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How to Make Future Detention in Infinite Craft

Future Detention is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 31 combinations to get there, and the final one is Detention plus Future Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

DetentionFuture TenseFuture Detention

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 59

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 31 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6FirePencilMatch
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8DandelionWindSeed
  9. 9SeedTreeApple
  10. 10ApplePencilTeacher
  11. 11MatchTeacherDetention
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13FireSteamEngine
  14. 14EarthEngineTractor
  15. 15EarthTractorFarm
  16. 16FarmFireBarbecue
  17. 17AshBarbecueBurger
  18. 18BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  19. 19DustEngineVacuum
  20. 20FireVacuumBlack Hole
  21. 21Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  22. 22Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  23. 23PlantSteamTea
  24. 24EngineWindWindmill
  25. 25TeaWindmillDutch
  26. 26DustEarthPlanet
  27. 27FirePlanetSun
  28. 28SunTime MachineFuture
  29. 29DutchFutureTense
  30. 30Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  31. 31DetentionFuture TenseFuture Detention
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Earth + Water→ Plant4Earth + Plant→ Tree5Ash + Tree→ Pencil6Fire + Pencil→ Match7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Dandelion + Wind→ Seed9Seed + Tree→ Apple10Apple + Pencil→ Teacher11Match + Teacher→ Detention12Fire + Water→ Steam13Fire + Steam→ Engine14Earth + Engine→ Tractor15Earth + Tractor→ Farm16Farm + Fire→ Barbecue17Ash + Barbecue→ Burger18Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger19Dust + Engine→ Vacuum20Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole21Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine22Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger23Plant + Steam→ Tea24Engine + Wind→ Windmill25Tea + Windmill→ Dutch26Dust + Earth→ Planet27Fire + Planet→ Sun28Sun + Time Machine→ Future29Dutch + Future→ Tense30Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense31Detention + Future Tense→ Future Detention

What you can make with Future Detention

Future Detention at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
59
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 31 steps

Similar effort to Future Detention, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Detention in Infinite Craft?

Combine Detention with Future Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Future Detention?

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

Is Future Detention hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 31 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Future Detention?

Only one known combination produces Future Detention.

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