Home / Recipes / Should Have Been π€·ββοΈ How to Make Should Have Been in Infinite CraftShould Have Been is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 65 combinations to get there, and the final one is Could Be plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
π€·ββοΈ Could Be+ π€ Past Tense= π€·ββοΈ Should Have Been
Marathon 65 steps from the base elements Β· crafting depth 113 Β· 2 known recipes
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What is worth knowing At 65 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Only 2 known combinations produce Should Have Been, so there is very little room to improvise. Follow the path exactly. Its crafting depth of 113 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 65 combinations in order.
1 π Earth+ π§ Water= π± Plant2 π± Plant+ π§ Water= π Swamp3 π₯ Fire+ π Swamp= π Dragon4 π Earth+ π¨ Wind= π«οΈ Dust5 π Dragon+ π«οΈ Dust= π Dragonfly6 π Dragonfly+ π Earth= π Ant7 π§ Water+ π¨ Wind= π Wave8 π Earth+ π Wave= ποΈ Sand9 π₯ Fire+ ποΈ Sand= π₯ Glass10 π«οΈ Dust+ π Earth= πͺ Planet11 π«οΈ Dust+ π¨ Wind= πͺοΈ Sandstorm12 πͺ Planet+ πͺοΈ Sandstorm= πͺ Mars13 πͺ Mars+ π± Plant= π₯ Potato14 π₯ Potato+ πͺοΈ Sandstorm= π₯ Pringles15 π₯ Glass+ π₯ Pringles= πΊ Can16 π Ant+ πΊ Can= π
Canβt17 π₯ Fire+ π§ Water= π¨ Steam18 π± Plant+ π¨ Wind= πΌ Dandelion19 πΌ Dandelion+ π§ Water= π· Wine20 π¨ Steam+ π· Wine= π² Stew21 π² Stew+ π Swamp= π² Gumbo22 π Earth+ π± Plant= π³ Tree23 π² Gumbo+ π³ Tree= π³ Gumtree24 π«οΈ Dust+ π³ Tree= π² Wood25 π³ Gumtree+ π² Wood= πͺ Didgeridoo26 π¨ Wind+ π¨ Wind= πͺοΈ Tornado27 πͺοΈ Tornado+ π§ Water= π Tsunami28 π Earth+ π Tsunami= ποΈ Island29 π Earth+ ποΈ Island= π Continent30 π¨ Steam+ π Wave= π Surf31 π Continent+ π Surf= π¦ Australia32 π Earth+ π Earth= ποΈ Mountain33 ποΈ Mountain+ π¨ Wind= π¨οΈ Avalanche34 π¨οΈ Avalanche+ π¨ Wind= βοΈ Snow35 π¦ Australia+ βοΈ Snow= π
No36 π§ Water+ π§ Water= π Lake37 π Lake+ π§ Water= π Ocean38 π
No+ π Ocean= π« Not39 πͺ Didgeridoo+ π« Not= π Did40 π
Canβt+ π Did= π€ Could41 π«οΈ Dust+ π₯ Fire= π Ash42 π Ash+ π« Not= π Is43 π€ Could+ π Is= π€·ββοΈ Could Be44 π₯ Glass+ ποΈ Sand= β Hourglass45 π₯ Fire+ β Hourglass= β° Time46 π Ash+ β° Time= π History47 π₯ Glass+ π¨ Steam= πͺ Mirror48 π History+ πͺ Mirror= π Past49 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Wind= π¨ Smoke50 π¨ Smoke+ π§ Water= π«οΈ Fog51 π«οΈ Fog+ π± Plant= π Mushroom52 π Earth+ π Mushroom= π Toadstool53 πΌ Dandelion+ π± Plant= πΏ Weed54 π Toadstool+ πΏ Weed= π Magic Mushroom55 πͺοΈ Sandstorm+ π§ Water= ποΈ Oasis56 ποΈ Oasis+ π± Plant= π Date57 π Date+ π§ Water= π Dating58 π Dating+ π Earth= π Marriage59 π Earth+ π Marriage= π Divorce60 πΌ Dandelion+ π«οΈ Dust= π Wish61 π§ Water+ π Wish= π§ββοΈ Genie62 π Divorce+ π§ββοΈ Genie= π Single63 π Magic Mushroom+ π Single= πΈ Triple64 π Past+ πΈ Triple= π€ Past Tense65 π€·ββοΈ Could Be+ π€ Past Tense= π€·ββοΈ Should Have BeenCrafting tree 1 Earth + Water β Plant 2 Plant + Water β Swamp 3 Fire + Swamp β Dragon 4 Earth + Wind β Dust 5 Dragon + Dust β Dragonfly 6 Dragonfly + Earth β Ant 7 Water + Wind β Wave 8 Earth + Wave β Sand 9 Fire + Sand β Glass 10 Dust + Earth β Planet 11 Dust + Wind β Sandstorm 12 Planet + Sandstorm β Mars 13 Mars + Plant β Potato 14 Potato + Sandstorm β Pringles 15 Glass + Pringles β Can 16 Ant + Can β Canβt 17 Fire + Water β Steam 18 Plant + Wind β Dandelion 19 Dandelion + Water β Wine 20 Steam + Wine β Stew 21 Stew + Swamp β Gumbo 22 Earth + Plant β Tree 23 Gumbo + Tree β Gumtree 24 Dust + Tree β Wood 25 Gumtree + Wood β Didgeridoo 26 Wind + Wind β Tornado 27 Tornado + Water β Tsunami 28 Earth + Tsunami β Island 29 Earth + Island β Continent 30 Steam + Wave β Surf 31 Continent + Surf β Australia 32 Earth + Earth β Mountain 33 Mountain + Wind β Avalanche 34 Avalanche + Wind β Snow 35 Australia + Snow β No 36 Water + Water β Lake 37 Lake + Water β Ocean 38 No + Ocean β Not 39 Didgeridoo + Not β Did 40 Canβt + Did β Could 41 Dust + Fire β Ash 42 Ash + Not β Is 43 Could + Is β Could Be 44 Glass + Sand β Hourglass 45 Fire + Hourglass β Time 46 Ash + Time β History 47 Glass + Steam β Mirror 48 History + Mirror β Past 49 Fire + Wind β Smoke 50 Smoke + Water β Fog 51 Fog + Plant β Mushroom 52 Earth + Mushroom β Toadstool 53 Dandelion + Plant β Weed 54 Toadstool + Weed β Magic Mushroom 55 Sandstorm + Water β Oasis 56 Oasis + Plant β Date 57 Date + Water β Dating 58 Dating + Earth β Marriage 59 Earth + Marriage β Divorce 60 Dandelion + Dust β Wish 61 Water + Wish β Genie 62 Divorce + Genie β Single 63 Magic Mushroom + Single β Triple 64 Past + Triple β Past Tense 65 Could Be + Past Tense β Should Have Been
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Other ways to make Should Have Been 2 combinations are known to produce Should Have Been. Here are 2 of them.
Should Have Been at a glance
Steps to craft 65 Marathon
Crafting depth 113 longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes 2 ways to make it
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 65 steps Similar effort to Should Have Been, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Should Have Been in Infinite Craft? Combine Could Be with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 65 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Should Have Been? 65 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Should Have Been hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 65 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Should Have Been? Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Should Have Been, and the shortest route is shown above.
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