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How to Make Future Shape in Infinite Craft

Future Shape is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Shape. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseShapeFuture Shape

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 60

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 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. 25WaterWineHoly Water
  26. 26FireHoly WaterVampire
  27. 27DandelionPlantWeed
  28. 28VampireWeedCount
  29. 29WaterWindWave
  30. 30CountWaveCounting
  31. 31CountingWeedMath
  32. 32EarthPlantTree
  33. 33MathTreeGeometry
  34. 34WaterWaterLake
  35. 35GeometryLakeShape
  36. 36Future TenseShapeFuture Shape
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→ Wine25Water + Wine→ Holy Water26Fire + Holy Water→ Vampire27Dandelion + Plant→ Weed28Vampire + Weed→ Count29Water + Wind→ Wave30Count + Wave→ Counting31Counting + Weed→ Math32Earth + Plant→ Tree33Math + Tree→ Geometry34Water + Water→ Lake35Geometry + Lake→ Shape36Future Tense + Shape→ Future Shape

Future Shape at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Shape in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Shape. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Future Shape?

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

Is Future Shape hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Future Shape?

Only one known combination produces Future Shape.

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