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How to Make I Could in Infinite Craft

I Could is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 50 combinations to get there, and the final one is Because I Can plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Because I CanPast TenseI Could

Marathon50 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 732 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 50 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. 27DustFireAsh
  28. 28GlassSandHourglass
  29. 29FireHourglassTime
  30. 30AshTimeHistory
  31. 31GlassSteamMirror
  32. 32HistoryMirrorPast
  33. 33FireWindSmoke
  34. 34SmokeWaterFog
  35. 35FogPlantMushroom
  36. 36EarthMushroomToadstool
  37. 37PlantWindDandelion
  38. 38DandelionPlantWeed
  39. 39ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  40. 40SandstormWaterOasis
  41. 41OasisPlantDate
  42. 42DateWaterDating
  43. 43DatingEarthMarriage
  44. 44EarthMarriageDivorce
  45. 45DandelionDustWish
  46. 46WaterWishGenie
  47. 47DivorceGenieSingle
  48. 48Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  49. 49PastTriplePast Tense
  50. 50Because I CanPast TenseI Could
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Water + Water→ Lake3Lake + Water→ Ocean4Ocean + Water→ Fish5Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish6Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird7Bird + Earth→ Chicken8Earth + Earth→ Mountain9Fire + Water→ Steam10Fire + Steam→ Engine11Earth + Engine→ Tractor12Mountain + Tractor→ Bulldozer13Bulldozer + Mountain→ Road14Chicken + Road→ Why15Dust + Why→ Because16Water + Wind→ Wave17Earth + Wave→ Sand18Fire + Sand→ Glass19Dust + Earth→ Planet20Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm21Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars22Earth + Water→ Plant23Mars + Plant→ Potato24Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles25Glass + Pringles→ Can26Because + Can→ Because I Can27Dust + Fire→ Ash28Glass + Sand→ Hourglass29Fire + Hourglass→ Time30Ash + Time→ History31Glass + Steam→ Mirror32History + Mirror→ Past33Fire + Wind→ Smoke34Smoke + Water→ Fog35Fog + Plant→ Mushroom36Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool37Plant + Wind→ Dandelion38Dandelion + Plant→ Weed39Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom40Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis41Oasis + Plant→ Date42Date + Water→ Dating43Dating + Earth→ Marriage44Earth + Marriage→ Divorce45Dandelion + Dust→ Wish46Water + Wish→ Genie47Divorce + Genie→ Single48Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple49Past + Triple→ Past Tense50Because I Can + Past Tense→ I Could

Other ways to make I Could

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

Alternative combinations that produce I Could
FirstSecondResult
Because I CanPast TenseI Could
Because I CanPast tenseI Could

I Could at a glance

Steps to craft
50
Marathon
Crafting depth
73
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 50 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make I Could in Infinite Craft?

Combine Because I Can with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 50 steps.

How many steps does it take to make I Could?

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

Is I Could hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 50 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make I Could?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce I Could, 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.