Home / Recipes / Before Present ๐ฐ๏ธ How to Make Before Present in Infinite CraftBefore Present is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is Beforehim plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
๐ค Beforehim+ ๐ Present Tense= ๐ฐ๏ธ Before Present
Marathon 52 steps from the base elements ยท crafting depth 96 ยท 2 known recipes
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What is worth knowing At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Only 2 known combinations produce Before Present, so there is very little room to improvise. Follow the path exactly. Its crafting depth of 96 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 combinations in order.
1 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ซ๏ธ Dust2 ๐ Earth+ ๐ง Water= ๐ฑ Plant3 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ฑ Pollen4 ๐ฑ Pollen+ ๐ง Water= ๐ฏ Honey5 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ฏ Honey= ๐ Bee6 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Earth= ๐ช Planet7 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ช Planet= โ๏ธ Sun8 ๐ฅ Fire+ โ๏ธ Sun= โ๏ธ Solar9 ๐ฑ Plant+ โ๏ธ Solar= ๐จ Oxygen10 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ง Water= ๐จ Steam11 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ต Tea12 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ณ Tree13 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ณ Tree= ๐ฒ Wood14 ๐ต Tea+ ๐ฒ Wood= ๐ฝ๏ธ Table15 ๐จ Oxygen+ ๐ฝ๏ธ Table= โ๏ธ Periodic16 ๐ Bee+ โ๏ธ Periodic= ๐ Beryllium17 ๐ Beryllium+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Be18 ๐ณ Tree+ ๐ง Water= ๐ River19 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ Engine20 ๐ Engine+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ Car21 ๐ River+ ๐ณ Tree= ๐ Paper22 ๐ Car+ ๐ Paper= ๐ฆ Traffic Ticket23 ๐ River+ ๐ฆ Traffic Ticket= ๐ธ Fine24 ๐ Be+ ๐ธ Fine= ๐ Before25 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ผ Dandelion26 ๐ผ Dandelion+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ฟ Weed27 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ฟ Weed= ๐งผ Clean28 ๐จ Oxygen+ ๐ง Water= ๐ง Hydrogen29 ๐ผ Dandelion+ ๐ง Hydrogen= ๐ Helium30 ๐งผ Clean+ ๐ Helium= ๐จ He31 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Earth= ๐๏ธ Mountain32 ๐จ He+ ๐๏ธ Mountain= ๐จ Him33 ๐ Before+ ๐จ Him= ๐ค Beforehim34 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Ash35 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Engine= ๐ Tractor36 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Tractor= ๐ Farm37 ๐ Farm+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Barbecue38 ๐ Ash+ ๐ Barbecue= ๐ Burger39 ๐ Burger+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Soggy Burger40 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Engine= ๐งน Vacuum41 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐งน Vacuum= ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole42 ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole+ ๐ Engine= โฐ Time Machine43 ๐ Soggy Burger+ โฐ Time Machine= ๐๐ Future Burger44 ๐ Engine+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ฌ๏ธ Windmill45 ๐ต Tea+ ๐ฌ๏ธ Windmill= ๐ณ๐ฑ Dutch46 โ๏ธ Sun+ โฐ Time Machine= ๐ฎ Future47 ๐ณ๐ฑ Dutch+ ๐ฎ Future= ๐ฐ Tense48 ๐๐ Future Burger+ ๐ฐ Tense= ๐ฎ Future Tense49 ๐จ Wind+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ช๏ธ Tornado50 ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole+ ๐ช๏ธ Tornado= ๐ Singularity51 ๐ฎ Future Tense+ ๐ Singularity= ๐ Present Tense52 ๐ค Beforehim+ ๐ Present Tense= ๐ฐ๏ธ Before PresentCrafting tree 1 Earth + Wind โ Dust 2 Earth + Water โ Plant 3 Dust + Plant โ Pollen 4 Pollen + Water โ Honey 5 Fire + Honey โ Bee 6 Dust + Earth โ Planet 7 Fire + Planet โ Sun 8 Fire + Sun โ Solar 9 Plant + Solar โ Oxygen 10 Fire + Water โ Steam 11 Plant + Steam โ Tea 12 Earth + Plant โ Tree 13 Dust + Tree โ Wood 14 Tea + Wood โ Table 15 Oxygen + Table โ Periodic 16 Bee + Periodic โ Beryllium 17 Beryllium + Fire โ Be 18 Tree + Water โ River 19 Fire + Steam โ Engine 20 Engine + Plant โ Car 21 River + Tree โ Paper 22 Car + Paper โ Traffic Ticket 23 River + Traffic Ticket โ Fine 24 Be + Fine โ Before 25 Plant + Wind โ Dandelion 26 Dandelion + Plant โ Weed 27 Dust + Weed โ Clean 28 Oxygen + Water โ Hydrogen 29 Dandelion + Hydrogen โ Helium 30 Clean + Helium โ He 31 Earth + Earth โ Mountain 32 He + Mountain โ Him 33 Before + Him โ Beforehim 34 Dust + Fire โ Ash 35 Earth + Engine โ Tractor 36 Earth + Tractor โ Farm 37 Farm + Fire โ Barbecue 38 Ash + Barbecue โ Burger 39 Burger + Water โ Soggy Burger 40 Dust + Engine โ Vacuum 41 Fire + Vacuum โ Black Hole 42 Black Hole + Engine โ Time Machine 43 Soggy Burger + Time Machine โ Future Burger 44 Engine + Wind โ Windmill 45 Tea + Windmill โ Dutch 46 Sun + Time Machine โ Future 47 Dutch + Future โ Tense 48 Future Burger + Tense โ Future Tense 49 Wind + Wind โ Tornado 50 Black Hole + Tornado โ Singularity 51 Future Tense + Singularity โ Present Tense 52 Beforehim + Present Tense โ Before Present
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Other ways to make Before Present 2 combinations are known to produce Before Present. Here are 2 of them.
Before Present at a glance
Steps to craft 52 Marathon
Crafting depth 96 longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes 2 ways to make it
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 52 steps Similar effort to Before Present, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Before Present in Infinite Craft? Combine Beforehim with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Before Present? 52 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Before Present hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Before Present? Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Before Present, and the shortest route is shown above.
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