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How to Make Future Cup in Infinite Craft

Future Cup is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Zany Cup. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseZany CupFuture Cup

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 113

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23EarthPlantTree
  24. 24TreeWaterRiver
  25. 25RiverTreePaper
  26. 26PaperPlantBook
  27. 27EarthRiverDelta
  28. 28BookDeltaAlphabet
  29. 29AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  30. 30FireWindSmoke
  31. 31PlantSmokeIncense
  32. 32WaterWindWave
  33. 33EarthWaveSand
  34. 34IncenseSandSnake
  35. 35Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  36. 36EarthFireLava
  37. 37LavaWaterStone
  38. 38LavaStoneObsidian
  39. 39ObsidianTeaHot Tea
  40. 40VacuumWaterSponge
  41. 41Hot TeaSpongeClean Cup
  42. 42AnagramClean CupUnclean Cup
  43. 43FireSandGlass
  44. 44EngineGlassWindshield
  45. 45FireWindshieldCrack
  46. 46FireGlassLens
  47. 47LensWaterMicroscope
  48. 48EarthMicroscopeBacteria
  49. 49BacteriaWaterSick
  50. 50CrackSickCrazy
  51. 51AnagramCrazyZany
  52. 52Unclean CupZanyZany Cup
  53. 53Future TenseZany CupFuture Cup
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor6Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm7Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger9Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea16Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill17Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch18Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet19Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun20Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future21Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense22Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense23Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree24Tree + Waterโ†’ River25River + Treeโ†’ Paper26Paper + Plantโ†’ Book27Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta28Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet29Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup30Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke31Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense32Water + Windโ†’ Wave33Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand34Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake35Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram36Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava37Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone38Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian39Obsidian + Teaโ†’ Hot Tea40Vacuum + Waterโ†’ Sponge41Hot Tea + Spongeโ†’ Clean Cup42Anagram + Clean Cupโ†’ Unclean Cup43Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass44Engine + Glassโ†’ Windshield45Fire + Windshieldโ†’ Crack46Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens47Lens + Waterโ†’ Microscope48Earth + Microscopeโ†’ Bacteria49Bacteria + Waterโ†’ Sick50Crack + Sickโ†’ Crazy51Anagram + Crazyโ†’ Zany52Unclean Cup + Zanyโ†’ Zany Cup53Future Tense + Zany Cupโ†’ Future Cup

Future Cup at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
113
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Cup in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Zany Cup. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Future Cup?

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

Is Future Cup hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Future Cup?

Only one known combination produces Future Cup.

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