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How to Make Children Of The Past in Infinite Craft

Children Of The Past is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Children of the Corn plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Children of the CornPast TenseChildren Of The Past

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 644 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthEngineTractor
  4. 4EarthTractorFarm
  5. 5EarthFarmField
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7FieldPlantCorn
  8. 8FireWindSmoke
  9. 9SmokeWaterFog
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13SmokeStoneStatue
  14. 14SmokeStatueOzymandias
  15. 15LakeOzymandiasShelley
  16. 16FogShelleyShelley Duvall
  17. 17FogShelley DuvallThe Shining
  18. 18CornThe ShiningChildren of the Corn
  19. 19EarthWindDust
  20. 20DustFireAsh
  21. 21WaterWindWave
  22. 22EarthWaveSand
  23. 23FireSandGlass
  24. 24GlassSandHourglass
  25. 25FireHourglassTime
  26. 26AshTimeHistory
  27. 27GlassSteamMirror
  28. 28HistoryMirrorPast
  29. 29FogPlantMushroom
  30. 30EarthMushroomToadstool
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32DandelionPlantWeed
  33. 33ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  34. 34DustWindSandstorm
  35. 35SandstormWaterOasis
  36. 36OasisPlantDate
  37. 37DateWaterDating
  38. 38DatingEarthMarriage
  39. 39EarthMarriageDivorce
  40. 40DandelionDustWish
  41. 41WaterWishGenie
  42. 42DivorceGenieSingle
  43. 43Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  44. 44PastTriplePast Tense
  45. 45Children of the CornPast TenseChildren Of The Past
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Engine→ Tractor4Earth + Tractor→ Farm5Earth + Farm→ Field6Earth + Water→ Plant7Field + Plant→ Corn8Fire + Wind→ Smoke9Smoke + Water→ Fog10Water + Water→ Lake11Earth + Fire→ Lava12Lava + Water→ Stone13Smoke + Stone→ Statue14Smoke + Statue→ Ozymandias15Lake + Ozymandias→ Shelley16Fog + Shelley→ Shelley Duvall17Fog + Shelley Duvall→ The Shining18Corn + The Shining→ Children of the Corn19Earth + Wind→ Dust20Dust + Fire→ Ash21Water + Wind→ Wave22Earth + Wave→ Sand23Fire + Sand→ Glass24Glass + Sand→ Hourglass25Fire + Hourglass→ Time26Ash + Time→ History27Glass + Steam→ Mirror28History + Mirror→ Past29Fog + Plant→ Mushroom30Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool31Plant + Wind→ Dandelion32Dandelion + Plant→ Weed33Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom34Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm35Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis36Oasis + Plant→ Date37Date + Water→ Dating38Dating + Earth→ Marriage39Earth + Marriage→ Divorce40Dandelion + Dust→ Wish41Water + Wish→ Genie42Divorce + Genie→ Single43Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple44Past + Triple→ Past Tense45Children of the Corn + Past Tense→ Children Of The Past

Other ways to make Children Of The Past

4 combinations are known to produce Children Of The Past. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Children Of The Past
FirstSecondResult
Children of the CornPast TenseChildren Of The Past
Children of the CornPast tenseChildren Of The Past
Children Of The CornPast TenseChildren Of The Past
Children Of The CornPast tenseChildren Of The Past

Children Of The Past at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
64
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

Similar effort to Children Of The Past, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Children Of The Past in Infinite Craft?

Combine Children of the Corn with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Children Of The Past?

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

Is Children Of The Past hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Children Of The Past?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Children Of The Past, 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.