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How to Make Major Shutdown in Infinite Craft

Major Shutdown is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 33 combinations to get there, and the final one is Major plus Shut. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

MajorShutMajor Shutdown

Marathon33 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 49

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 33 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3PlantSteamTea
  4. 4EarthTeaTeapot
  5. 5TeapotWindKettle
  6. 6KettleSteamWhistle
  7. 7EarthWhistleReferee
  8. 8PlantWaterSwamp
  9. 9RefereeSwampMarshal
  10. 10EarthMarshalGeneral
  11. 11EarthWindDust
  12. 12DustFireAsh
  13. 13EarthPlantTree
  14. 14AshTreePencil
  15. 15AshPencilCrayon
  16. 16CrayonPencilColored Pencil
  17. 17TreeWaterRiver
  18. 18RiverTreePaper
  19. 19PaperPlantBook
  20. 20BookPencilHomework
  21. 21Colored PencilHomeworkGrade
  22. 22GeneralGradeMajor
  23. 23WaterWindWave
  24. 24EarthWaveSand
  25. 25FireSandGlass
  26. 26EarthGlassBottle
  27. 27GlassWindWindow
  28. 28BottleWindowSpy
  29. 29EarthSpyAgent
  30. 30AgentPlantCIA
  31. 31CIAWaterCiao
  32. 32CiaoWindowShut
  33. 33MajorShutMajor Shutdown
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Fire + Water→ Steam3Plant + Steam→ Tea4Earth + Tea→ Teapot5Teapot + Wind→ Kettle6Kettle + Steam→ Whistle7Earth + Whistle→ Referee8Plant + Water→ Swamp9Referee + Swamp→ Marshal10Earth + Marshal→ General11Earth + Wind→ Dust12Dust + Fire→ Ash13Earth + Plant→ Tree14Ash + Tree→ Pencil15Ash + Pencil→ Crayon16Crayon + Pencil→ Colored Pencil17Tree + Water→ River18River + Tree→ Paper19Paper + Plant→ Book20Book + Pencil→ Homework21Colored Pencil + Homework→ Grade22General + Grade→ Major23Water + Wind→ Wave24Earth + Wave→ Sand25Fire + Sand→ Glass26Earth + Glass→ Bottle27Glass + Wind→ Window28Bottle + Window→ Spy29Earth + Spy→ Agent30Agent + Plant→ CIA31CIA + Water→ Ciao32Ciao + Window→ Shut33Major + Shut→ Major Shutdown

What you can make with Major Shutdown

Major Shutdown at a glance

Steps to craft
33
Marathon
Crafting depth
49
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
9
other combinations

Other elements that take 33 steps

Similar effort to Major Shutdown, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Major Shutdown in Infinite Craft?

Combine Major with Shut. The full path from the base elements takes 33 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Major Shutdown?

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

Is Major Shutdown hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 33 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Major Shutdown?

Only one known combination produces Major Shutdown.

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