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How to Make Can-that-what-will-be in Infinite Craft

Can-that-what-will-be is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 83 combinations to get there, and the final one is Can-that-what plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Can-that-whatFuture TenseCan-that-what-will-be

Marathon83 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 140

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 83 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustEarthPlanet
  6. 6DustWindSandstorm
  7. 7PlanetSandstormMars
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9MarsPlantPotato
  10. 10PotatoSandstormPringles
  11. 11GlassPringlesCan
  12. 12GlassSandHourglass
  13. 13SandWaterBeach
  14. 14FireWaterSteam
  15. 15BeachSteamSauna
  16. 16SaunaWaterSweat
  17. 17HourglassSweatWork
  18. 18CanWorkCan-do
  19. 19WaterWaterLake
  20. 20LakeWaterOcean
  21. 21OceanWaterFish
  22. 22FishWindFlying Fish
  23. 23FireFishSushi
  24. 24Flying FishSushiFlying Sushi
  25. 25LakePlantLily
  26. 26Flying SushiLilyFlying Lotus
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28LakeMountainFjord
  29. 29FireFireVolcano
  30. 30FjordVolcanoIceland
  31. 31SteamWaveSurf
  32. 32SurfWindSurfing
  33. 33IcelandSurfingIcelandic Surfing
  34. 34Flying LotusIcelandic SurfingThis
  35. 35EarthThisThat
  36. 36Can-doThatCan-that
  37. 37FireSteamEngine
  38. 38EnginePlantCar
  39. 39EarthSteamMud
  40. 40EngineWindWindmill
  41. 41MudWindmillPig
  42. 42PigWindFlying Pig
  43. 43FireWindSmoke
  44. 44SmokeWaterFog
  45. 45EarthPlantTree
  46. 46TreeWaterRiver
  47. 47RiverTreePaper
  48. 48EarthPaperMap
  49. 49FogMapLost
  50. 50Flying PigLostNever
  51. 51CarNeverAlways
  52. 52PlantWindDandelion
  53. 53DandelionWaterWine
  54. 54SandWineSandwich
  55. 55EngineSandwichSandwitch
  56. 56AlwaysSandwitchEvery
  57. 57Can-thatEveryCan-that-every
  58. 58EnginePlanetSaturn
  59. 59EarthSaturnTitan
  60. 60EarthTitanAtlas
  61. 61PlantWaterSwamp
  62. 62PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  63. 63SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  64. 64AtlasSwamp ThingShrugging Man
  65. 65LakeShrugging ManWhat
  66. 66Can-that-everyWhatCan-that-what
  67. 67DustFireAsh
  68. 68EarthEngineTractor
  69. 69EarthTractorFarm
  70. 70FarmFireBarbecue
  71. 71AshBarbecueBurger
  72. 72BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  73. 73DustEngineVacuum
  74. 74FireVacuumBlack Hole
  75. 75Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  76. 76Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  77. 77PlantSteamTea
  78. 78TeaWindmillDutch
  79. 79FirePlanetSun
  80. 80SunTime MachineFuture
  81. 81DutchFutureTense
  82. 82Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  83. 83Can-that-whatFuture TenseCan-that-what-will-be
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Earth→ Planet6Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm7Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars8Earth + Water→ Plant9Mars + Plant→ Potato10Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles11Glass + Pringles→ Can12Glass + Sand→ Hourglass13Sand + Water→ Beach14Fire + Water→ Steam15Beach + Steam→ Sauna16Sauna + Water→ Sweat17Hourglass + Sweat→ Work18Can + Work→ Can-do19Water + Water→ Lake20Lake + Water→ Ocean21Ocean + Water→ Fish22Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish23Fire + Fish→ Sushi24Flying Fish + Sushi→ Flying Sushi25Lake + Plant→ Lily26Flying Sushi + Lily→ Flying Lotus27Earth + Earth→ Mountain28Lake + Mountain→ Fjord29Fire + Fire→ Volcano30Fjord + Volcano→ Iceland31Steam + Wave→ Surf32Surf + Wind→ Surfing33Iceland + Surfing→ Icelandic Surfing34Flying Lotus + Icelandic Surfing→ This35Earth + This→ That36Can-do + That→ Can-that37Fire + Steam→ Engine38Engine + Plant→ Car39Earth + Steam→ Mud40Engine + Wind→ Windmill41Mud + Windmill→ Pig42Pig + Wind→ Flying Pig43Fire + Wind→ Smoke44Smoke + Water→ Fog45Earth + Plant→ Tree46Tree + Water→ River47River + Tree→ Paper48Earth + Paper→ Map49Fog + Map→ Lost50Flying Pig + Lost→ Never51Car + Never→ Always52Plant + Wind→ Dandelion53Dandelion + Water→ Wine54Sand + Wine→ Sandwich55Engine + Sandwich→ Sandwitch56Always + Sandwitch→ Every57Can-that + Every→ Can-that-every58Engine + Planet→ Saturn59Earth + Saturn→ Titan60Earth + Titan→ Atlas61Plant + Water→ Swamp62Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap63Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing64Atlas + Swamp Thing→ Shrugging Man65Lake + Shrugging Man→ What66Can-that-every + What→ Can-that-what67Dust + Fire→ Ash68Earth + Engine→ Tractor69Earth + Tractor→ Farm70Farm + Fire→ Barbecue71Ash + Barbecue→ Burger72Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger73Dust + Engine→ Vacuum74Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole75Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine76Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger77Plant + Steam→ Tea78Tea + Windmill→ Dutch79Fire + Planet→ Sun80Sun + Time Machine→ Future81Dutch + Future→ Tense82Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense83Can-that-what + Future Tense→ Can-that-what-will-be

Can-that-what-will-be at a glance

Steps to craft
83
Marathon
Crafting depth
140
longer than 100% 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 Can-that-what-will-be in Infinite Craft?

Combine Can-that-what with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 83 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Can-that-what-will-be?

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

Is Can-that-what-will-be hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 83 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Can-that-what-will-be?

Only one known combination produces Can-that-what-will-be.

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