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How to Make Coughing Can in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Can-for-who-wasCoughing ManCoughing Can

Marathon80 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 148

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. 20LakeSaunaFinland
  21. 21WindWindTornado
  22. 22TornadoWaterTsunami
  23. 23EarthTsunamiIsland
  24. 24EarthIslandContinent
  25. 25SteamWaveSurf
  26. 26ContinentSurfAustralia
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28MountainWindAvalanche
  29. 29AvalancheWindSnow
  30. 30AustraliaSnowNo
  31. 31EarthNoO
  32. 32NoOOn
  33. 33EarthPlantTree
  34. 34TreeWaterRiver
  35. 35RiverTreePaper
  36. 36PaperPlantBook
  37. 37EarthRiverDelta
  38. 38BookDeltaAlphabet
  39. 39LakeWaterOcean
  40. 40LakeOceanSea
  41. 41SeaWindSail
  42. 42FireSailPirate
  43. 43AlphabetPirateR
  44. 44OnROr
  45. 45FinlandOrFor
  46. 46Can-doForCan-for
  47. 47FireWindSmoke
  48. 48PlantSmokeIncense
  49. 49PlantWaterSwamp
  50. 50IncenseSwampMosquito
  51. 51PlantWindDandelion
  52. 52DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  53. 53Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  54. 54FireSeedsPopcorn
  55. 55MountainPopcornMovie
  56. 56MosquitoMovieIt
  57. 57Can-forItCan-for-it
  58. 58DustPlantPollen
  59. 59PollenWindAllergy
  60. 60AllergyPlantHay Fever
  61. 61OceanWaterFish
  62. 62FishWindFlying Fish
  63. 63EarthFlying FishBird
  64. 64EarthPlanetMoon
  65. 65BirdMoonOwl
  66. 66Hay FeverOwlWho
  67. 67Can-for-itWhoCan-for-who
  68. 68TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  69. 69DustFireAsh
  70. 70NoOceanNot
  71. 71AshNotIs
  72. 72DestructionIsWas
  73. 73Can-for-whoWasCan-for-who-was
  74. 74AshPollenCough
  75. 75DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  76. 76DandelionWaterWine
  77. 77SmokeWineSmoker
  78. 78Mountain DewSmokerMountain Man
  79. 79CoughMountain ManCoughing Man
  80. 80Can-for-who-wasCoughing ManCoughing Can
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 + Sauna→ Finland21Wind + Wind→ Tornado22Tornado + Water→ Tsunami23Earth + Tsunami→ Island24Earth + Island→ Continent25Steam + Wave→ Surf26Continent + Surf→ Australia27Earth + Earth→ Mountain28Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche29Avalanche + Wind→ Snow30Australia + Snow→ No31Earth + No→ O32No + O→ On33Earth + Plant→ Tree34Tree + Water→ River35River + Tree→ Paper36Paper + Plant→ Book37Earth + River→ Delta38Book + Delta→ Alphabet39Lake + Water→ Ocean40Lake + Ocean→ Sea41Sea + Wind→ Sail42Fire + Sail→ Pirate43Alphabet + Pirate→ R44On + R→ Or45Finland + Or→ For46Can-do + For→ Can-for47Fire + Wind→ Smoke48Plant + Smoke→ Incense49Plant + Water→ Swamp50Incense + Swamp→ Mosquito51Plant + Wind→ Dandelion52Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch53Dandelion Patch + Wind→ Seeds54Fire + Seeds→ Popcorn55Mountain + Popcorn→ Movie56Mosquito + Movie→ It57Can-for + It→ Can-for-it58Dust + Plant→ Pollen59Pollen + Wind→ Allergy60Allergy + Plant→ Hay Fever61Ocean + Water→ Fish62Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish63Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird64Earth + Planet→ Moon65Bird + Moon→ Owl66Hay Fever + Owl→ Who67Can-for-it + Who→ Can-for-who68Tornado + Tsunami→ Destruction69Dust + Fire→ Ash70No + Ocean→ Not71Ash + Not→ Is72Destruction + Is→ Was73Can-for-who + Was→ Can-for-who-was74Ash + Pollen→ Cough75Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew76Dandelion + Water→ Wine77Smoke + Wine→ Smoker78Mountain Dew + Smoker→ Mountain Man79Cough + Mountain Man→ Coughing Man80Can-for-who-was + Coughing Man→ Coughing Can

Coughing Can at a glance

Steps to craft
80
Marathon
Crafting depth
148
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 Coughing Can in Infinite Craft?

Combine Can-for-who-was with Coughing Man. The full path from the base elements takes 80 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Coughing Can?

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

Is Coughing Can 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 Coughing Can?

Only one known combination produces Coughing Can.

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