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How to Make Shims in Infinite Craft

Shims is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is Plural plus Shim. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

PluralShimShims

Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 60

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7SteamWaveSurf
  8. 8ContinentSurfAustralia
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10MountainWindAvalanche
  11. 11AvalancheWindSnow
  12. 12AustraliaSnowNo
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15NoOceanNot
  16. 16EarthWindDust
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18DustEngineVacuum
  19. 19FireVacuumBlack Hole
  20. 20Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  21. 21NotSingularityPlural
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23SandWaterBeach
  24. 24BeachSteamSauna
  25. 25LakeSaunaFinland
  26. 26DustFinlandFinnish
  27. 27EarthFireLava
  28. 28LavaWaterStone
  29. 29StoneWaterRock
  30. 30FinnishRockHIM
  31. 31EarthSteamMud
  32. 32FireMudBrick
  33. 33BrickBrickWall
  34. 34DustEarthPlanet
  35. 35FirePlanetSun
  36. 36BeachSunVacation
  37. 37DustVacationDustin
  38. 38BeachDustinStranger Things
  39. 39EarthWaterPlant
  40. 40EarthPlantTree
  41. 41Stranger ThingsTreeWill
  42. 42WallWillWon’t
  43. 43HIMWon’tShim
  44. 44PluralShimShims
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Water→ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunami→ Island4Earth + Island→ Continent5Fire + Water→ Steam6Water + Wind→ Wave7Steam + Wave→ Surf8Continent + Surf→ Australia9Earth + Earth→ Mountain10Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche11Avalanche + Wind→ Snow12Australia + Snow→ No13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Water→ Ocean15No + Ocean→ Not16Earth + Wind→ Dust17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Dust + Engine→ Vacuum19Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole20Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity21Not + Singularity→ Plural22Earth + Wave→ Sand23Sand + Water→ Beach24Beach + Steam→ Sauna25Lake + Sauna→ Finland26Dust + Finland→ Finnish27Earth + Fire→ Lava28Lava + Water→ Stone29Stone + Water→ Rock30Finnish + Rock→ HIM31Earth + Steam→ Mud32Fire + Mud→ Brick33Brick + Brick→ Wall34Dust + Earth→ Planet35Fire + Planet→ Sun36Beach + Sun→ Vacation37Dust + Vacation→ Dustin38Beach + Dustin→ Stranger Things39Earth + Water→ Plant40Earth + Plant→ Tree41Stranger Things + Tree→ Will42Wall + Will→ Won’t43HIM + Won’t→ Shim44Plural + Shim→ Shims

Shims at a glance

Steps to craft
44
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 44 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shims in Infinite Craft?

Combine Plural with Shim. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shims?

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

Is Shims hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shims?

Only one known combination produces Shims.

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