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How to Make I Can't in Infinite Craft

I Can't is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is Because I Can plus Thesaurus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Because I CanThesaurusI Can't

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 45

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5FishWindFlying Fish
  6. 6EarthFlying FishBird
  7. 7BirdEarthChicken
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EarthEngineTractor
  12. 12MountainTractorBulldozer
  13. 13BulldozerMountainRoad
  14. 14ChickenRoadWhy
  15. 15DustWhyBecause
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17EarthWaveSand
  18. 18FireSandGlass
  19. 19DustEarthPlanet
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21PlanetSandstormMars
  22. 22EarthWaterPlant
  23. 23MarsPlantPotato
  24. 24PotatoSandstormPringles
  25. 25GlassPringlesCan
  26. 26BecauseCanBecause I Can
  27. 27EarthFireLava
  28. 28LavaWaterStone
  29. 29PlantStoneFossil
  30. 30FireFossilDinosaur
  31. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32DustTreeWood
  33. 33SandstormWoodSandal
  34. 34DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  35. 35Because I CanThesaurusI Can't
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Water + Waterโ†’ Lake3Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean4Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish5Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish6Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird7Bird + Earthโ†’ Chicken8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine11Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor12Mountain + Tractorโ†’ Bulldozer13Bulldozer + Mountainโ†’ Road14Chicken + Roadโ†’ Why15Dust + Whyโ†’ Because16Water + Windโ†’ Wave17Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand18Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass19Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet20Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm21Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars22Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant23Mars + Plantโ†’ Potato24Potato + Sandstormโ†’ Pringles25Glass + Pringlesโ†’ Can26Because + Canโ†’ Because I Can27Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava28Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone29Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil30Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur31Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree32Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood33Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal34Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus35Because I Can + Thesaurusโ†’ I Can't

I Can't at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
45
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make I Can't in Infinite Craft?

Combine Because I Can with Thesaurus. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make I Can't?

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

Is I Can't hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make I Can't?

Only one known combination produces I Can't.

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