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How to Make Future Operations in Infinite Craft

Future Operations is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 47 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Operations. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseOperationsFuture Operations

Marathon47 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 79

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 47 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. 24DandelionWaterWine
  25. 25SteamWineStew
  26. 26EarthEarthMountain
  27. 27DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  28. 28WaterWindWave
  29. 29Mountain DewWaveSurge
  30. 30StewSurgeSurgery
  31. 31WindWindTornado
  32. 32SurgeryTornadoOperation
  33. 33TornadoWaterTsunami
  34. 34EarthTsunamiIsland
  35. 35EarthIslandContinent
  36. 36SteamWaveSurf
  37. 37ContinentSurfAustralia
  38. 38MountainWindAvalanche
  39. 39AvalancheWindSnow
  40. 40AustraliaSnowNo
  41. 41WaterWaterLake
  42. 42LakeWaterOcean
  43. 43NoOceanNot
  44. 44Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  45. 45NotSingularityPlural
  46. 46OperationPluralOperations
  47. 47Future TenseOperationsFuture Operations
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 Tense23Plant + Wind→ Dandelion24Dandelion + Water→ Wine25Steam + Wine→ Stew26Earth + Earth→ Mountain27Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew28Water + Wind→ Wave29Mountain Dew + Wave→ Surge30Stew + Surge→ Surgery31Wind + Wind→ Tornado32Surgery + Tornado→ Operation33Tornado + Water→ Tsunami34Earth + Tsunami→ Island35Earth + Island→ Continent36Steam + Wave→ Surf37Continent + Surf→ Australia38Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche39Avalanche + Wind→ Snow40Australia + Snow→ No41Water + Water→ Lake42Lake + Water→ Ocean43No + Ocean→ Not44Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity45Not + Singularity→ Plural46Operation + Plural→ Operations47Future Tense + Operations→ Future Operations

Future Operations at a glance

Steps to craft
47
Marathon
Crafting depth
79
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 47 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Operations in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Operations. The full path from the base elements takes 47 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Future Operations?

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

Is Future Operations hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 47 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Future Operations?

Only one known combination produces Future Operations.

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