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How to Make Wants to Be in Infinite Craft

Wants to Be is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Finland Wants plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Finland WantsFuture TenseWants to Be

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 73

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4SandWaterBeach
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6BeachSteamSauna
  7. 7LakeSaunaFinland
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10DandelionWaterWine
  11. 11SteamWineStew
  12. 12FireStewChili
  13. 13ChiliFireHot
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DandelionDustWish
  16. 16HotWishDesire
  17. 17FireWindSmoke
  18. 18PlantSmokeIncense
  19. 19PlantWaterSwamp
  20. 20IncenseSwampMosquito
  21. 21EarthEarthMountain
  22. 22DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  23. 23Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  24. 24FireSeedsPopcorn
  25. 25MountainPopcornMovie
  26. 26MosquitoMovieIt
  27. 27DesireItWant
  28. 28FinlandWantFinland Wants
  29. 29DustFireAsh
  30. 30FireSteamEngine
  31. 31EarthEngineTractor
  32. 32EarthTractorFarm
  33. 33FarmFireBarbecue
  34. 34AshBarbecueBurger
  35. 35BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  36. 36DustEngineVacuum
  37. 37FireVacuumBlack Hole
  38. 38Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  39. 39Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  40. 40PlantSteamTea
  41. 41EngineWindWindmill
  42. 42TeaWindmillDutch
  43. 43DustEarthPlanet
  44. 44FirePlanetSun
  45. 45SunTime MachineFuture
  46. 46DutchFutureTense
  47. 47Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  48. 48Finland WantsFuture TenseWants to Be
Crafting tree
1Water + Waterโ†’ Lake2Water + Windโ†’ Wave3Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand4Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Beach + Steamโ†’ Sauna7Lake + Saunaโ†’ Finland8Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant9Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion10Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine11Steam + Wineโ†’ Stew12Fire + Stewโ†’ Chili13Chili + Fireโ†’ Hot14Earth + Windโ†’ Dust15Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish16Hot + Wishโ†’ Desire17Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke18Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense19Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp20Incense + Swampโ†’ Mosquito21Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain22Dandelion + Dandelionโ†’ Dandelion Patch23Dandelion Patch + Windโ†’ Seeds24Fire + Seedsโ†’ Popcorn25Mountain + Popcornโ†’ Movie26Mosquito + Movieโ†’ It27Desire + Itโ†’ Want28Finland + Wantโ†’ Finland Wants29Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash30Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine31Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor32Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm33Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue34Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger35Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger36Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum37Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole38Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine39Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger40Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea41Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill42Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch43Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet44Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun45Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future46Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense47Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense48Finland Wants + Future Tenseโ†’ Wants to Be

Wants to Be at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
73
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 Wants to Be in Infinite Craft?

Combine Finland Wants with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Wants to Be?

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

Is Wants to Be hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Wants to Be?

Only one known combination produces Wants to Be.

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