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How to Make Busted Future in Infinite Craft

Busted Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Busted plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BustedFuture TenseBusted Future

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 59

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustWindSandstorm
  3. 3SandstormWindDust Storm
  4. 4Dust StormSandstormDust Bowl
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6PlantWindDandelion
  7. 7DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EnginePlantCar
  11. 11CarEarthTire
  12. 12Dandelion PatchTireFlat Tire
  13. 13Dust BowlFlat TireBusted
  14. 14DustFireAsh
  15. 15EarthEngineTractor
  16. 16EarthTractorFarm
  17. 17FarmFireBarbecue
  18. 18AshBarbecueBurger
  19. 19BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  20. 20DustEngineVacuum
  21. 21FireVacuumBlack Hole
  22. 22Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  23. 23Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  24. 24PlantSteamTea
  25. 25EngineWindWindmill
  26. 26TeaWindmillDutch
  27. 27DustEarthPlanet
  28. 28FirePlanetSun
  29. 29SunTime MachineFuture
  30. 30DutchFutureTense
  31. 31Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  32. 32BustedFuture TenseBusted Future
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm3Sandstorm + Windโ†’ Dust Storm4Dust Storm + Sandstormโ†’ Dust Bowl5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion7Dandelion + Dandelionโ†’ Dandelion Patch8Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam9Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine10Engine + Plantโ†’ Car11Car + Earthโ†’ Tire12Dandelion Patch + Tireโ†’ Flat Tire13Dust Bowl + Flat Tireโ†’ Busted14Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash15Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor16Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm17Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue18Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger19Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger20Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum21Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole22Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine23Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger24Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea25Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill26Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch27Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet28Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun29Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future30Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense31Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense32Busted + Future Tenseโ†’ Busted Future

Busted Future at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
59
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Busted Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Busted with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Busted Future?

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

Is Busted Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Busted Future?

Only one known combination produces Busted Future.

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