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How to Make Future Impostor in Infinite Craft

Future Impostor is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Impostor. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseImpostorFuture Impostor

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 72

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 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. 23PlantWindDandelion
  24. 24DandelionPlantWeed
  25. 25DustWeedClean
  26. 26EarthPlantTree
  27. 27DandelionWaterWine
  28. 28TreeWineDrunk
  29. 29WindWindTornado
  30. 30DrunkTornadoFrat Party
  31. 31CleanFrat PartyImpossible
  32. 32TreeWaterRiver
  33. 33RiverTreePaper
  34. 34EarthSteamMud
  35. 35FireMudBrick
  36. 36BrickBrickWall
  37. 37PaperWallPoster
  38. 38PlantWaterSwamp
  39. 39MudSwampQuagmire
  40. 40PosterQuagmirePosterior
  41. 41ImpossiblePosteriorImpostor
  42. 42Future TenseImpostorFuture Impostor
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 Tense23Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion24Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed25Dust + Weedโ†’ Clean26Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree27Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine28Tree + Wineโ†’ Drunk29Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado30Drunk + Tornadoโ†’ Frat Party31Clean + Frat Partyโ†’ Impossible32Tree + Waterโ†’ River33River + Treeโ†’ Paper34Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud35Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick36Brick + Brickโ†’ Wall37Paper + Wallโ†’ Poster38Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp39Mud + Swampโ†’ Quagmire40Poster + Quagmireโ†’ Posterior41Impossible + Posteriorโ†’ Impostor42Future Tense + Impostorโ†’ Future Impostor

Future Impostor at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
72
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Impostor in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Impostor. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Future Impostor?

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

Is Future Impostor hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Future Impostor?

Only one known combination produces Future Impostor.

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