What is the fastest way to get Gear Shift in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 14-step path ending in Race Car + Throat. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Gear Shift in Infinite Craft

Gear Shift is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Race Car plus Throat. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Race CarThroatGear Shift

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 20

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

1FireWaterSteam
2FireSteamEngine
3EarthWaterPlant
4EnginePlantCar
5SteamWindCloud
6CloudFireLightning
7CarLightningRace Car
8EarthWindDust
9DustFireAsh
10DustPlantPollen
11AshPollenCough
12PlantSteamTea
13CoughTeaThroat
14Race CarThroatGear Shift

Crafting tree

What you can make with Gear Shift

Gear ShiftStarry Night Van Gogh
Gear ShiftPaddle Kayak
Gear ShiftNight Knight
Gear ShiftSalvia Salvia Divinorum
Gear ShiftLess Gearless
Gear ShiftPast Tense Parked
Gear ShiftTLDR Tldr
Gear ShiftTeen Mom 7 Teen Mom 8
Gear ShiftAnagram Shift Gear

Gear Shift at a glance

Steps to craft: 14; Long
Crafting depth: 20; longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes: 1; only one way
Used in: 9; other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

Similar effort to Gear Shift, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Gear Shift in Infinite Craft?

Combine Race Car with Throat. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gear Shift?

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

Is Gear Shift hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gear Shift?

Only one known combination produces Gear Shift.