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How to Make Chip Shortages in Infinite Craft

Chip Shortages is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is Chip Shortage plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Chip ShortagePluralChip Shortages

Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 63

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3DustWindSandstorm
  4. 4PlanetSandstormMars
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6MarsPlantPotato
  7. 7FirePotatoChip
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9WaterWaterLake
  10. 10LakeMountainFjord
  11. 11DustFjordTroll
  12. 12MountainTrollDwarf
  13. 13DustPlantPollen
  14. 14PollenWaterHoney
  15. 15EarthPlanetMoon
  16. 16HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  17. 17DwarfHoneymoonShort
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19EarthSteamMud
  20. 20WindWindTornado
  21. 21TornadoTornadoHurricane
  22. 22HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  23. 23MudSteamboatMississippi
  24. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25MississippiTsunamiMistake
  26. 26MistakeWindTypo
  27. 27ShortTypoShortypo
  28. 28ChipShortypoChip Shortage
  29. 29EarthTsunamiIsland
  30. 30EarthIslandContinent
  31. 31WaterWindWave
  32. 32SteamWaveSurf
  33. 33ContinentSurfAustralia
  34. 34MountainWindAvalanche
  35. 35AvalancheWindSnow
  36. 36AustraliaSnowNo
  37. 37LakeWaterOcean
  38. 38NoOceanNot
  39. 39FireSteamEngine
  40. 40DustEngineVacuum
  41. 41FireVacuumBlack Hole
  42. 42Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  43. 43NotSingularityPlural
  44. 44Chip ShortagePluralChip Shortages
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm4Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars5Earth + Water→ Plant6Mars + Plant→ Potato7Fire + Potato→ Chip8Earth + Earth→ Mountain9Water + Water→ Lake10Lake + Mountain→ Fjord11Dust + Fjord→ Troll12Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf13Dust + Plant→ Pollen14Pollen + Water→ Honey15Earth + Planet→ Moon16Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon17Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short18Fire + Water→ Steam19Earth + Steam→ Mud20Wind + Wind→ Tornado21Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane22Hurricane + Steam→ Steamboat23Mud + Steamboat→ Mississippi24Tornado + Water→ Tsunami25Mississippi + Tsunami→ Mistake26Mistake + Wind→ Typo27Short + Typo→ Shortypo28Chip + Shortypo→ Chip Shortage29Earth + Tsunami→ Island30Earth + Island→ Continent31Water + Wind→ Wave32Steam + Wave→ Surf33Continent + Surf→ Australia34Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche35Avalanche + Wind→ Snow36Australia + Snow→ No37Lake + Water→ Ocean38No + Ocean→ Not39Fire + Steam→ Engine40Dust + Engine→ Vacuum41Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole42Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity43Not + Singularity→ Plural44Chip Shortage + Plural→ Chip Shortages

Chip Shortages at a glance

Steps to craft
44
Marathon
Crafting depth
63
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 44 steps

Similar effort to Chip Shortages, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Chip Shortages in Infinite Craft?

Combine Chip Shortage with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Chip Shortages?

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

Is Chip Shortages hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Chip Shortages?

Only one known combination produces Chip Shortages.

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