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How to Make Aluminum Cans in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Aluminum PastCool BeansAluminum Cans

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 86

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4FireWineAlcohol
  5. 5AlcoholWindHangover
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7FireSteamEngine
  8. 8EnginePlantCar
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10CarDustRust
  11. 11FireRustIron
  12. 12EarthIronMetal
  13. 13HangoverMetalAluminum
  14. 14AluminumRustAluminum Oxide
  15. 15DustFireAsh
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17EarthWaveSand
  18. 18FireSandGlass
  19. 19GlassSandHourglass
  20. 20FireHourglassTime
  21. 21AshTimeHistory
  22. 22GlassSteamMirror
  23. 23HistoryMirrorPast
  24. 24FireWindSmoke
  25. 25SmokeWaterFog
  26. 26FogPlantMushroom
  27. 27EarthMushroomToadstool
  28. 28DandelionPlantWeed
  29. 29ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  30. 30DustWindSandstorm
  31. 31SandstormWaterOasis
  32. 32OasisPlantDate
  33. 33DateWaterDating
  34. 34DatingEarthMarriage
  35. 35EarthMarriageDivorce
  36. 36DandelionDustWish
  37. 37WaterWishGenie
  38. 38DivorceGenieSingle
  39. 39Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  40. 40PastTriplePast Tense
  41. 41Aluminum OxidePast TenseAluminum Past
  42. 42EarthFireLava
  43. 43LavaWaterStone
  44. 44LavaStoneObsidian
  45. 45PlantSteamTea
  46. 46ObsidianTeaHot Tea
  47. 47Hot TeaWindCool Tea
  48. 48EarthPlantTree
  49. 49Cool TeaTreeCool Tree
  50. 50Cool TeaCool TreeCool Beans
  51. 51Aluminum PastCool BeansAluminum Cans
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Fire + Wine→ Alcohol5Alcohol + Wind→ Hangover6Fire + Water→ Steam7Fire + Steam→ Engine8Engine + Plant→ Car9Earth + Wind→ Dust10Car + Dust→ Rust11Fire + Rust→ Iron12Earth + Iron→ Metal13Hangover + Metal→ Aluminum14Aluminum + Rust→ Aluminum Oxide15Dust + Fire→ Ash16Water + Wind→ Wave17Earth + Wave→ Sand18Fire + Sand→ Glass19Glass + Sand→ Hourglass20Fire + Hourglass→ Time21Ash + Time→ History22Glass + Steam→ Mirror23History + Mirror→ Past24Fire + Wind→ Smoke25Smoke + Water→ Fog26Fog + Plant→ Mushroom27Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool28Dandelion + Plant→ Weed29Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom30Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm31Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis32Oasis + Plant→ Date33Date + Water→ Dating34Dating + Earth→ Marriage35Earth + Marriage→ Divorce36Dandelion + Dust→ Wish37Water + Wish→ Genie38Divorce + Genie→ Single39Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple40Past + Triple→ Past Tense41Aluminum Oxide + Past Tense→ Aluminum Past42Earth + Fire→ Lava43Lava + Water→ Stone44Lava + Stone→ Obsidian45Plant + Steam→ Tea46Obsidian + Tea→ Hot Tea47Hot Tea + Wind→ Cool Tea48Earth + Plant→ Tree49Cool Tea + Tree→ Cool Tree50Cool Tea + Cool Tree→ Cool Beans51Aluminum Past + Cool Beans→ Aluminum Cans

Aluminum Cans at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
86
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Aluminum Cans in Infinite Craft?

Combine Aluminum Past with Cool Beans. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Aluminum Cans?

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

Is Aluminum Cans 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 Aluminum Cans?

Only one known combination produces Aluminum Cans.

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