Home / Recipes / Makeshift π οΈ How to Make Makeshift in Infinite CraftMakeshift is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is Make plus Shutout. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
π Make+ π« Shutout= π οΈ Makeshift
Marathon 39 steps from the base elements Β· crafting depth 63
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What is worth knowing At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Makeshift is close to a dead end. It feeds only 1 onward combination, so it is more of a collectible than a building block. Its crafting depth of 63 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 combinations in order.
1 π Earth+ π Earth= ποΈ Mountain2 π₯ Fire+ π§ Water= π¨ Steam3 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Steam= π Engine4 π Earth+ π Engine= π Tractor5 ποΈ Mountain+ π Tractor= π Bulldozer6 π Earth+ π§ Water= π± Plant7 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Wind= π¨ Smoke8 π± Plant+ π¨ Smoke= π―οΈ Incense9 π―οΈ Incense+ π§ Water= π Perfume10 π Bulldozer+ π Perfume= π Makeup11 π Earth+ π¨ Wind= π«οΈ Dust12 π«οΈ Dust+ π Earth= πͺ Planet13 πͺ Planet+ πͺ Planet= βοΈ Star14 π Engine+ π± Plant= π Car15 π Car+ π Earth= π© Tire16 βοΈ Star+ π© Tire= 𧦠Spare17 π Makeup+ 𧦠Spare= π Make18 π Earth+ π₯ Fire= π Lava19 π Lava+ π§ Water= πͺ¨ Stone20 π± Plant+ πͺ¨ Stone= 𦴠Fossil21 𦴠Fossil+ π§ Water= π’οΈ Oil22 π± Plant+ π§ Water= π Swamp23 π’οΈ Oil+ π Swamp= πΆ Tar24 πΆ Tar+ π§ Water= ποΈ Pitch25 π Earth+ ποΈ Pitch= βΎοΈ Baseball26 π Earth+ π¨ Steam= π© Mud27 π Car+ π© Mud= π Rally28 π± Plant+ π Rally= π₯ Protest29 π Engine+ π₯ Protest= π³ Strike30 βΎοΈ Baseball+ π³ Strike= πͺ Out31 π Lava+ πͺ¨ Stone= πͺ Obsidian32 πͺ Obsidian+ πͺ¨ Stone= π‘οΈ Blade33 π¨ Wind+ π¨ Wind= πͺοΈ Tornado34 π‘οΈ Blade+ πͺοΈ Tornado= π₯· Ninja35 πͺοΈ Tornado+ πͺοΈ Tornado= π Hurricane36 π Hurricane+ π₯· Ninja= πͺ Shuriken37 π₯· Ninja+ πͺ Shuriken= π’ Throw38 πͺ Out+ π’ Throw= π« Shutout39 π Make+ π« Shutout= π οΈ MakeshiftCrafting tree 1 Earth + Earth β Mountain 2 Fire + Water β Steam 3 Fire + Steam β Engine 4 Earth + Engine β Tractor 5 Mountain + Tractor β Bulldozer 6 Earth + Water β Plant 7 Fire + Wind β Smoke 8 Plant + Smoke β Incense 9 Incense + Water β Perfume 10 Bulldozer + Perfume β Makeup 11 Earth + Wind β Dust 12 Dust + Earth β Planet 13 Planet + Planet β Star 14 Engine + Plant β Car 15 Car + Earth β Tire 16 Star + Tire β Spare 17 Makeup + Spare β Make 18 Earth + Fire β Lava 19 Lava + Water β Stone 20 Plant + Stone β Fossil 21 Fossil + Water β Oil 22 Plant + Water β Swamp 23 Oil + Swamp β Tar 24 Tar + Water β Pitch 25 Earth + Pitch β Baseball 26 Earth + Steam β Mud 27 Car + Mud β Rally 28 Plant + Rally β Protest 29 Engine + Protest β Strike 30 Baseball + Strike β Out 31 Lava + Stone β Obsidian 32 Obsidian + Stone β Blade 33 Wind + Wind β Tornado 34 Blade + Tornado β Ninja 35 Tornado + Tornado β Hurricane 36 Hurricane + Ninja β Shuriken 37 Ninja + Shuriken β Throw 38 Out + Throw β Shutout 39 Make + Shutout β Makeshift
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What you can make with Makeshift Makeshift at a glance
Steps to craft 39 Marathon
Crafting depth 63 longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes 1 only one way
Used in 1 other combinations Other elements that take 39 steps Similar effort to Makeshift, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Makeshift in Infinite Craft? Combine Make with Shutout. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Makeshift? 39 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Makeshift hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Makeshift? Only one known combination produces Makeshift.
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