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How to Make But Present in Infinite Craft

But Present is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 55 combinations to get there, and the final one is Butseal plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ButsealPresent TenseBut Present

Marathon55 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 89

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 55 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3EarthPlanetMoon
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5EarthSteamMud
  6. 6MoonMudCheese
  7. 7CheeseWaterMilk
  8. 8MilkWindButter
  9. 9WindWindTornado
  10. 10TornadoTornadoHurricane
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13PlantWindDandelion
  14. 14DandelionDustWish
  15. 15TreeWishMoney
  16. 16HurricaneMoneyProfit
  17. 17FireProfitLoss
  18. 18FireWindSmoke
  19. 19PlanetSteamSteampunk
  20. 20SteampunkWindAirship
  21. 21AirshipWindZeppelin
  22. 22SmokeZeppelinLed Zeppelin
  23. 23DandelionWaterWine
  24. 24Led ZeppelinWineWhole Lotta Rosรฉ
  25. 25EarthWhole Lotta RosรฉMe
  26. 26LossMeLess
  27. 27ButterLessBut
  28. 28WaterWaterLake
  29. 29LakeWaterOcean
  30. 30MoonWindWerewolf
  31. 31EarthWerewolfWolf
  32. 32OceanWolfSeawolf
  33. 33EarthSeawolfSeal
  34. 34ButSealButseal
  35. 35DustFireAsh
  36. 36FireSteamEngine
  37. 37EarthEngineTractor
  38. 38EarthTractorFarm
  39. 39FarmFireBarbecue
  40. 40AshBarbecueBurger
  41. 41BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  42. 42DustEngineVacuum
  43. 43FireVacuumBlack Hole
  44. 44Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  45. 45Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  46. 46PlantSteamTea
  47. 47EngineWindWindmill
  48. 48TeaWindmillDutch
  49. 49FirePlanetSun
  50. 50SunTime MachineFuture
  51. 51DutchFutureTense
  52. 52Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  53. 53Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  54. 54Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  55. 55ButsealPresent TenseBut Present
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon4Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam5Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud6Moon + Mudโ†’ Cheese7Cheese + Waterโ†’ Milk8Milk + Windโ†’ Butter9Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado10Tornado + Tornadoโ†’ Hurricane11Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant12Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree13Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion14Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish15Tree + Wishโ†’ Money16Hurricane + Moneyโ†’ Profit17Fire + Profitโ†’ Loss18Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke19Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk20Steampunk + Windโ†’ Airship21Airship + Windโ†’ Zeppelin22Smoke + Zeppelinโ†’ Led Zeppelin23Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine24Led Zeppelin + Wineโ†’ Whole Lotta Rosรฉ25Earth + Whole Lotta Rosรฉโ†’ Me26Loss + Meโ†’ Less27Butter + Lessโ†’ But28Water + Waterโ†’ Lake29Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean30Moon + Windโ†’ Werewolf31Earth + Werewolfโ†’ Wolf32Ocean + Wolfโ†’ Seawolf33Earth + Seawolfโ†’ Seal34But + Sealโ†’ Butseal35Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash36Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine37Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor38Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm39Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue40Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger41Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger42Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum43Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole44Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine45Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger46Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea47Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill48Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch49Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun50Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future51Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense52Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense53Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity54Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense55Butseal + Present Tenseโ†’ But Present

But Present at a glance

Steps to craft
55
Marathon
Crafting depth
89
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 55 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make But Present in Infinite Craft?

Combine Butseal with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 55 steps.

How many steps does it take to make But Present?

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

Is But Present hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 55 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make But Present?

Only one known combination produces But Present.

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