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How to Make The Shins in Infinite Craft

The Shins is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Indie Rock plus Thesaurus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Indie RockThesaurusThe Shins

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 393 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4BrickMudAdobe
  5. 5WindWindTornado
  6. 6TornadoTornadoHurricane
  7. 7HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  8. 8AdobeSteamboatAdobe Flash
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10PlantWindDandelion
  11. 11EarthEarthMountain
  12. 12DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  13. 13EarthWindDust
  14. 14DustWindSandstorm
  15. 15SandstormWaterOasis
  16. 16Mountain DewOasisMountain Oasis
  17. 17Adobe FlashMountain OasisIndie Game
  18. 18EarthFireLava
  19. 19LavaWaterStone
  20. 20StoneWaterRock
  21. 21Indie GameRockIndie Rock
  22. 22PlantStoneFossil
  23. 23FireFossilDinosaur
  24. 24EarthPlantTree
  25. 25DustTreeWood
  26. 26SandstormWoodSandal
  27. 27DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  28. 28Indie RockThesaurusThe Shins
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Earth + Steam→ Mud3Fire + Mud→ Brick4Brick + Mud→ Adobe5Wind + Wind→ Tornado6Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane7Hurricane + Steam→ Steamboat8Adobe + Steamboat→ Adobe Flash9Earth + Water→ Plant10Plant + Wind→ Dandelion11Earth + Earth→ Mountain12Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew13Earth + Wind→ Dust14Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm15Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis16Mountain Dew + Oasis→ Mountain Oasis17Adobe Flash + Mountain Oasis→ Indie Game18Earth + Fire→ Lava19Lava + Water→ Stone20Stone + Water→ Rock21Indie Game + Rock→ Indie Rock22Plant + Stone→ Fossil23Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur24Earth + Plant→ Tree25Dust + Tree→ Wood26Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal27Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus28Indie Rock + Thesaurus→ The Shins

Other ways to make The Shins

3 combinations are known to produce The Shins. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Shins
FirstSecondResult
PluralShiny LawnmowerThe Shins
Indie RockThesaurusThe Shins
CheerfulIndie RockThe Shins

What you can make with The Shins

The Shins at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
39
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

Similar effort to The Shins, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Shins in Infinite Craft?

Combine Indie Rock with Thesaurus. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Shins?

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

Is The Shins hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Shins?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce The Shins, 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.