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How to Make Shells in Infinite Craft

Shells is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Shore plus Snail. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ShoreSnailShells

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 204 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4WaterWaterLake
  5. 5LakeWaterOcean
  6. 6LakeOceanSea
  7. 7BeachSeaShore
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EngineSteamTrain
  11. 11TrainWaterSubmarine
  12. 12SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  13. 13Captain NemoFireNautilus
  14. 14NautilusWaterShell
  15. 15ShellWaterSnail
  16. 16ShoreSnailShells
Crafting tree
1Water + Wind→ Wave2Earth + Wave→ Sand3Sand + Water→ Beach4Water + Water→ Lake5Lake + Water→ Ocean6Lake + Ocean→ Sea7Beach + Sea→ Shore8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Engine + Steam→ Train11Train + Water→ Submarine12Steam + Submarine→ Captain Nemo13Captain Nemo + Fire→ Nautilus14Nautilus + Water→ Shell15Shell + Water→ Snail16Shore + Snail→ Shells

Other ways to make Shells

4 combinations are known to produce Shells. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Shells
FirstSecondResult
ShoreSnailShells
PluralShellShells
PluralSeashellShells
PluralShaleShells

Shells at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
20
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Shells, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shells in Infinite Craft?

Combine Shore with Snail. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shells?

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

Is Shells hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shells?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Shells, 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.