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How to Make The Can Be Locked in Infinite Craft

The Can Be Locked is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is Not plus The Can’t Be Locked. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NotThe Can’t Be LockedThe Can Be Locked

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 90

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6WaterWindWave
  7. 7SteamWaveSurf
  8. 8ContinentSurfAustralia
  9. 9EarthEarthMountain
  10. 10MountainWindAvalanche
  11. 11AvalancheWindSnow
  12. 12AustraliaSnowNo
  13. 13WaterWaterLake
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15NoOceanNot
  16. 16FireSteamEngine
  17. 17EarthEngineTractor
  18. 18LakeTractorPlow
  19. 19PlowWaterCanal
  20. 20CanalMountainLock
  21. 21EarthWaveSand
  22. 22FireSandGlass
  23. 23EarthWindDust
  24. 24DustEarthPlanet
  25. 25DustWindSandstorm
  26. 26PlanetSandstormMars
  27. 27EarthWaterPlant
  28. 28MarsPlantPotato
  29. 29PotatoSandstormPringles
  30. 30GlassPringlesCan
  31. 31DustFireAsh
  32. 32AshFirePhoenix
  33. 33AshPhoenixRebirth
  34. 34PlantSteamTea
  35. 35RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  36. 36PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  37. 37PlantWindDandelion
  38. 38FirePlanetSun
  39. 39FireSunSolar
  40. 40PlantSolarOxygen
  41. 41OxygenWaterHydrogen
  42. 42DandelionHydrogenHelium
  43. 43EnginePlantCar
  44. 44DandelionEarthFlower
  45. 45CarFlowerCarnation
  46. 46CarnationTeaT
  47. 47HeliumTThe
  48. 48RepeatTheThe The
  49. 49CanThe TheThe Can
  50. 50NoThe CanThe Can’t
  51. 51LockThe Can’tThe Can’t Be Locked
  52. 52NotThe Can’t Be LockedThe Can Be Locked
Crafting tree
1Wind + Wind→ Tornado2Tornado + Water→ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunami→ Island4Earth + Island→ Continent5Fire + Water→ Steam6Water + Wind→ Wave7Steam + Wave→ Surf8Continent + Surf→ Australia9Earth + Earth→ Mountain10Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche11Avalanche + Wind→ Snow12Australia + Snow→ No13Water + Water→ Lake14Lake + Water→ Ocean15No + Ocean→ Not16Fire + Steam→ Engine17Earth + Engine→ Tractor18Lake + Tractor→ Plow19Plow + Water→ Canal20Canal + Mountain→ Lock21Earth + Wave→ Sand22Fire + Sand→ Glass23Earth + Wind→ Dust24Dust + Earth→ Planet25Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm26Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars27Earth + Water→ Plant28Mars + Plant→ Potato29Potato + Sandstorm→ Pringles30Glass + Pringles→ Can31Dust + Fire→ Ash32Ash + Fire→ Phoenix33Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth34Plant + Steam→ Tea35Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea36Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat37Plant + Wind→ Dandelion38Fire + Planet→ Sun39Fire + Sun→ Solar40Plant + Solar→ Oxygen41Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen42Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium43Engine + Plant→ Car44Dandelion + Earth→ Flower45Car + Flower→ Carnation46Carnation + Tea→ T47Helium + T→ The48Repeat + The→ The The49Can + The The→ The Can50No + The Can→ The Can’t51Lock + The Can’t→ The Can’t Be Locked52Not + The Can’t Be Locked→ The Can Be Locked

The Can Be Locked at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
90
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Can Be Locked in Infinite Craft?

Combine Not with The Can’t Be Locked. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Can Be Locked?

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

Is The Can Be Locked hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Can Be Locked?

Only one known combination produces The Can Be Locked.

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