How to Make Earlier in Infinite Craft
Earlier is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Headphones plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
HeadphonesPast TenseEarlier
Marathon43 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 43 combinations in order.
- 1FireFireVolcano
- 2VolcanoWindEruption
- 3WaterWaterLake
- 4EarthEarthMountain
- 5LakeMountainFjord
- 6FjordVolcanoIceland
- 7EruptionIcelandBjork
- 8FireWaterSteam
- 9BjorkSteamMusic
- 10EarthSteamMud
- 11FireMudBrick
- 12BrickBrickWall
- 13MusicWallHeadphones
- 14EarthWindDust
- 15DustFireAsh
- 16WaterWindWave
- 17EarthWaveSand
- 18FireSandGlass
- 19GlassSandHourglass
- 20FireHourglassTime
- 21AshTimeHistory
- 22GlassSteamMirror
- 23HistoryMirrorPast
- 24FireWindSmoke
- 25SmokeWaterFog
- 26EarthWaterPlant
- 27FogPlantMushroom
- 28EarthMushroomToadstool
- 29PlantWindDandelion
- 30DandelionPlantWeed
- 31ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
- 32DustWindSandstorm
- 33SandstormWaterOasis
- 34OasisPlantDate
- 35DateWaterDating
- 36DatingEarthMarriage
- 37EarthMarriageDivorce
- 38DandelionDustWish
- 39WaterWishGenie
- 40DivorceGenieSingle
- 41Magic MushroomSingleTriple
- 42PastTriplePast Tense
- 43HeadphonesPast TenseEarlier
Other ways to make Earlier
2 combinations are known to produce Earlier. Here are 2 of them.
| First | Second | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones | Past Tense | Earlier |
| Headphones | Past tense | Earlier |
Earlier at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 43
- 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 43 steps
Similar effort to Earlier, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions
How do you make Earlier in Infinite Craft?
Combine Headphones with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Earlier?
43 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Earlier hard to make in Infinite Craft?
It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Earlier?
Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Earlier, and the shortest route is shown above.