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How to Make SCP-173 in Infinite Craft

SCP-173 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 46 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus SCP. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseSCPSCP-173

Marathon46 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 762 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 46 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23PlantWaterSwamp
  24. 24FireSwampDragon
  25. 25DragonDustDragonfly
  26. 26WaterWaterLake
  27. 27DragonLakeLoch Ness Monster
  28. 28DragonflyLoch Ness MonsterMothman
  29. 29DustWindSandstorm
  30. 30SandstormWaterOasis
  31. 31OasisWaterMirage
  32. 32EarthEarthMountain
  33. 33LakeMountainFjord
  34. 34DustFjordTroll
  35. 35MirageTrollTrollface
  36. 36MothmanTrollfaceCreepypasta
  37. 37EarthFireLava
  38. 38LavaWaterStone
  39. 39PlantStoneFossil
  40. 40FireFossilDinosaur
  41. 41EarthPlantTree
  42. 42DustTreeWood
  43. 43SandstormWoodSandal
  44. 44DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  45. 45CreepypastaThesaurusSCP
  46. 46Future TenseSCPSCP-173
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Plant + Water→ Swamp24Fire + Swamp→ Dragon25Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly26Water + Water→ Lake27Dragon + Lake→ Loch Ness Monster28Dragonfly + Loch Ness Monster→ Mothman29Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm30Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis31Oasis + Water→ Mirage32Earth + Earth→ Mountain33Lake + Mountain→ Fjord34Dust + Fjord→ Troll35Mirage + Troll→ Trollface36Mothman + Trollface→ Creepypasta37Earth + Fire→ Lava38Lava + Water→ Stone39Plant + Stone→ Fossil40Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur41Earth + Plant→ Tree42Dust + Tree→ Wood43Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal44Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus45Creepypasta + Thesaurus→ SCP46Future Tense + SCP→ SCP-173

Other ways to make SCP-173

2 combinations are known to produce SCP-173. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce SCP-173
FirstSecondResult
Future TenseSCPSCP-173
Future TenseScpSCP-173

SCP-173 at a glance

Steps to craft
46
Marathon
Crafting depth
76
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 46 steps

Similar effort to SCP-173, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make SCP-173 in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with SCP. The full path from the base elements takes 46 steps.

How many steps does it take to make SCP-173?

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

Is SCP-173 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 46 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make SCP-173?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce SCP-173, 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.