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How to Make Could Be in Infinite Craft

Could Be is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Could plus Is. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CouldIsCould Be

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 712 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3FireSwampDragon
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DragonDustDragonfly
  6. 6DragonflyEarthAnt
  7. 7WaterWindWave
  8. 8EarthWaveSand
  9. 9FireSandGlass
  10. 10DustEarthPlanet
  11. 11DustWindSandstorm
  12. 12PlanetSandstormMars
  13. 13MarsPlantPotato
  14. 14PotatoSandstormPringles
  15. 15GlassPringlesCan
  16. 16AntCanCan’t
  17. 17FireWaterSteam
  18. 18PlantWindDandelion
  19. 19DandelionWaterWine
  20. 20SteamWineStew
  21. 21StewSwampGumbo
  22. 22EarthPlantTree
  23. 23GumboTreeGumtree
  24. 24DustTreeWood
  25. 25GumtreeWoodDidgeridoo
  26. 26WindWindTornado
  27. 27TornadoWaterTsunami
  28. 28EarthTsunamiIsland
  29. 29EarthIslandContinent
  30. 30SteamWaveSurf
  31. 31ContinentSurfAustralia
  32. 32EarthEarthMountain
  33. 33MountainWindAvalanche
  34. 34AvalancheWindSnow
  35. 35AustraliaSnowNo
  36. 36WaterWaterLake
  37. 37LakeWaterOcean
  38. 38NoOceanNot
  39. 39DidgeridooNotDid
  40. 40Can’tDidCould
  41. 41DustFireAsh
  42. 42AshNotIs
  43. 43CouldIsCould Be
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Water→ Swamp3Fire + Swamp→ Dragon4Earth + Wind→ Dust5Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly6Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant7Water + Wind→ Wave8Earth + Wave→ Sand9Fire + Sand→ Glass10Dust + Earth→ Planet11Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm12Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars13Mars + Plant→ Potato14Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles15Glass + Pringles→ Can16Ant + Can→ Can’t17Fire + Water→ Steam18Plant + Wind→ Dandelion19Dandelion + Water→ Wine20Steam + Wine→ Stew21Stew + Swamp→ Gumbo22Earth + Plant→ Tree23Gumbo + Tree→ Gumtree24Dust + Tree→ Wood25Gumtree + Wood→ Didgeridoo26Wind + Wind→ Tornado27Tornado + Water→ Tsunami28Earth + Tsunami→ Island29Earth + Island→ Continent30Steam + Wave→ Surf31Continent + Surf→ Australia32Earth + Earth→ Mountain33Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche34Avalanche + Wind→ Snow35Australia + Snow→ No36Water + Water→ Lake37Lake + Water→ Ocean38No + Ocean→ Not39Didgeridoo + Not→ Did40Can’t + Did→ Could41Dust + Fire→ Ash42Ash + Not→ Is43Could + Is→ Could Be

Other ways to make Could Be

2 combinations are known to produce Could Be. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Could Be
FirstSecondResult
CouldIsCould Be
CouldISCould Be

What you can make with Could Be

Could Be at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
71
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

Similar effort to Could Be, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Could Be in Infinite Craft?

Combine Could with Is. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Could Be?

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

Is Could Be hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Could Be?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Could Be, and the shortest route is shown above.

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