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How to Make A Great Past in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

A Great FutureOppositeA Great Past

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 796 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3EarthWindDust
  4. 4DustFireAsh
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7PlantSteamTea
  8. 8AshTeaMatcha
  9. 9FogMatchaMatcha Latte
  10. 10DustWindSandstorm
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12SteamWaveSurf
  13. 13SurfWindSurfing
  14. 14SandstormSurfingSandboarding
  15. 15EarthEarthMountain
  16. 16MountainMountainMountain Range
  17. 17FireFireVolcano
  18. 18Mountain RangeVolcanoYellowstone
  19. 19SandboardingYellowstoneSandboarding in Yellowstone
  20. 20Matcha LatteSandboarding in YellowstoneA Great Day
  21. 21FireSteamEngine
  22. 22EarthEngineTractor
  23. 23EarthTractorFarm
  24. 24FarmFireBarbecue
  25. 25AshBarbecueBurger
  26. 26BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  27. 27DustEngineVacuum
  28. 28FireVacuumBlack Hole
  29. 29Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  30. 30Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  31. 31EngineWindWindmill
  32. 32TeaWindmillDutch
  33. 33DustEarthPlanet
  34. 34FirePlanetSun
  35. 35SunTime MachineFuture
  36. 36DutchFutureTense
  37. 37Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  38. 38A Great DayFuture TenseA Great Future
  39. 39PlantWindDandelion
  40. 40DandelionWaterWine
  41. 41WindWineBalloon
  42. 42BalloonDustDust Bunny
  43. 43PlantWaterSwamp
  44. 44FireSwampDragon
  45. 45AshFirePhoenix
  46. 46DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  47. 47Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  48. 48A Great FutureOppositeA Great Past
Crafting tree
1Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke2Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog3Earth + Windโ†’ Dust4Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam7Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea8Ash + Teaโ†’ Matcha9Fog + Matchaโ†’ Matcha Latte10Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf13Surf + Windโ†’ Surfing14Sandstorm + Surfingโ†’ Sandboarding15Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain16Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range17Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano18Mountain Range + Volcanoโ†’ Yellowstone19Sandboarding + Yellowstoneโ†’ Sandboarding in Yellowstone20Matcha Latte + Sandboarding in Yellowstoneโ†’ A Great Day21Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine22Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor23Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm24Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue25Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger26Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger27Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum28Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole29Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine30Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger31Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill32Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch33Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet34Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun35Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future36Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense37Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense38A Great Day + Future Tenseโ†’ A Great Future39Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion40Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine41Wind + Wineโ†’ Balloon42Balloon + Dustโ†’ Dust Bunny43Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp44Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon45Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix46Dragon + Phoenixโ†’ Yin Yang47Dust Bunny + Yin Yangโ†’ Opposite48A Great Future + Oppositeโ†’ A Great Past

Other ways to make A Great Past

6 combinations are known to produce A Great Past. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce A Great Past
FirstSecondResult
A Great FutureOppositeA Great Past
A Great FutureNotA Great Past
A Great FutureHot SeadragonA Great Past
A Great FutureLessA Great Past
A Great FutureAntonymA Great Past
A Great FuturePast TenseA Great Past

A Great Past at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
79
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to A Great Past, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make A Great Past in Infinite Craft?

Combine A Great Future with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make A Great Past?

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

Is A Great Past 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 A Great Past?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce A Great Past, 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.