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How to Make Eltshen in Infinite Craft

Eltshen is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Elt plus Shen. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

EltShenEltshen

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 502 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2WindWindTornado
  3. 3TornadoWaterTsunami
  4. 4EarthTsunamiIsland
  5. 5EarthIslandContinent
  6. 6ContinentLakeAmerica
  7. 7AmericaEarthUSA
  8. 8LakeUSAMichigan
  9. 9LakeMichiganChicago
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11FireSteamEngine
  12. 12EngineSteamTrain
  13. 13ChicagoTrainEl
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15EnginePlantCar
  16. 16PlantWindDandelion
  17. 17DandelionEarthFlower
  18. 18CarFlowerCarnation
  19. 19PlantSteamTea
  20. 20CarnationTeaT
  21. 21ElTElt
  22. 22PlantWaterSwamp
  23. 23EarthPlantTree
  24. 24SwampTreeMangrove
  25. 25DandelionWaterWine
  26. 26MangroveWineSherry
  27. 27WindWineBalloon
  28. 28BalloonTreeBonsai
  29. 29EarthEarthMountain
  30. 30BonsaiMountainZen
  31. 31SherryZenShen
  32. 32EltShenEltshen
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Wind + Wind→ Tornado3Tornado + Water→ Tsunami4Earth + Tsunami→ Island5Earth + Island→ Continent6Continent + Lake→ America7America + Earth→ USA8Lake + USA→ Michigan9Lake + Michigan→ Chicago10Fire + Water→ Steam11Fire + Steam→ Engine12Engine + Steam→ Train13Chicago + Train→ El14Earth + Water→ Plant15Engine + Plant→ Car16Plant + Wind→ Dandelion17Dandelion + Earth→ Flower18Car + Flower→ Carnation19Plant + Steam→ Tea20Carnation + Tea→ T21El + T→ Elt22Plant + Water→ Swamp23Earth + Plant→ Tree24Swamp + Tree→ Mangrove25Dandelion + Water→ Wine26Mangrove + Wine→ Sherry27Wind + Wine→ Balloon28Balloon + Tree→ Bonsai29Earth + Earth→ Mountain30Bonsai + Mountain→ Zen31Sherry + Zen→ Shen32Elt + Shen→ Eltshen

Other ways to make Eltshen

2 combinations are known to produce Eltshen. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Eltshen
FirstSecondResult
EltShenEltshen
ELTShenEltshen

Eltshen at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
50
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Eltshen in Infinite Craft?

Combine Elt with Shen. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Eltshen?

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

Is Eltshen hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Eltshen?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Eltshen, 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.