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How to Make Can the can in Infinite Craft

Can the can is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 90 combinations to get there, and the final one is Can-the-the-can plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Can-the-the-canPresent TenseCan the can

Marathon90 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 160

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 90 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3SwampWaterMarsh
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustWindSandstorm
  6. 6MarshSandstormQuicksand
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8QuicksandSteamSlow
  9. 9FireSlowStop
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13PlantStoneFossil
  14. 14FireFossilDinosaur
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16DustTreeWood
  17. 17SandstormWoodSandal
  18. 18DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  19. 19LakeThesaurusSynonym
  20. 20StopSynonymAntonym
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23FireSandGlass
  24. 24DustEarthPlanet
  25. 25PlanetSandstormMars
  26. 26MarsPlantPotato
  27. 27PotatoSandstormPringles
  28. 28GlassPringlesCan
  29. 29GlassSandHourglass
  30. 30SandWaterBeach
  31. 31BeachSteamSauna
  32. 32SaunaWaterSweat
  33. 33HourglassSweatWork
  34. 34CanWorkCan-do
  35. 35LakeWaterOcean
  36. 36OceanWaterFish
  37. 37FishWindFlying Fish
  38. 38FireFishSushi
  39. 39Flying FishSushiFlying Sushi
  40. 40LakePlantLily
  41. 41Flying SushiLilyFlying Lotus
  42. 42EarthEarthMountain
  43. 43LakeMountainFjord
  44. 44FireFireVolcano
  45. 45FjordVolcanoIceland
  46. 46SteamWaveSurf
  47. 47SurfWindSurfing
  48. 48IcelandSurfingIcelandic Surfing
  49. 49Flying LotusIcelandic SurfingThis
  50. 50EarthThisThat
  51. 51Can-doThatCan-that
  52. 52DustFireAsh
  53. 53AshFirePhoenix
  54. 54AshPhoenixRebirth
  55. 55PlantSteamTea
  56. 56RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  57. 57PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  58. 58PlantWindDandelion
  59. 59FirePlanetSun
  60. 60FireSunSolar
  61. 61PlantSolarOxygen
  62. 62OxygenWaterHydrogen
  63. 63DandelionHydrogenHelium
  64. 64FireSteamEngine
  65. 65EnginePlantCar
  66. 66DandelionEarthFlower
  67. 67CarFlowerCarnation
  68. 68CarnationTeaT
  69. 69HeliumTThe
  70. 70RepeatTheThe The
  71. 71Can-thatThe TheCan-the-the
  72. 72AntonymCan-the-theCan-the-the-can
  73. 73EarthEngineTractor
  74. 74EarthTractorFarm
  75. 75FarmFireBarbecue
  76. 76AshBarbecueBurger
  77. 77BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  78. 78DustEngineVacuum
  79. 79FireVacuumBlack Hole
  80. 80Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  81. 81Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  82. 82EngineWindWindmill
  83. 83TeaWindmillDutch
  84. 84SunTime MachineFuture
  85. 85DutchFutureTense
  86. 86Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  87. 87WindWindTornado
  88. 88Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  89. 89Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  90. 90Can-the-the-canPresent TenseCan the can
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Swamp + Water→ Marsh4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm6Marsh + Sandstorm→ Quicksand7Fire + Water→ Steam8Quicksand + Steam→ Slow9Fire + Slow→ Stop10Water + Water→ Lake11Earth + Fire→ Lava12Lava + Water→ Stone13Plant + Stone→ Fossil14Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur15Earth + Plant→ Tree16Dust + Tree→ Wood17Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal18Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus19Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym20Stop + Synonym→ Antonym21Water + Wind→ Wave22Earth + Wave→ Sand23Fire + Sand→ Glass24Dust + Earth→ Planet25Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars26Mars + Plant→ Potato27Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles28Glass + Pringles→ Can29Glass + Sand→ Hourglass30Sand + Water→ Beach31Beach + Steam→ Sauna32Sauna + Water→ Sweat33Hourglass + Sweat→ Work34Can + Work→ Can-do35Lake + Water→ Ocean36Ocean + Water→ Fish37Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish38Fire + Fish→ Sushi39Flying Fish + Sushi→ Flying Sushi40Lake + Plant→ Lily41Flying Sushi + Lily→ Flying Lotus42Earth + Earth→ Mountain43Lake + Mountain→ Fjord44Fire + Fire→ Volcano45Fjord + Volcano→ Iceland46Steam + Wave→ Surf47Surf + Wind→ Surfing48Iceland + Surfing→ Icelandic Surfing49Flying Lotus + Icelandic Surfing→ This50Earth + This→ That51Can-do + That→ Can-that52Dust + Fire→ Ash53Ash + Fire→ Phoenix54Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth55Plant + Steam→ Tea56Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea57Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat58Plant + Wind→ Dandelion59Fire + Planet→ Sun60Fire + Sun→ Solar61Plant + Solar→ Oxygen62Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen63Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium64Fire + Steam→ Engine65Engine + Plant→ Car66Dandelion + Earth→ Flower67Car + Flower→ Carnation68Carnation + Tea→ T69Helium + T→ The70Repeat + The→ The The71Can-that + The The→ Can-the-the72Antonym + Can-the-the→ Can-the-the-can73Earth + Engine→ Tractor74Earth + Tractor→ Farm75Farm + Fire→ Barbecue76Ash + Barbecue→ Burger77Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger78Dust + Engine→ Vacuum79Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole80Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine81Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger82Engine + Wind→ Windmill83Tea + Windmill→ Dutch84Sun + Time Machine→ Future85Dutch + Future→ Tense86Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense87Wind + Wind→ Tornado88Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity89Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense90Can-the-the-can + Present Tense→ Can the can

Can the can at a glance

Steps to craft
90
Marathon
Crafting depth
160
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 90 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Can the can in Infinite Craft?

Combine Can-the-the-can with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 90 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Can the can?

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

Is Can the can hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 90 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Can the can?

Only one known combination produces Can the can.

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