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How to Make Ahead of that in Infinite Craft

Ahead of that is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Ahead plus That. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

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Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 68

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2MountainMountainMountain Range
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4PlantWindDandelion
  5. 5DandelionPlantWeed
  6. 6WaterWeedBong
  7. 7BongMountain RangeSmoky Mountains
  8. 8Mountain RangeSmoky MountainsAppalachian Mountains
  9. 9Appalachian MountainsWaterAppalachian Trail
  10. 10Appalachian TrailDandelionThru-Hiker
  11. 11Appalachian MountainsThru-HikerAT
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EnginePlantCar
  15. 15EarthSteamMud
  16. 16CarMudRally
  17. 17EarthRallyMarch
  18. 18EngineSteamTrain
  19. 19TrainWaterSubmarine
  20. 20SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  21. 21EarthWindDust
  22. 22Captain NemoDustNemo
  23. 23NemoWindFinding Nemo
  24. 24EarthFinding NemoPixar
  25. 25PixarWindUp
  26. 26MarchUpForward
  27. 27ATForwardAhead
  28. 28WaterWaterLake
  29. 29LakeWaterOcean
  30. 30OceanWaterFish
  31. 31FishWindFlying Fish
  32. 32FireFishSushi
  33. 33Flying FishSushiFlying Sushi
  34. 34LakePlantLily
  35. 35Flying SushiLilyFlying Lotus
  36. 36LakeMountainFjord
  37. 37FireFireVolcano
  38. 38FjordVolcanoIceland
  39. 39WaterWindWave
  40. 40SteamWaveSurf
  41. 41SurfWindSurfing
  42. 42IcelandSurfingIcelandic Surfing
  43. 43Flying LotusIcelandic SurfingThis
  44. 44EarthThisThat
  45. 45AheadThatAhead of that
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain2Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion5Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed6Water + Weedโ†’ Bong7Bong + Mountain Rangeโ†’ Smoky Mountains8Mountain Range + Smoky Mountainsโ†’ Appalachian Mountains9Appalachian Mountains + Waterโ†’ Appalachian Trail10Appalachian Trail + Dandelionโ†’ Thru-Hiker11Appalachian Mountains + Thru-Hikerโ†’ AT12Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam13Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine14Engine + Plantโ†’ Car15Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud16Car + Mudโ†’ Rally17Earth + Rallyโ†’ March18Engine + Steamโ†’ Train19Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine20Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo21Earth + Windโ†’ Dust22Captain Nemo + Dustโ†’ Nemo23Nemo + Windโ†’ Finding Nemo24Earth + Finding Nemoโ†’ Pixar25Pixar + Windโ†’ Up26March + Upโ†’ Forward27AT + Forwardโ†’ Ahead28Water + Waterโ†’ Lake29Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean30Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish31Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish32Fire + Fishโ†’ Sushi33Flying Fish + Sushiโ†’ Flying Sushi34Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily35Flying Sushi + Lilyโ†’ Flying Lotus36Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord37Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano38Fjord + Volcanoโ†’ Iceland39Water + Windโ†’ Wave40Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf41Surf + Windโ†’ Surfing42Iceland + Surfingโ†’ Icelandic Surfing43Flying Lotus + Icelandic Surfingโ†’ This44Earth + Thisโ†’ That45Ahead + Thatโ†’ Ahead of that

Ahead of that at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
68
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

Similar effort to Ahead of that, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ahead of that in Infinite Craft?

Combine Ahead with That. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ahead of that?

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

Is Ahead of that hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ahead of that?

Only one known combination produces Ahead of that.

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