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How to Make Absurd Present in Infinite Craft

Absurd Present is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 55 combinations to get there, and the final one is Absurdism plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AbsurdismPresent TenseAbsurd Present

Marathon55 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 97

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 55 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeMountainFjord
  12. 12DustFjordTroll
  13. 13MountainTrollDwarf
  14. 14DustPlantPollen
  15. 15PollenWaterHoney
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  19. 19DwarfHoneymoonShort
  20. 20AlphabetShortAcronym
  21. 21FireWaterSteam
  22. 22EarthSteamMud
  23. 23FireMudBrick
  24. 24AcronymBrickAbbreviation
  25. 25DustFireAsh
  26. 26LakeWaterOcean
  27. 27AshOceanSalt
  28. 28LakeSaltDead Sea
  29. 29FireWindSmoke
  30. 30SmokeWaterFog
  31. 31FogPlantMushroom
  32. 32FirePlanetSun
  33. 33MushroomSunSmile
  34. 34Dead SeaSmileSarcasm
  35. 35AbbreviationSarcasmAbsurdism
  36. 36FireSteamEngine
  37. 37EarthEngineTractor
  38. 38EarthTractorFarm
  39. 39FarmFireBarbecue
  40. 40AshBarbecueBurger
  41. 41BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  42. 42DustEngineVacuum
  43. 43FireVacuumBlack Hole
  44. 44Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  45. 45Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  46. 46PlantSteamTea
  47. 47EngineWindWindmill
  48. 48TeaWindmillDutch
  49. 49SunTime MachineFuture
  50. 50DutchFutureTense
  51. 51Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  52. 52WindWindTornado
  53. 53Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  54. 54Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  55. 55AbsurdismPresent TenseAbsurd Present
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord12Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll13Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf14Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen15Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey16Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet17Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon18Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short20Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym21Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam22Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud23Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick24Acronym + Brickโ†’ Abbreviation25Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash26Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean27Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt28Lake + Saltโ†’ Dead Sea29Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke30Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog31Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom32Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun33Mushroom + Sunโ†’ Smile34Dead Sea + Smileโ†’ Sarcasm35Abbreviation + Sarcasmโ†’ Absurdism36Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine37Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor38Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm39Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue40Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger41Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger42Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum43Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole44Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine45Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger46Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea47Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill48Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch49Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future50Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense51Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense52Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado53Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity54Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense55Absurdism + Present Tenseโ†’ Absurd Present

Absurd Present at a glance

Steps to craft
55
Marathon
Crafting depth
97
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 55 steps

Similar effort to Absurd Present, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Absurd Present in Infinite Craft?

Combine Absurdism with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 55 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Absurd Present?

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

Is Absurd Present hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 55 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Absurd Present?

Only one known combination produces Absurd Present.

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