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How to Make Future Item in Infinite Craft

Future Item 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 Item. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseItemFuture Item

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 69

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. 23FireWindSmoke
  24. 24PlantSmokeIncense
  25. 25PlantWaterSwamp
  26. 26IncenseSwampMosquito
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28PlantWindDandelion
  29. 29DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  30. 30Dandelion PatchWindSeeds
  31. 31FireSeedsPopcorn
  32. 32MountainPopcornMovie
  33. 33MosquitoMovieIt
  34. 34EarthPlanetMoon
  35. 35WaterWindWave
  36. 36EarthWaveSand
  37. 37FireSandGlass
  38. 38GlassSandHourglass
  39. 39FireHourglassTime
  40. 40MoonTimeMonth
  41. 41ItMonthItem
  42. 42Future TenseItemFuture Item
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Fire + Wind→ Smoke24Plant + Smoke→ Incense25Plant + Water→ Swamp26Incense + Swamp→ Mosquito27Earth + Earth→ Mountain28Plant + Wind→ Dandelion29Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch30Dandelion Patch + Wind→ Seeds31Fire + Seeds→ Popcorn32Mountain + Popcorn→ Movie33Mosquito + Movie→ It34Earth + Planet→ Moon35Water + Wind→ Wave36Earth + Wave→ Sand37Fire + Sand→ Glass38Glass + Sand→ Hourglass39Fire + Hourglass→ Time40Moon + Time→ Month41It + Month→ Item42Future Tense + Item→ Future Item

Future Item at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
69
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 Item, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Item in Infinite Craft?

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

How many steps does it take to make Future Item?

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

Is Future Item 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 Item?

Only one known combination produces Future Item.

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