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How to Make Shallow Thought in Infinite Craft

Shallow Thought is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Deep Thought plus Subreddit. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Deep ThoughtSubredditShallow Thought

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 492 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWaterWine
  4. 4WindWineBalloon
  5. 5BalloonWineParty
  6. 6PartyWaterPool
  7. 7EarthFireLava
  8. 8LavaWaterStone
  9. 9LavaStoneObsidian
  10. 10EarthObsidianDiamond
  11. 11FireWaterSteam
  12. 12DiamondSteamPressure
  13. 13PoolPressureDeep
  14. 14PlantStoneFossil
  15. 15FireFossilDinosaur
  16. 16EarthWindDust
  17. 17DustWindSandstorm
  18. 18EarthPlantTree
  19. 19DustTreeWood
  20. 20SandstormWoodSandal
  21. 21DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  22. 22DeepThesaurusDeep Thought
  23. 23DandelionEarthFlower
  24. 24TreeWaterRiver
  25. 25EarthRiverDelta
  26. 26DustEarthPlanet
  27. 27FirePlanetSun
  28. 28FireSunSolar
  29. 29PlanetSolarSystem
  30. 30FireSystemComputer
  31. 31WindWindTornado
  32. 32TornadoWaterTsunami
  33. 33ComputerTsunamiInternet
  34. 34DeltaInternetReddit
  35. 35FlowerRedditSubreddit
  36. 36Deep ThoughtSubredditShallow Thought
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Water→ Wine4Wind + Wine→ Balloon5Balloon + Wine→ Party6Party + Water→ Pool7Earth + Fire→ Lava8Lava + Water→ Stone9Lava + Stone→ Obsidian10Earth + Obsidian→ Diamond11Fire + Water→ Steam12Diamond + Steam→ Pressure13Pool + Pressure→ Deep14Plant + Stone→ Fossil15Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur16Earth + Wind→ Dust17Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm18Earth + Plant→ Tree19Dust + Tree→ Wood20Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal21Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus22Deep + Thesaurus→ Deep Thought23Dandelion + Earth→ Flower24Tree + Water→ River25Earth + River→ Delta26Dust + Earth→ Planet27Fire + Planet→ Sun28Fire + Sun→ Solar29Planet + Solar→ System30Fire + System→ Computer31Wind + Wind→ Tornado32Tornado + Water→ Tsunami33Computer + Tsunami→ Internet34Delta + Internet→ Reddit35Flower + Reddit→ Subreddit36Deep Thought + Subreddit→ Shallow Thought

Other ways to make Shallow Thought

2 combinations are known to produce Shallow Thought. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Shallow Thought
FirstSecondResult
Deep ThoughtSubredditShallow Thought
Deep ThoughtSimilarShallow Thought

Shallow Thought at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
49
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

Similar effort to Shallow Thought, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shallow Thought in Infinite Craft?

Combine Deep Thought with Subreddit. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shallow Thought?

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

Is Shallow Thought hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shallow Thought?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Shallow Thought, 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.