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How to Make Shortship in Infinite Craft

Shortship is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 23 combinations to get there, and the final one is Longship plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

LongshipOppositeShortship

Marathon23 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 28

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 23 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EngineLakeBoat
  5. 5EarthEarthMountain
  6. 6LakeMountainFjord
  7. 7FjordMountainNorway
  8. 8FireNorwayViking
  9. 9BoatVikingViking Ship
  10. 10FireViking ShipLongship
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12PlantWindDandelion
  13. 13DandelionWaterWine
  14. 14WindWineBalloon
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16BalloonDustDust Bunny
  17. 17PlantWaterSwamp
  18. 18FireSwampDragon
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20AshFirePhoenix
  21. 21DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  22. 22Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  23. 23LongshipOppositeShortship
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Water + Water→ Lake4Engine + Lake→ Boat5Earth + Earth→ Mountain6Lake + Mountain→ Fjord7Fjord + Mountain→ Norway8Fire + Norway→ Viking9Boat + Viking→ Viking Ship10Fire + Viking Ship→ Longship11Earth + Water→ Plant12Plant + Wind→ Dandelion13Dandelion + Water→ Wine14Wind + Wine→ Balloon15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny17Plant + Water→ Swamp18Fire + Swamp→ Dragon19Dust + Fire→ Ash20Ash + Fire→ Phoenix21Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang22Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite23Longship + Opposite→ Shortship

Shortship at a glance

Steps to craft
23
Marathon
Crafting depth
28
longer than 89% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 23 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shortship in Infinite Craft?

Combine Longship with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 23 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shortship?

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

Is Shortship hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 23 steps it is longer than 89% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shortship?

Only one known combination produces Shortship.

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