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How to Make Shortcircuit in Infinite Craft

Shortcircuit is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Electron plus Shortvanadium. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ElectronShortvanadiumShortcircuit

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 58

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineWindWindmill
  4. 4WindWindmillElectricity
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8FireGlassLens
  9. 9LensWaterMicroscope
  10. 10ElectricityMicroscopeElectron
  11. 11EarthEarthMountain
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeMountainFjord
  15. 15DustFjordTroll
  16. 16MountainTrollDwarf
  17. 17EarthWaterPlant
  18. 18DustPlantPollen
  19. 19PollenWaterHoney
  20. 20DustEarthPlanet
  21. 21EarthPlanetMoon
  22. 22HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  23. 23DwarfHoneymoonShort
  24. 24PlantSteamTea
  25. 25TeaWindmillDutch
  26. 26LakePlantLily
  27. 27LilyWaveMermaid
  28. 28DutchMermaidDutchman
  29. 29FirePlanetSun
  30. 30PlanetSunSolar System
  31. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32DustTreeWood
  33. 33TeaWoodTable
  34. 34Solar SystemTablePeriodic Table
  35. 35DutchmanPeriodic TableVanadium
  36. 36ShortVanadiumShortvanadium
  37. 37ElectronShortvanadiumShortcircuit
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Engine + Wind→ Windmill4Wind + Windmill→ Electricity5Water + Wind→ Wave6Earth + Wave→ Sand7Fire + Sand→ Glass8Fire + Glass→ Lens9Lens + Water→ Microscope10Electricity + Microscope→ Electron11Earth + Earth→ Mountain12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Mountain→ Fjord15Dust + Fjord→ Troll16Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf17Earth + Water→ Plant18Dust + Plant→ Pollen19Pollen + Water→ Honey20Dust + Earth→ Planet21Earth + Planet→ Moon22Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon23Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short24Plant + Steam→ Tea25Tea + Windmill→ Dutch26Lake + Plant→ Lily27Lily + Wave→ Mermaid28Dutch + Mermaid→ Dutchman29Fire + Planet→ Sun30Planet + Sun→ Solar System31Earth + Plant→ Tree32Dust + Tree→ Wood33Tea + Wood→ Table34Solar System + Table→ Periodic Table35Dutchman + Periodic Table→ Vanadium36Short + Vanadium→ Shortvanadium37Electron + Shortvanadium→ Shortcircuit

Shortcircuit at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shortcircuit in Infinite Craft?

Combine Electron with Shortvanadium. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shortcircuit?

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

Is Shortcircuit hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shortcircuit?

Only one known combination produces Shortcircuit.

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