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How to Make Can-for-the-future in Infinite Craft

Can-for-the-future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 88 combinations to get there, and the final one is Can-for-the-st plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Can-for-the-stFuture TenseCan-for-the-future

Marathon88 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1712 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 88 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthGlassBottle
  6. 6BeachBottleMessage
  7. 7EarthMessageLetter
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FirePlanetSun
  11. 11SunWindSunflower
  12. 12LetterSunflowerA
  13. 13DustWindSandstorm
  14. 14PlanetSandstormMars
  15. 15EarthWaterPlant
  16. 16MarsPlantPotato
  17. 17PotatoSandstormPringles
  18. 18GlassPringlesCan
  19. 19GlassSandHourglass
  20. 20FireWaterSteam
  21. 21BeachSteamSauna
  22. 22SaunaWaterSweat
  23. 23HourglassSweatWork
  24. 24CanWorkCan-do
  25. 25WaterWaterLake
  26. 26LakeSaunaFinland
  27. 27WindWindTornado
  28. 28TornadoWaterTsunami
  29. 29EarthTsunamiIsland
  30. 30EarthIslandContinent
  31. 31SteamWaveSurf
  32. 32ContinentSurfAustralia
  33. 33EarthEarthMountain
  34. 34MountainWindAvalanche
  35. 35AvalancheWindSnow
  36. 36AustraliaSnowNo
  37. 37EarthNoO
  38. 38NoOOn
  39. 39EarthPlantTree
  40. 40TreeWaterRiver
  41. 41RiverTreePaper
  42. 42PaperPlantBook
  43. 43EarthRiverDelta
  44. 44BookDeltaAlphabet
  45. 45LakeWaterOcean
  46. 46LakeOceanSea
  47. 47SeaWindSail
  48. 48FireSailPirate
  49. 49AlphabetPirateR
  50. 50OnROr
  51. 51FinlandOrFor
  52. 52Can-doForCan-for
  53. 53ACan-forCan-for-a
  54. 54PlantWindDandelion
  55. 55PlantWaterSwamp
  56. 56DandelionSwampFrog
  57. 57FireFrogBoiling Frog
  58. 58Boiling FrogPlanetKermit
  59. 59PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  60. 60KermitVenus FlytrapKermit the Frog
  61. 61SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  62. 62Kermit the FrogSwamp ThingSwamp Kermit
  63. 63FrogSwamp Kermitthe
  64. 64Can-for-atheCan-for-the
  65. 65FireSteamEngine
  66. 66DustEngineVacuum
  67. 67VacuumWaterSponge
  68. 68SpongeSteamSpongeBob
  69. 69EarthSpongeBobPatrick
  70. 70PatrickPatrickPatricks
  71. 71LakePatricksSt
  72. 72Can-for-theStCan-for-the-st
  73. 73DustFireAsh
  74. 74EarthEngineTractor
  75. 75EarthTractorFarm
  76. 76FarmFireBarbecue
  77. 77AshBarbecueBurger
  78. 78BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  79. 79FireVacuumBlack Hole
  80. 80Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  81. 81Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  82. 82PlantSteamTea
  83. 83EngineWindWindmill
  84. 84TeaWindmillDutch
  85. 85SunTime MachineFuture
  86. 86DutchFutureTense
  87. 87Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  88. 88Can-for-the-stFuture TenseCan-for-the-future
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Sand + Water→ Beach4Fire + Sand→ Glass5Earth + Glass→ Bottle6Beach + Bottle→ Message7Earth + Message→ Letter8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Earth→ Planet10Fire + Planet→ Sun11Sun + Wind→ Sunflower12Letter + Sunflower→ A13Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm14Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars15Earth + Water→ Plant16Mars + Plant→ Potato17Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles18Glass + Pringles→ Can19Glass + Sand→ Hourglass20Fire + Water→ Steam21Beach + Steam→ Sauna22Sauna + Water→ Sweat23Hourglass + Sweat→ Work24Can + Work→ Can-do25Water + Water→ Lake26Lake + Sauna→ Finland27Wind + Wind→ Tornado28Tornado + Water→ Tsunami29Earth + Tsunami→ Island30Earth + Island→ Continent31Steam + Wave→ Surf32Continent + Surf→ Australia33Earth + Earth→ Mountain34Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche35Avalanche + Wind→ Snow36Australia + Snow→ No37Earth + No→ O38No + O→ On39Earth + Plant→ Tree40Tree + Water→ River41River + Tree→ Paper42Paper + Plant→ Book43Earth + River→ Delta44Book + Delta→ Alphabet45Lake + Water→ Ocean46Lake + Ocean→ Sea47Sea + Wind→ Sail48Fire + Sail→ Pirate49Alphabet + Pirate→ R50On + R→ Or51Finland + Or→ For52Can-do + For→ Can-for53A + Can-for→ Can-for-a54Plant + Wind→ Dandelion55Plant + Water→ Swamp56Dandelion + Swamp→ Frog57Fire + Frog→ Boiling Frog58Boiling Frog + Planet→ Kermit59Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap60Kermit + Venus Flytrap→ Kermit the Frog61Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing62Kermit the Frog + Swamp Thing→ Swamp Kermit63Frog + Swamp Kermit→ the64Can-for-a + the→ Can-for-the65Fire + Steam→ Engine66Dust + Engine→ Vacuum67Vacuum + Water→ Sponge68Sponge + Steam→ SpongeBob69Earth + SpongeBob→ Patrick70Patrick + Patrick→ Patricks71Lake + Patricks→ St72Can-for-the + St→ Can-for-the-st73Dust + Fire→ Ash74Earth + Engine→ Tractor75Earth + Tractor→ Farm76Farm + Fire→ Barbecue77Ash + Barbecue→ Burger78Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger79Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole80Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine81Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger82Plant + Steam→ Tea83Engine + Wind→ Windmill84Tea + Windmill→ Dutch85Sun + Time Machine→ Future86Dutch + Future→ Tense87Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense88Can-for-the-st + Future Tense→ Can-for-the-future

Other ways to make Can-for-the-future

2 combinations are known to produce Can-for-the-future. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Can-for-the-future
FirstSecondResult
Can-for-the-stFuture TenseCan-for-the-future
Can-for-the-asFuture TenseCan-for-the-future

Can-for-the-future at a glance

Steps to craft
88
Marathon
Crafting depth
171
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 88 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Can-for-the-future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Can-for-the-st with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 88 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Can-for-the-future?

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

Is Can-for-the-future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 88 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Can-for-the-future?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Can-for-the-future, 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.