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How to Make Candidates in Infinite Craft

Candidates is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Candid plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CandidPluralCandidates

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 55

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 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. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EnginePlantCar
  15. 15FireWindSmoke
  16. 16CarSmokeExhaust
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionDustWish
  19. 19EarthPlantTree
  20. 20DustTreeWood
  21. 21WishWoodPinocchio
  22. 22ExhaustPinocchioHonest
  23. 23CanHonestCandid
  24. 24WindWindTornado
  25. 25TornadoWaterTsunami
  26. 26EarthTsunamiIsland
  27. 27EarthIslandContinent
  28. 28SteamWaveSurf
  29. 29ContinentSurfAustralia
  30. 30EarthEarthMountain
  31. 31MountainWindAvalanche
  32. 32AvalancheWindSnow
  33. 33AustraliaSnowNo
  34. 34WaterWaterLake
  35. 35LakeWaterOcean
  36. 36NoOceanNot
  37. 37DustEngineVacuum
  38. 38FireVacuumBlack Hole
  39. 39Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  40. 40NotSingularityPlural
  41. 41CandidPluralCandidates
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Fire + Sand→ Glass4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dust + Earth→ Planet6Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm7Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars8Earth + Water→ Plant9Mars + Plant→ Potato10Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles11Glass + Pringles→ Can12Fire + Water→ Steam13Fire + Steam→ Engine14Engine + Plant→ Car15Fire + Wind→ Smoke16Car + Smoke→ Exhaust17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Dust→ Wish19Earth + Plant→ Tree20Dust + Tree→ Wood21Wish + Wood→ Pinocchio22Exhaust + Pinocchio→ Honest23Can + Honest→ Candid24Wind + Wind→ Tornado25Tornado + Water→ Tsunami26Earth + Tsunami→ Island27Earth + Island→ Continent28Steam + Wave→ Surf29Continent + Surf→ Australia30Earth + Earth→ Mountain31Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche32Avalanche + Wind→ Snow33Australia + Snow→ No34Water + Water→ Lake35Lake + Water→ Ocean36No + Ocean→ Not37Dust + Engine→ Vacuum38Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole39Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity40Not + Singularity→ Plural41Candid + Plural→ Candidates

Candidates at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
55
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

Similar effort to Candidates, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Candidates in Infinite Craft?

Combine Candid with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Candidates?

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

Is Candidates hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Candidates?

Only one known combination produces Candidates.

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