How to make 👑 King in Infinite Craft

How to make 👑 King — step by step

The cheapest known path. Craft each step in order — every ingredient is either a basic element or something you make earlier in this list.

1. Earth + Water = PlantBoth Earth and Water come straight from your starting elements — craft Plant first, everything else in this chain depends on it.
2. Plant + Wind = DandelionDandelion is a stepping stone — keep it in your inventory, later steps build directly on it.
3. Water + Water = LakeIf you already made Lake in an earlier session you can skip this one and move on.
4. Earth + Lake = SwampOne quick craft for Swamp: drag Earth onto Lake and keep the result for the chain.
5. Dandelion + Swamp = FrogFrog is only needed as an ingredient — make it once, don't farm extra copies.
6. Frog + Wind = PrincePrince is a stepping stone — keep it in your inventory, later steps build directly on it.
7. Earth + Prince = KingFinal craft: combine Earth and Prince to make King. That's the whole path — 7 crafts total.

✓ Last verified October 2026 · 7 total crafts

Why this is the cheapest path to King

We rank every known recipe for King by total crafts from the four starting elements, not just by the final combination. The two direct ingredients — Earth and Prince — cost 1 and 7 crafts to build from scratch, which is why the whole chain above needs only 7 crafts. The alternatives in the table below are ranked the same way: their "approx. cost" is the pricier ingredient plus one, so you can see at a glance which route actually saves you crafts — and which ones quietly waste five.

Alternative combinations for King

Any valid combo works — pick the ingredients you already have.

What can you make with King?

King is a busy ingredient. In the community dataset it shows up in dozens of downstream recipes: pair it with Globe and you get Earth; pair it with Ground and you get Earth; pair it with Firewood and you get Fire; pair it with Tiki Torch and you get Fire; pair it with Well and you get Water; pair it with Steamleaf and you get Steam. Crafted items are never consumed, so one copy keeps working.

Tips for crafting King

• Craft in one sitting. The 7-craft chain for King takes under two minutes once you know the route — the list above is already in dependency order, so just go top to bottom.
• Reuse your inventory. If you've played before you probably own the early intermediates (like Dandelion) already — skip straight to the first step you can't do.
• Missing an ingredient? Check the alternatives table — e.g. Lake + Prince also produces King if that route fits your inventory better.

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