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How to Make Can-the-were-always in Infinite Craft

Can-the-were-always is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 80 combinations to get there, and the final one is Can-the-the plus Were-always. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Can-the-theWere-alwaysCan-the-were-always

Marathon80 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 135

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 80 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. 37DustFireAsh
  38. 38AshFirePhoenix
  39. 39AshPhoenixRebirth
  40. 40PlantSteamTea
  41. 41RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  42. 42PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  43. 43PlantWindDandelion
  44. 44FirePlanetSun
  45. 45FireSunSolar
  46. 46PlantSolarOxygen
  47. 47OxygenWaterHydrogen
  48. 48DandelionHydrogenHelium
  49. 49FireSteamEngine
  50. 50EnginePlantCar
  51. 51DandelionEarthFlower
  52. 52CarFlowerCarnation
  53. 53CarnationTeaT
  54. 54HeliumTThe
  55. 55RepeatTheThe The
  56. 56Can-thatThe TheCan-the-the
  57. 57EarthSteamMud
  58. 58EngineWindWindmill
  59. 59MudWindmillPig
  60. 60PigWindFlying Pig
  61. 61FireWindSmoke
  62. 62SmokeWaterFog
  63. 63EarthPlantTree
  64. 64TreeWaterRiver
  65. 65RiverTreePaper
  66. 66EarthPaperMap
  67. 67FogMapLost
  68. 68Flying PigLostNever
  69. 69CarNeverAlways
  70. 70DandelionDustWish
  71. 71TreeWishMoney
  72. 72CarMoneyValet
  73. 73EarthEngineTractor
  74. 74EarthPlanetMoon
  75. 75MoonWindWerewolf
  76. 76TreeWerewolfWere-tree
  77. 77TractorWere-treeWere-tractor
  78. 78ValetWere-tractorWere-butler
  79. 79AlwaysWere-butlerWere-always
  80. 80Can-the-theWere-alwaysCan-the-were-always
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-that37Dust + Fire→ Ash38Ash + Fire→ Phoenix39Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth40Plant + Steam→ Tea41Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea42Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat43Plant + Wind→ Dandelion44Fire + Planet→ Sun45Fire + Sun→ Solar46Plant + Solar→ Oxygen47Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen48Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium49Fire + Steam→ Engine50Engine + Plant→ Car51Dandelion + Earth→ Flower52Car + Flower→ Carnation53Carnation + Tea→ T54Helium + T→ The55Repeat + The→ The The56Can-that + The The→ Can-the-the57Earth + Steam→ Mud58Engine + Wind→ Windmill59Mud + Windmill→ Pig60Pig + Wind→ Flying Pig61Fire + Wind→ Smoke62Smoke + Water→ Fog63Earth + Plant→ Tree64Tree + Water→ River65River + Tree→ Paper66Earth + Paper→ Map67Fog + Map→ Lost68Flying Pig + Lost→ Never69Car + Never→ Always70Dandelion + Dust→ Wish71Tree + Wish→ Money72Car + Money→ Valet73Earth + Engine→ Tractor74Earth + Planet→ Moon75Moon + Wind→ Werewolf76Tree + Werewolf→ Were-tree77Tractor + Were-tree→ Were-tractor78Valet + Were-tractor→ Were-butler79Always + Were-butler→ Were-always80Can-the-the + Were-always→ Can-the-were-always

Can-the-were-always at a glance

Steps to craft
80
Marathon
Crafting depth
135
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-the-were-always in Infinite Craft?

Combine Can-the-the with Were-always. The full path from the base elements takes 80 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Can-the-were-always?

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

Is Can-the-were-always hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 80 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Can-the-were-always?

Only one known combination produces Can-the-were-always.

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