Home / Recipes / Shrdlu π€ How to Make Shrdlu in Infinite CraftShrdlu is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 38 combinations to get there, and the final one is Antonym plus Etaoin. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
π Antonym+ π€ Etaoin= π€ Shrdlu
Marathon 38 steps from the base elements Β· crafting depth 68
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What is worth knowing At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Its crafting depth of 68 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 38 combinations in order.
1 π Earth+ π§ Water= π± Plant2 π± Plant+ π§ Water= π Swamp3 π Swamp+ π§ Water= πΏ Marsh4 π Earth+ π¨ Wind= π«οΈ Dust5 π«οΈ Dust+ π¨ Wind= πͺοΈ Sandstorm6 πΏ Marsh+ πͺοΈ Sandstorm= π΅ Quicksand7 π₯ Fire+ π§ Water= π¨ Steam8 π΅ Quicksand+ π¨ Steam= π’ Slow9 π₯ Fire+ π’ Slow= π Stop10 π§ Water+ π§ Water= π Lake11 π Earth+ π₯ Fire= π Lava12 π Lava+ π§ Water= πͺ¨ Stone13 π± Plant+ πͺ¨ Stone= 𦴠Fossil14 π₯ Fire+ 𦴠Fossil= π¦ Dinosaur15 π Earth+ π± Plant= π³ Tree16 π«οΈ Dust+ π³ Tree= π² Wood17 πͺοΈ Sandstorm+ π² Wood= π‘ Sandal18 π¦ Dinosaur+ π‘ Sandal= π Thesaurus19 π Lake+ π Thesaurus= π Synonym20 π Stop+ π Synonym= π Antonym21 π³ Tree+ π§ Water= π River22 π Earth+ π River= β¬οΈ Delta23 π₯ Fire+ π¨ Steam= π Engine24 π Engine+ π¨ Steam= π Train25 π Train+ π¨ Wind= π¨ Zephyr26 β¬οΈ Delta+ π¨ Zephyr= ΞΆ Zeta27 β¬οΈ Delta+ ΞΆ Zeta= π Epsilon28 π Epsilon+ ΞΆ Zeta= π Eta29 π§ Water+ π¨ Wind= π Wave30 π Earth+ π Wave= ποΈ Sand31 ποΈ Sand+ π§ Water= ποΈ Beach32 π₯ Fire+ ποΈ Sand= π₯ Glass33 π Earth+ π₯ Glass= πΎ Bottle34 ποΈ Beach+ πΎ Bottle= π¬ Message35 π Earth+ π¬ Message= π Letter36 π Letter+ π Letter= π Word37 π Eta+ π Word= π€ Etaoin38 π Antonym+ π€ Etaoin= π€ ShrdluCrafting tree 1 Earth + Water β Plant 2 Plant + Water β Swamp 3 Swamp + Water β Marsh 4 Earth + Wind β Dust 5 Dust + Wind β Sandstorm 6 Marsh + Sandstorm β Quicksand 7 Fire + Water β Steam 8 Quicksand + Steam β Slow 9 Fire + Slow β Stop 10 Water + Water β Lake 11 Earth + Fire β Lava 12 Lava + Water β Stone 13 Plant + Stone β Fossil 14 Fire + Fossil β Dinosaur 15 Earth + Plant β Tree 16 Dust + Tree β Wood 17 Sandstorm + Wood β Sandal 18 Dinosaur + Sandal β Thesaurus 19 Lake + Thesaurus β Synonym 20 Stop + Synonym β Antonym 21 Tree + Water β River 22 Earth + River β Delta 23 Fire + Steam β Engine 24 Engine + Steam β Train 25 Train + Wind β Zephyr 26 Delta + Zephyr β Zeta 27 Delta + Zeta β Epsilon 28 Epsilon + Zeta β Eta 29 Water + Wind β Wave 30 Earth + Wave β Sand 31 Sand + Water β Beach 32 Fire + Sand β Glass 33 Earth + Glass β Bottle 34 Beach + Bottle β Message 35 Earth + Message β Letter 36 Letter + Letter β Word 37 Eta + Word β Etaoin 38 Antonym + Etaoin β Shrdlu
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Shrdlu at a glance
Steps to craft 38 Marathon
Crafting depth 68 longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes 1 only one way
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 38 steps Similar effort to Shrdlu, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Shrdlu in Infinite Craft? Combine Antonym with Etaoin. The full path from the base elements takes 38 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Shrdlu? 38 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Shrdlu hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Shrdlu? Only one known combination produces Shrdlu.
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