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How to Make Should in Infinite Craft

Should is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Forward plus Must. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ForwardMustShould

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 383 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthSteamMud
  6. 6CarMudRally
  7. 7EarthRallyMarch
  8. 8EngineSteamTrain
  9. 9TrainWaterSubmarine
  10. 10SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  11. 11EarthWindDust
  12. 12Captain NemoDustNemo
  13. 13NemoWindFinding Nemo
  14. 14EarthFinding NemoPixar
  15. 15PixarWindUp
  16. 16MarchUpForward
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionWaterWine
  19. 19DustWineVinegar
  20. 20FireVinegarKetchup
  21. 21DandelionKetchupMustard
  22. 22SteamWindCloud
  23. 23CloudWaterRain
  24. 24DandelionRainWet
  25. 25MustardWetMust
  26. 26ForwardMustShould
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Engine + Plantโ†’ Car5Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud6Car + Mudโ†’ Rally7Earth + Rallyโ†’ March8Engine + Steamโ†’ Train9Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine10Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo11Earth + Windโ†’ Dust12Captain Nemo + Dustโ†’ Nemo13Nemo + Windโ†’ Finding Nemo14Earth + Finding Nemoโ†’ Pixar15Pixar + Windโ†’ Up16March + Upโ†’ Forward17Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion18Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine19Dust + Wineโ†’ Vinegar20Fire + Vinegarโ†’ Ketchup21Dandelion + Ketchupโ†’ Mustard22Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud23Cloud + Waterโ†’ Rain24Dandelion + Rainโ†’ Wet25Mustard + Wetโ†’ Must26Forward + Mustโ†’ Should

Other ways to make Should

3 combinations are known to produce Should. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Should
FirstSecondResult
ForwardMustShould
DoMustShould
ForwardMUSTShould

What you can make with Should

Should at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
38
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
96
other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Should in Infinite Craft?

Combine Forward with Must. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Should?

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

Is Should hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Should?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Should, and the shortest route is shown above.

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