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How to Make Dirty Past in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Dirty BuddhaPast TenseDirty Past

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 592 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. 2FireWindSmoke
  3. 3PlantSmokeIncense
  4. 4EarthEarthMountain
  5. 5IncenseMountainBuddha
  6. 6PlantWindDandelion
  7. 7DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  8. 8WaterWaterLake
  9. 9Dandelion PatchLakeDuck
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11EarthSteamMud
  12. 12DuckMudDirty Duck
  13. 13BuddhaDirty DuckDirty Buddha
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustFireAsh
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17EarthWaveSand
  18. 18FireSandGlass
  19. 19GlassSandHourglass
  20. 20FireHourglassTime
  21. 21AshTimeHistory
  22. 22GlassSteamMirror
  23. 23HistoryMirrorPast
  24. 24SmokeWaterFog
  25. 25FogPlantMushroom
  26. 26EarthMushroomToadstool
  27. 27DandelionPlantWeed
  28. 28ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  29. 29DustWindSandstorm
  30. 30SandstormWaterOasis
  31. 31OasisPlantDate
  32. 32DateWaterDating
  33. 33DatingEarthMarriage
  34. 34EarthMarriageDivorce
  35. 35DandelionDustWish
  36. 36WaterWishGenie
  37. 37DivorceGenieSingle
  38. 38Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  39. 39PastTriplePast Tense
  40. 40Dirty BuddhaPast TenseDirty Past
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke3Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense4Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain5Incense + Mountainโ†’ Buddha6Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion7Dandelion + Dandelionโ†’ Dandelion Patch8Water + Waterโ†’ Lake9Dandelion Patch + Lakeโ†’ Duck10Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam11Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud12Duck + Mudโ†’ Dirty Duck13Buddha + Dirty Duckโ†’ Dirty Buddha14Earth + Windโ†’ Dust15Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash16Water + Windโ†’ Wave17Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand18Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass19Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass20Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time21Ash + Timeโ†’ History22Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror23History + Mirrorโ†’ Past24Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog25Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom26Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool27Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed28Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom29Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm30Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis31Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date32Date + Waterโ†’ Dating33Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage34Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce35Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish36Water + Wishโ†’ Genie37Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single38Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple39Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense40Dirty Buddha + Past Tenseโ†’ Dirty Past

Other ways to make Dirty Past

2 combinations are known to produce Dirty Past. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Dirty Past
FirstSecondResult
Dirty BuddhaPast TenseDirty Past
Dirty BuddhaPast tenseDirty Past

Dirty Past at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
59
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

Similar effort to Dirty Past, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Dirty Past in Infinite Craft?

Combine Dirty Buddha with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Dirty Past?

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

Is Dirty Past 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 Dirty Past?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Dirty Past, and the shortest route is shown above.

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