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How to Make I was short in Infinite Craft

I was short is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 67 combinations to get there, and the final one is Imshort plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ImshortPast TenseI was short

Marathon67 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1022 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 67 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWindSmoke
  3. 3PlantSmokeIncense
  4. 4PlantWaterSwamp
  5. 5IncenseSwampMosquito
  6. 6EarthEarthMountain
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  9. 9Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  10. 10FireSeedsPopcorn
  11. 11MountainPopcornMovie
  12. 12MosquitoMovieIt
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14FireWaterSteam
  15. 15FireSteamEngine
  16. 16EarthEngineTractor
  17. 17LakeTractorPlow
  18. 18PlowWaterCanal
  19. 19CanalMountainLock
  20. 20EarthLockSafe
  21. 21ItSafeIt’s
  22. 22EngineEngineRocket
  23. 23PlantRocketSpace Plant
  24. 24EarthSpace PlantAlien
  25. 25EarthFireLava
  26. 26LavaWaterStone
  27. 27SmokeStoneStatue
  28. 28SmokeStatueOzymandias
  29. 29AlienOzymandiasRama
  30. 30It’sRamaI’m
  31. 31EarthWindDust
  32. 32LakeMountainFjord
  33. 33DustFjordTroll
  34. 34MountainTrollDwarf
  35. 35DustPlantPollen
  36. 36PollenWaterHoney
  37. 37DustEarthPlanet
  38. 38EarthPlanetMoon
  39. 39HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  40. 40DwarfHoneymoonShort
  41. 41I’mShortImshort
  42. 42DustFireAsh
  43. 43WaterWindWave
  44. 44EarthWaveSand
  45. 45FireSandGlass
  46. 46GlassSandHourglass
  47. 47FireHourglassTime
  48. 48AshTimeHistory
  49. 49GlassSteamMirror
  50. 50HistoryMirrorPast
  51. 51SmokeWaterFog
  52. 52FogPlantMushroom
  53. 53EarthMushroomToadstool
  54. 54DandelionPlantWeed
  55. 55ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  56. 56DustWindSandstorm
  57. 57SandstormWaterOasis
  58. 58OasisPlantDate
  59. 59DateWaterDating
  60. 60DatingEarthMarriage
  61. 61EarthMarriageDivorce
  62. 62DandelionDustWish
  63. 63WaterWishGenie
  64. 64DivorceGenieSingle
  65. 65Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  66. 66PastTriplePast Tense
  67. 67ImshortPast TenseI was short
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Fire + Wind→ Smoke3Plant + Smoke→ Incense4Plant + Water→ Swamp5Incense + Swamp→ Mosquito6Earth + Earth→ Mountain7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch9Dandelion Patch + Wind→ Seeds10Fire + Seeds→ Popcorn11Mountain + Popcorn→ Movie12Mosquito + Movie→ It13Water + Water→ Lake14Fire + Water→ Steam15Fire + Steam→ Engine16Earth + Engine→ Tractor17Lake + Tractor→ Plow18Plow + Water→ Canal19Canal + Mountain→ Lock20Earth + Lock→ Safe21It + Safe→ It’s22Engine + Engine→ Rocket23Plant + Rocket→ Space Plant24Earth + Space Plant→ Alien25Earth + Fire→ Lava26Lava + Water→ Stone27Smoke + Stone→ Statue28Smoke + Statue→ Ozymandias29Alien + Ozymandias→ Rama30It’s + Rama→ I’m31Earth + Wind→ Dust32Lake + Mountain→ Fjord33Dust + Fjord→ Troll34Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf35Dust + Plant→ Pollen36Pollen + Water→ Honey37Dust + Earth→ Planet38Earth + Planet→ Moon39Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon40Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short41I’m + Short→ Imshort42Dust + Fire→ Ash43Water + Wind→ Wave44Earth + Wave→ Sand45Fire + Sand→ Glass46Glass + Sand→ Hourglass47Fire + Hourglass→ Time48Ash + Time→ History49Glass + Steam→ Mirror50History + Mirror→ Past51Smoke + Water→ Fog52Fog + Plant→ Mushroom53Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool54Dandelion + Plant→ Weed55Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom56Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm57Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis58Oasis + Plant→ Date59Date + Water→ Dating60Dating + Earth→ Marriage61Earth + Marriage→ Divorce62Dandelion + Dust→ Wish63Water + Wish→ Genie64Divorce + Genie→ Single65Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple66Past + Triple→ Past Tense67Imshort + Past Tense→ I was short

Other ways to make I was short

2 combinations are known to produce I was short. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce I was short
FirstSecondResult
ImshortPast TenseI was short
ImshortPast tenseI was short

I was short at a glance

Steps to craft
67
Marathon
Crafting depth
102
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 67 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make I was short in Infinite Craft?

Combine Imshort with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 67 steps.

How many steps does it take to make I was short?

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

Is I was short hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 67 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make I was short?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce I was short, and the shortest route is shown above.

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