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How to Make Ark Present in Infinite Craft

Ark Present is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is ArkMortal plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ArkMortalPresent TenseArk Present

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 652 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EngineLakeBoat
  5. 5EarthSteamMud
  6. 6FireMudBrick
  7. 7BoatBrickArk
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10LakeWaterOcean
  11. 11AshOceanSalt
  12. 12BrickSaltMortar
  13. 13ArkMortarArkMortal
  14. 14EarthEngineTractor
  15. 15EarthTractorFarm
  16. 16FarmFireBarbecue
  17. 17AshBarbecueBurger
  18. 18BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  19. 19DustEngineVacuum
  20. 20FireVacuumBlack Hole
  21. 21Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  22. 22Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  23. 23EarthWaterPlant
  24. 24PlantSteamTea
  25. 25EngineWindWindmill
  26. 26TeaWindmillDutch
  27. 27DustEarthPlanet
  28. 28FirePlanetSun
  29. 29SunTime MachineFuture
  30. 30DutchFutureTense
  31. 31Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  32. 32WindWindTornado
  33. 33Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  34. 34Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  35. 35ArkMortalPresent TenseArk Present
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Water + Water→ Lake4Engine + Lake→ Boat5Earth + Steam→ Mud6Fire + Mud→ Brick7Boat + Brick→ Ark8Earth + Wind→ Dust9Dust + Fire→ Ash10Lake + Water→ Ocean11Ash + Ocean→ Salt12Brick + Salt→ Mortar13Ark + Mortar→ ArkMortal14Earth + Engine→ Tractor15Earth + Tractor→ Farm16Farm + Fire→ Barbecue17Ash + Barbecue→ Burger18Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger19Dust + Engine→ Vacuum20Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole21Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine22Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger23Earth + Water→ Plant24Plant + Steam→ Tea25Engine + Wind→ Windmill26Tea + Windmill→ Dutch27Dust + Earth→ Planet28Fire + Planet→ Sun29Sun + Time Machine→ Future30Dutch + Future→ Tense31Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense32Wind + Wind→ Tornado33Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity34Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense35ArkMortal + Present Tense→ Ark Present

Other ways to make Ark Present

2 combinations are known to produce Ark Present. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Ark Present
FirstSecondResult
ArkMortalPresent TenseArk Present
ArkmortalPresent TenseArk Present

Ark Present at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
65
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ark Present in Infinite Craft?

Combine ArkMortal with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ark Present?

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

Is Ark Present hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ark Present?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Ark Present, 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.