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How to Make Ctan in Infinite Craft

Ctan is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is CdTaN plus Not. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CdTaNNotCtan

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 484 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthFireLava
  4. 4LavaWaterStone
  5. 5EngineStoneSteamroller
  6. 6EarthSteamrollerFlat Earth
  7. 7Flat EarthWindFrisbee
  8. 8EarthFrisbeeDisc
  9. 9DiscFireCD
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11EnginePlantCar
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13CarDustRust
  14. 14PlantSteamTea
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16DustTreeWood
  17. 17TeaWoodTable
  18. 18WaterWaterLake
  19. 19LakeWaterOcean
  20. 20LakeOceanSea
  21. 21SeaTeaTease
  22. 22TableTeaseTantalize
  23. 23RustTantalizeTantalum
  24. 24CDTantalumCdTaN
  25. 25WindWindTornado
  26. 26TornadoWaterTsunami
  27. 27EarthTsunamiIsland
  28. 28EarthIslandContinent
  29. 29WaterWindWave
  30. 30SteamWaveSurf
  31. 31ContinentSurfAustralia
  32. 32EarthEarthMountain
  33. 33MountainWindAvalanche
  34. 34AvalancheWindSnow
  35. 35AustraliaSnowNo
  36. 36NoOceanNot
  37. 37CdTaNNotCtan
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava4Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone5Engine + Stoneโ†’ Steamroller6Earth + Steamrollerโ†’ Flat Earth7Flat Earth + Windโ†’ Frisbee8Earth + Frisbeeโ†’ Disc9Disc + Fireโ†’ CD10Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant11Engine + Plantโ†’ Car12Earth + Windโ†’ Dust13Car + Dustโ†’ Rust14Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea15Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree16Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood17Tea + Woodโ†’ Table18Water + Waterโ†’ Lake19Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean20Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea21Sea + Teaโ†’ Tease22Table + Teaseโ†’ Tantalize23Rust + Tantalizeโ†’ Tantalum24CD + Tantalumโ†’ CdTaN25Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado26Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami27Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island28Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent29Water + Windโ†’ Wave30Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf31Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia32Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain33Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche34Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow35Australia + Snowโ†’ No36No + Oceanโ†’ Not37CdTaN + Notโ†’ Ctan

Other ways to make Ctan

4 combinations are known to produce Ctan. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ctan
FirstSecondResult
CdTaNNotCtan
CdTaNSubredditCtan
CdTaNSingularCtan
CdtanSubredditCtan

Ctan at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
48
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ctan in Infinite Craft?

Combine CdTaN with Not. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ctan?

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

Is Ctan hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ctan?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Ctan, 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.