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How to Make Ancient Times in Infinite Craft

Ancient Times is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Old Times plus Old Times. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Old TimesOld TimesAncient Times

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 46

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthEarthMountain
  3. 3MountainMountainMountain Range
  4. 4FireFireVolcano
  5. 5Mountain RangeVolcanoYellowstone
  6. 6PlantYellowstoneOld Faithful
  7. 7WaterWaterLake
  8. 8EarthFireLava
  9. 9LavaWaterStone
  10. 10LakeStoneLighthouse
  11. 11FireWindSmoke
  12. 12SmokeStoneStatue
  13. 13LighthouseStatueStatue of Liberty
  14. 14Statue of LibertyWaterNew York
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18MoonWaterTide
  19. 19New YorkTideTimes
  20. 20Old FaithfulTimesOld Times
  21. 21Old TimesOld TimesAncient Times
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Earth→ Mountain3Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range4Fire + Fire→ Volcano5Mountain Range + Volcano→ Yellowstone6Plant + Yellowstone→ Old Faithful7Water + Water→ Lake8Earth + Fire→ Lava9Lava + Water→ Stone10Lake + Stone→ Lighthouse11Fire + Wind→ Smoke12Smoke + Stone→ Statue13Lighthouse + Statue→ Statue of Liberty14Statue of Liberty + Water→ New York15Earth + Wind→ Dust16Dust + Earth→ Planet17Earth + Planet→ Moon18Moon + Water→ Tide19New York + Tide→ Times20Old Faithful + Times→ Old Times21Old Times + Old Times→ Ancient Times

Ancient Times at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
46
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ancient Times in Infinite Craft?

Combine Old Times with Old Times. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ancient Times?

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

Is Ancient Times hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ancient Times?

Only one known combination produces Ancient Times.

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