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How to Make Cat-scan the Future in Infinite Craft

Cat-scan the Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 40 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cat-Scan plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Cat-ScanFuture TenseCat-scan the Future

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 702 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 40 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  4. 4WaterWaterLake
  5. 5Dandelion PatchLakeDuck
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7DustEarthPlanet
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9PlanetSteamSteampunk
  10. 10DuckSteampunkDucktor Who
  11. 11EarthSteamMud
  12. 12FireMudBrick
  13. 13BrickMudAdobe
  14. 14LakeWaterOcean
  15. 15OceanWaterFish
  16. 16FishWaterFishbowl
  17. 17FireFishbowlGoldfish
  18. 18GoldfishMudCatfish
  19. 19CatfishEarthCat
  20. 20AdobeCatPurramid
  21. 21Ducktor WhoPurramidCat-Scan
  22. 22DustFireAsh
  23. 23FireSteamEngine
  24. 24EarthEngineTractor
  25. 25EarthTractorFarm
  26. 26FarmFireBarbecue
  27. 27AshBarbecueBurger
  28. 28BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  29. 29DustEngineVacuum
  30. 30FireVacuumBlack Hole
  31. 31Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  32. 32Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  33. 33PlantSteamTea
  34. 34EngineWindWindmill
  35. 35TeaWindmillDutch
  36. 36FirePlanetSun
  37. 37SunTime MachineFuture
  38. 38DutchFutureTense
  39. 39Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  40. 40Cat-ScanFuture TenseCat-scan the Future
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Dandelionโ†’ Dandelion Patch4Water + Waterโ†’ Lake5Dandelion Patch + Lakeโ†’ Duck6Earth + Windโ†’ Dust7Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet8Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam9Planet + Steamโ†’ Steampunk10Duck + Steampunkโ†’ Ducktor Who11Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud12Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick13Brick + Mudโ†’ Adobe14Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean15Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish16Fish + Waterโ†’ Fishbowl17Fire + Fishbowlโ†’ Goldfish18Goldfish + Mudโ†’ Catfish19Catfish + Earthโ†’ Cat20Adobe + Catโ†’ Purramid21Ducktor Who + Purramidโ†’ Cat-Scan22Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash23Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine24Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor25Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm26Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue27Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger28Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger29Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum30Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole31Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine32Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger33Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea34Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill35Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch36Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun37Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future38Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense39Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense40Cat-Scan + Future Tenseโ†’ Cat-scan the Future

Other ways to make Cat-scan the Future

2 combinations are known to produce Cat-scan the Future. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Cat-scan the Future
FirstSecondResult
Cat-ScanFuture TenseCat-scan the Future
Cat-scanFuture TenseCat-scan the Future

Cat-scan the Future at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
70
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cat-scan the Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cat-Scan with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cat-scan the Future?

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

Is Cat-scan the Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 40 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cat-scan the Future?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Cat-scan the 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.