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How to Make Colin's Future in Infinite Craft

Colin's Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Colin plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ColinFuture TenseColin's Future

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 70

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4DustPlantPollen
  5. 5AshPollenCough
  6. 6EarthPlantTree
  7. 7TreeWaterRiver
  8. 8DustTreeWood
  9. 9DustWoodBroom
  10. 10BroomFireWitch
  11. 11WaterWitchWizard
  12. 12RiverWizardMerlin
  13. 13CoughMerlinCoughlin
  14. 14FireWaterSteam
  15. 15FireSteamEngine
  16. 16EnginePlantCar
  17. 17WaterWindWave
  18. 18EarthWaveSand
  19. 19FireSandGlass
  20. 20GlassSteamMirror
  21. 21FireFireVolcano
  22. 22MirrorVolcanoEcho
  23. 23CarEchoReverse
  24. 24CoughlinReverseColin
  25. 25EarthEngineTractor
  26. 26EarthTractorFarm
  27. 27FarmFireBarbecue
  28. 28AshBarbecueBurger
  29. 29BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  30. 30DustEngineVacuum
  31. 31FireVacuumBlack Hole
  32. 32Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  33. 33Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  34. 34PlantSteamTea
  35. 35EngineWindWindmill
  36. 36TeaWindmillDutch
  37. 37DustEarthPlanet
  38. 38FirePlanetSun
  39. 39SunTime MachineFuture
  40. 40DutchFutureTense
  41. 41Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  42. 42ColinFuture TenseColin's Future
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Earth + Water→ Plant4Dust + Plant→ Pollen5Ash + Pollen→ Cough6Earth + Plant→ Tree7Tree + Water→ River8Dust + Tree→ Wood9Dust + Wood→ Broom10Broom + Fire→ Witch11Water + Witch→ Wizard12River + Wizard→ Merlin13Cough + Merlin→ Coughlin14Fire + Water→ Steam15Fire + Steam→ Engine16Engine + Plant→ Car17Water + Wind→ Wave18Earth + Wave→ Sand19Fire + Sand→ Glass20Glass + Steam→ Mirror21Fire + Fire→ Volcano22Mirror + Volcano→ Echo23Car + Echo→ Reverse24Coughlin + Reverse→ Colin25Earth + Engine→ Tractor26Earth + Tractor→ Farm27Farm + Fire→ Barbecue28Ash + Barbecue→ Burger29Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger30Dust + Engine→ Vacuum31Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole32Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine33Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger34Plant + Steam→ Tea35Engine + Wind→ Windmill36Tea + Windmill→ Dutch37Dust + Earth→ Planet38Fire + Planet→ Sun39Sun + Time Machine→ Future40Dutch + Future→ Tense41Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense42Colin + Future Tense→ Colin's Future

Colin's Future at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
70
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

Similar effort to Colin's Future, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Colin's Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Colin with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Colin's Future?

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

Is Colin's Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Colin's Future?

Only one known combination produces Colin's Future.

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