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How to Make Shoe Polish in Infinite Craft

Shoe Polish is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is Outshoes plus Pot Lickers. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

OutshoesPot LickersShoe Polish

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 96

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthFireLava
  3. 3LavaWaterStone
  4. 4PlantStoneFossil
  5. 5FossilWaterOil
  6. 6PlantWaterSwamp
  7. 7OilSwampTar
  8. 8TarWaterPitch
  9. 9EarthPitchBaseball
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11FireSteamEngine
  12. 12EnginePlantCar
  13. 13EarthSteamMud
  14. 14CarMudRally
  15. 15PlantRallyProtest
  16. 16EngineProtestStrike
  17. 17BaseballStrikeOut
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19DustWindSandstorm
  20. 20EarthPlantTree
  21. 21DustTreeWood
  22. 22SandstormWoodSandal
  23. 23EarthSandalShoe
  24. 24OutShoeOutshoe
  25. 25WindWindTornado
  26. 26TornadoWaterTsunami
  27. 27EarthTsunamiIsland
  28. 28EarthIslandContinent
  29. 29WaterWindWave
  30. 30SteamWaveSurf
  31. 31ContinentSurfAustralia
  32. 32EarthEarthMountain
  33. 33MountainWindAvalanche
  34. 34AvalancheWindSnow
  35. 35AustraliaSnowNo
  36. 36WaterWaterLake
  37. 37LakeWaterOcean
  38. 38NoOceanNot
  39. 39DustEngineVacuum
  40. 40FireVacuumBlack Hole
  41. 41Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  42. 42NotSingularityPlural
  43. 43OutshoePluralOutshoes
  44. 44PlantWindDandelion
  45. 45DandelionPlantWeed
  46. 46PlantWeedPot
  47. 47DustFireAsh
  48. 48AshOceanSalt
  49. 49SaltSaltSalt Lick
  50. 50PotSalt LickPot Licker
  51. 51PluralPot LickerPot Lickers
  52. 52OutshoesPot LickersShoe Polish
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Fire→ Lava3Lava + Water→ Stone4Plant + Stone→ Fossil5Fossil + Water→ Oil6Plant + Water→ Swamp7Oil + Swamp→ Tar8Tar + Water→ Pitch9Earth + Pitch→ Baseball10Fire + Water→ Steam11Fire + Steam→ Engine12Engine + Plant→ Car13Earth + Steam→ Mud14Car + Mud→ Rally15Plant + Rally→ Protest16Engine + Protest→ Strike17Baseball + Strike→ Out18Earth + Wind→ Dust19Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm20Earth + Plant→ Tree21Dust + Tree→ Wood22Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal23Earth + Sandal→ Shoe24Out + Shoe→ Outshoe25Wind + Wind→ Tornado26Tornado + Water→ Tsunami27Earth + Tsunami→ Island28Earth + Island→ Continent29Water + Wind→ Wave30Steam + Wave→ Surf31Continent + Surf→ Australia32Earth + Earth→ Mountain33Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche34Avalanche + Wind→ Snow35Australia + Snow→ No36Water + Water→ Lake37Lake + Water→ Ocean38No + Ocean→ Not39Dust + Engine→ Vacuum40Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole41Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity42Not + Singularity→ Plural43Outshoe + Plural→ Outshoes44Plant + Wind→ Dandelion45Dandelion + Plant→ Weed46Plant + Weed→ Pot47Dust + Fire→ Ash48Ash + Ocean→ Salt49Salt + Salt→ Salt Lick50Pot + Salt Lick→ Pot Licker51Plural + Pot Licker→ Pot Lickers52Outshoes + Pot Lickers→ Shoe Polish

Shoe Polish at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
96
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shoe Polish in Infinite Craft?

Combine Outshoes with Pot Lickers. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shoe Polish?

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

Is Shoe Polish hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shoe Polish?

Only one known combination produces Shoe Polish.

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