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How to Make 51 Cans in Infinite Craft

51 Cans is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 40 combinations to get there, and the final one is 52 Cans plus Less. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

52 CansLess51 Cans

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 60

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 40 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7PlantSandCactus
  8. 8SandWaterBeach
  9. 9EarthFireLava
  10. 10BeachLavaHawaii
  11. 11EarthWindDust
  12. 12DustEarthPlanet
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14PlanetSteamSteampunk
  15. 15HawaiiSteampunkSteam Hawaii
  16. 16CactusSteam HawaiiFive-O
  17. 17BalloonFive-O50
  18. 1850Fire51
  19. 19FireSandGlass
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21PlanetSandstormMars
  22. 22MarsPlantPotato
  23. 23PotatoSandstormPringles
  24. 24GlassPringlesCan
  25. 2551Can52 Cans
  26. 26WindWindTornado
  27. 27TornadoTornadoHurricane
  28. 28EarthPlantTree
  29. 29DandelionDustWish
  30. 30TreeWishMoney
  31. 31HurricaneMoneyProfit
  32. 32FireProfitLoss
  33. 33FireWindSmoke
  34. 34SteampunkWindAirship
  35. 35AirshipWindZeppelin
  36. 36SmokeZeppelinLed Zeppelin
  37. 37Led ZeppelinWineWhole Lotta Rosรฉ
  38. 38EarthWhole Lotta RosรฉMe
  39. 39LossMeLess
  40. 4052 CansLess51 Cans
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine4Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon5Water + Windโ†’ Wave6Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand7Plant + Sandโ†’ Cactus8Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach9Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava10Beach + Lavaโ†’ Hawaii11Earth + Windโ†’ Dust12Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet13Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam14Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk15Hawaii + Steampunkโ†’ Steam Hawaii16Cactus + Steam Hawaiiโ†’ Five-O17Balloon + Five-Oโ†’ 501850 + Fireโ†’ 5119Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass20Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm21Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars22Mars + Plantโ†’ Potato23Potato + Sandstormโ†’ Pringles24Glass + Pringlesโ†’ Can2551 + Canโ†’ 52 Cans26Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado27Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane28Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree29Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish30Tree + Wishโ†’ Money31Hurricane + Moneyโ†’ Profit32Fire + Profitโ†’ Loss33Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke34Steampunk + Windโ†’ Airship35Airship + Windโ†’ Zeppelin36Smoke + Zeppelinโ†’ Led Zeppelin37Led Zeppelin + Wineโ†’ Whole Lotta Rosรฉ38Earth + Whole Lotta Rosรฉโ†’ Me39Loss + Meโ†’ Less4052 Cans + Lessโ†’ 51 Cans

51 Cans at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

Similar effort to 51 Cans, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 51 Cans in Infinite Craft?

Combine 52 Cans with Less. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 51 Cans?

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

Is 51 Cans hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 40 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 51 Cans?

Only one known combination produces 51 Cans.

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