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How to Make Counterfuture in Infinite Craft

Counterfuture is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Counterspy plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CounterspyFuture TenseCounterfuture

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 583 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4BrickWindHouse
  5. 5EarthEarthMountain
  6. 6HouseMountainCave
  7. 7CaveEarthMine
  8. 8WaterWindWave
  9. 9EarthWaveSand
  10. 10FireSandGlass
  11. 11EarthGlassBottle
  12. 12GlassWindWindow
  13. 13BottleWindowSpy
  14. 14MineSpyCounterspy
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18EarthEngineTractor
  19. 19EarthTractorFarm
  20. 20FarmFireBarbecue
  21. 21AshBarbecueBurger
  22. 22BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  23. 23DustEngineVacuum
  24. 24FireVacuumBlack Hole
  25. 25Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  26. 26Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  27. 27EarthWaterPlant
  28. 28PlantSteamTea
  29. 29EngineWindWindmill
  30. 30TeaWindmillDutch
  31. 31DustEarthPlanet
  32. 32FirePlanetSun
  33. 33SunTime MachineFuture
  34. 34DutchFutureTense
  35. 35Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  36. 36CounterspyFuture TenseCounterfuture
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud3Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick4Brick + Windโ†’ House5Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain6House + Mountainโ†’ Cave7Cave + Earthโ†’ Mine8Water + Windโ†’ Wave9Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand10Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass11Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle12Glass + Windโ†’ Window13Bottle + Windowโ†’ Spy14Mine + Spyโ†’ Counterspy15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash17Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine18Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor19Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm20Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue21Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger22Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger23Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum24Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole25Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine26Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger27Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant28Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea29Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill30Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch31Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet32Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun33Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future34Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense35Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense36Counterspy + Future Tenseโ†’ Counterfuture

Other ways to make Counterfuture

3 combinations are known to produce Counterfuture. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Counterfuture
FirstSecondResult
CounterspyFuture TenseCounterfuture
CounterpartFuture TenseCounterfuture
CounterpointFuture TenseCounterfuture

Counterfuture at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

Similar effort to Counterfuture, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Counterfuture in Infinite Craft?

Combine Counterspy with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Counterfuture?

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

Is Counterfuture hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Counterfuture?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Counterfuture, 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.