + Professor X→ Professor Y

Other ways to make Professor Y

3 combinations are known to produce Professor Y. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Professor Y
FirstSecondResult
OppositeProfessor XProfessor Y
NotProfessor XProfessor Y
Professor XSynonymProfessor Y

Professor Y at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
35
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

Similar effort to Professor Y, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Professor Y in Infinite Craft?

Combine Not with Professor X. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Professor Y?

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

Is Professor Y hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Professor Y?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Professor Y, 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.