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How to Make Ancient Ruins in Infinite Craft

Ancient Ruins is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 58 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Uncovered plus Past Uncovered. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past UncoveredPast UncoveredAncient Ruins

Marathon58 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 150

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 58 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassSandHourglass
  7. 7FireHourglassTime
  8. 8AshTimeHistory
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10GlassSteamMirror
  11. 11HistoryMirrorPast
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15FogPlantMushroom
  16. 16EarthMushroomToadstool
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionPlantWeed
  19. 19ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21SandstormWaterOasis
  22. 22OasisPlantDate
  23. 23DateWaterDating
  24. 24DatingEarthMarriage
  25. 25EarthMarriageDivorce
  26. 26DandelionDustWish
  27. 27WaterWishGenie
  28. 28DivorceGenieSingle
  29. 29Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  30. 30PastTriplePast Tense
  31. 31FireSteamEngine
  32. 32EngineWindWindmill
  33. 33WindWindmillElectricity
  34. 34EarthEngineTractor
  35. 35ElectricityTractorCombine
  36. 36EarthFireLava
  37. 37LavaWaterStone
  38. 38EngineStoneSteamroller
  39. 39EarthSteamrollerFlat Earth
  40. 40Flat EarthWindFrisbee
  41. 41EarthFrisbeeDisc
  42. 42CombineDiscDiscover
  43. 43WindWindTornado
  44. 44TornadoWaterTsunami
  45. 45EarthTsunamiIsland
  46. 46EarthIslandContinent
  47. 47SteamWaveSurf
  48. 48ContinentSurfAustralia
  49. 49EarthEarthMountain
  50. 50MountainWindAvalanche
  51. 51AvalancheWindSnow
  52. 52AustraliaSnowNo
  53. 53WaterWaterLake
  54. 54LakeWaterOcean
  55. 55NoOceanNot
  56. 56DiscoverNotUncover
  57. 57Past TenseUncoverPast Uncovered
  58. 58Past UncoveredPast UncoveredAncient Ruins
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Water + Wind→ Wave4Earth + Wave→ Sand5Fire + Sand→ Glass6Glass + Sand→ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglass→ Time8Ash + Time→ History9Fire + Water→ Steam10Glass + Steam→ Mirror11History + Mirror→ Past12Fire + Wind→ Smoke13Smoke + Water→ Fog14Earth + Water→ Plant15Fog + Plant→ Mushroom16Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plant→ Weed19Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom20Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm21Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis22Oasis + Plant→ Date23Date + Water→ Dating24Dating + Earth→ Marriage25Earth + Marriage→ Divorce26Dandelion + Dust→ Wish27Water + Wish→ Genie28Divorce + Genie→ Single29Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple30Past + Triple→ Past Tense31Fire + Steam→ Engine32Engine + Wind→ Windmill33Wind + Windmill→ Electricity34Earth + Engine→ Tractor35Electricity + Tractor→ Combine36Earth + Fire→ Lava37Lava + Water→ Stone38Engine + Stone→ Steamroller39Earth + Steamroller→ Flat Earth40Flat Earth + Wind→ Frisbee41Earth + Frisbee→ Disc42Combine + Disc→ Discover43Wind + Wind→ Tornado44Tornado + Water→ Tsunami45Earth + Tsunami→ Island46Earth + Island→ Continent47Steam + Wave→ Surf48Continent + Surf→ Australia49Earth + Earth→ Mountain50Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche51Avalanche + Wind→ Snow52Australia + Snow→ No53Water + Water→ Lake54Lake + Water→ Ocean55No + Ocean→ Not56Discover + Not→ Uncover57Past Tense + Uncover→ Past Uncovered58Past Uncovered + Past Uncovered→ Ancient Ruins

Ancient Ruins at a glance

Steps to craft
58
Marathon
Crafting depth
150
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 Ancient Ruins in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Uncovered with Past Uncovered. The full path from the base elements takes 58 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ancient Ruins?

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

Is Ancient Ruins hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 58 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ancient Ruins?

Only one known combination produces Ancient Ruins.

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