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How to Make Beforehands in Infinite Craft

Beforehands is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Beforehand plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BeforehandPluralBeforehands

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 74

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3DustPlantPollen
  4. 4PollenWaterHoney
  5. 5FireHoneyBee
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7FirePlanetSun
  8. 8FireSunSolar
  9. 9PlantSolarOxygen
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11PlantSteamTea
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13DustTreeWood
  14. 14TeaWoodTable
  15. 15OxygenTablePeriodic
  16. 16BeePeriodicBeryllium
  17. 17BerylliumFireBe
  18. 18TreeWaterRiver
  19. 19FireSteamEngine
  20. 20EnginePlantCar
  21. 21RiverTreePaper
  22. 22CarPaperTraffic Ticket
  23. 23RiverTraffic TicketFine
  24. 24BeFineBefore
  25. 25SunTreeFruit
  26. 26FruitWaterJuice
  27. 27EarthJuiceLemonade
  28. 28LemonadeTableStand
  29. 29BeforeStandBeforehand
  30. 30WindWindTornado
  31. 31TornadoWaterTsunami
  32. 32EarthTsunamiIsland
  33. 33EarthIslandContinent
  34. 34WaterWindWave
  35. 35SteamWaveSurf
  36. 36ContinentSurfAustralia
  37. 37EarthEarthMountain
  38. 38MountainWindAvalanche
  39. 39AvalancheWindSnow
  40. 40AustraliaSnowNo
  41. 41WaterWaterLake
  42. 42LakeWaterOcean
  43. 43NoOceanNot
  44. 44DustEngineVacuum
  45. 45FireVacuumBlack Hole
  46. 46Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  47. 47NotSingularityPlural
  48. 48BeforehandPluralBeforehands
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Dust + Plant→ Pollen4Pollen + Water→ Honey5Fire + Honey→ Bee6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Fire + Planet→ Sun8Fire + Sun→ Solar9Plant + Solar→ Oxygen10Fire + Water→ Steam11Plant + Steam→ Tea12Earth + Plant→ Tree13Dust + Tree→ Wood14Tea + Wood→ Table15Oxygen + Table→ Periodic16Bee + Periodic→ Beryllium17Beryllium + Fire→ Be18Tree + Water→ River19Fire + Steam→ Engine20Engine + Plant→ Car21River + Tree→ Paper22Car + Paper→ Traffic Ticket23River + Traffic Ticket→ Fine24Be + Fine→ Before25Sun + Tree→ Fruit26Fruit + Water→ Juice27Earth + Juice→ Lemonade28Lemonade + Table→ Stand29Before + Stand→ Beforehand30Wind + Wind→ Tornado31Tornado + Water→ Tsunami32Earth + Tsunami→ Island33Earth + Island→ Continent34Water + Wind→ Wave35Steam + Wave→ Surf36Continent + Surf→ Australia37Earth + Earth→ Mountain38Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche39Avalanche + Wind→ Snow40Australia + Snow→ No41Water + Water→ Lake42Lake + Water→ Ocean43No + Ocean→ Not44Dust + Engine→ Vacuum45Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole46Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity47Not + Singularity→ Plural48Beforehand + Plural→ Beforehands

Beforehands at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
74
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to Beforehands, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Beforehands in Infinite Craft?

Combine Beforehand with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Beforehands?

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

Is Beforehands hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Beforehands?

Only one known combination produces Beforehands.

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