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How to Make The Empress in Infinite Craft

The Empress is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 31 combinations to get there, and the final one is Empress plus That. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

EmpressThatThe Empress

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 41

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 31 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4PlantStoneFossil
  5. 5FossilWaterOil
  6. 6OilWaterEmulsion
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8EarthSteamMud
  9. 9FireMudBrick
  10. 10BrickWindHouse
  11. 11WaterWaterLake
  12. 12LakePlantLily
  13. 13HouseLilyPalace
  14. 14EmulsionPalaceEmpress
  15. 15LakeWaterOcean
  16. 16OceanWaterFish
  17. 17FishWindFlying Fish
  18. 18FireFishSushi
  19. 19Flying FishSushiFlying Sushi
  20. 20Flying SushiLilyFlying Lotus
  21. 21EarthEarthMountain
  22. 22LakeMountainFjord
  23. 23FireFireVolcano
  24. 24FjordVolcanoIceland
  25. 25WaterWindWave
  26. 26SteamWaveSurf
  27. 27SurfWindSurfing
  28. 28IcelandSurfingIcelandic Surfing
  29. 29Flying LotusIcelandic SurfingThis
  30. 30EarthThisThat
  31. 31EmpressThatThe Empress
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Fire→ Lava3Lava + Water→ Stone4Plant + Stone→ Fossil5Fossil + Water→ Oil6Oil + Water→ Emulsion7Fire + Water→ Steam8Earth + Steam→ Mud9Fire + Mud→ Brick10Brick + Wind→ House11Water + Water→ Lake12Lake + Plant→ Lily13House + Lily→ Palace14Emulsion + Palace→ Empress15Lake + Water→ Ocean16Ocean + Water→ Fish17Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish18Fire + Fish→ Sushi19Flying Fish + Sushi→ Flying Sushi20Flying Sushi + Lily→ Flying Lotus21Earth + Earth→ Mountain22Lake + Mountain→ Fjord23Fire + Fire→ Volcano24Fjord + Volcano→ Iceland25Water + Wind→ Wave26Steam + Wave→ Surf27Surf + Wind→ Surfing28Iceland + Surfing→ Icelandic Surfing29Flying Lotus + Icelandic Surfing→ This30Earth + This→ That31Empress + That→ The Empress

What you can make with The Empress

The Empress at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
41
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 31 steps

Similar effort to The Empress, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Empress in Infinite Craft?

Combine Empress with That. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Empress?

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

Is The Empress hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 31 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Empress?

Only one known combination produces The Empress.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.