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How to Make Bad Future in Infinite Craft

Bad Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Bad plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BadFuture TenseBad Future

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 576 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3OceanWaterFish
  4. 4FishWaterFishbowl
  5. 5FireFishbowlGoldfish
  6. 6FireGoldfishBoiled Fish
  7. 7EarthEarthMountain
  8. 8LakeMountainFjord
  9. 9Boiled FishFjordLutefisk
  10. 10EarthWaterPlant
  11. 11FireWindSmoke
  12. 12PlantSmokeIncense
  13. 13IncenseWaterPerfume
  14. 14PerfumeWindSmell
  15. 15LutefiskSmellBad
  16. 16EarthWindDust
  17. 17DustFireAsh
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19FireSteamEngine
  20. 20EarthEngineTractor
  21. 21EarthTractorFarm
  22. 22FarmFireBarbecue
  23. 23AshBarbecueBurger
  24. 24BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  25. 25DustEngineVacuum
  26. 26FireVacuumBlack Hole
  27. 27Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  28. 28Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  29. 29PlantSteamTea
  30. 30EngineWindWindmill
  31. 31TeaWindmillDutch
  32. 32DustEarthPlanet
  33. 33FirePlanetSun
  34. 34SunTime MachineFuture
  35. 35DutchFutureTense
  36. 36Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  37. 37BadFuture TenseBad Future
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Lake + Water→ Ocean3Ocean + Water→ Fish4Fish + Water→ Fishbowl5Fire + Fishbowl→ Goldfish6Fire + Goldfish→ Boiled Fish7Earth + Earth→ Mountain8Lake + Mountain→ Fjord9Boiled Fish + Fjord→ Lutefisk10Earth + Water→ Plant11Fire + Wind→ Smoke12Plant + Smoke→ Incense13Incense + Water→ Perfume14Perfume + Wind→ Smell15Lutefisk + Smell→ Bad16Earth + Wind→ Dust17Dust + Fire→ Ash18Fire + Water→ Steam19Fire + Steam→ Engine20Earth + Engine→ Tractor21Earth + Tractor→ Farm22Farm + Fire→ Barbecue23Ash + Barbecue→ Burger24Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger25Dust + Engine→ Vacuum26Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole27Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine28Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger29Plant + Steam→ Tea30Engine + Wind→ Windmill31Tea + Windmill→ Dutch32Dust + Earth→ Planet33Fire + Planet→ Sun34Sun + Time Machine→ Future35Dutch + Future→ Tense36Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense37Bad + Future Tense→ Bad Future

Other ways to make Bad Future

6 combinations are known to produce Bad Future. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Bad Future
FirstSecondResult
BadFuture TenseBad Future
BadsFuture TenseBad Future
BadonFuture TenseBad Future
BadskiFuture TenseBad Future
BaDFuture TenseBad Future
BadmanFuture TenseBad Future

Bad Future at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

Similar effort to Bad Future, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Bad Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Bad with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Bad Future?

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

Is Bad Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Bad Future?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Bad Future, 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.