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How to Make Future Tells in Infinite Craft

Future Tells is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 81 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Tells. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseTellsFuture Tells

Marathon81 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 171

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 81 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. 23EarthEarthMountain
  24. 24EarthFireLava
  25. 25LavaWaterStone
  26. 26EngineStoneSteamroller
  27. 27MountainSteamrollerFlat
  28. 28DustFlatFloor
  29. 29EngineFloorElevator
  30. 30ElevatorFloorLevel
  31. 31PlantStoneFossil
  32. 32FossilWaterOil
  33. 33PlantWaterSwamp
  34. 34OilSwampTar
  35. 35TarWaterPitch
  36. 36EarthPitchBaseball
  37. 37EnginePlantCar
  38. 38EarthSteamMud
  39. 39CarMudRally
  40. 40PlantRallyProtest
  41. 41EngineProtestStrike
  42. 42BaseballStrikeOut
  43. 43LevelOutAbout
  44. 44WaterWaterLake
  45. 45LakeWaterOcean
  46. 46OceanWaterFish
  47. 47PlantWindDandelion
  48. 48DandelionWaterWine
  49. 49WaterWineHoly Water
  50. 50FishHoly WaterPope
  51. 51StoneWaterRock
  52. 52PopeRockPeter
  53. 53FireFossilDinosaur
  54. 54DustWindSandstorm
  55. 55EarthPlantTree
  56. 56DustTreeWood
  57. 57SandstormWoodSandal
  58. 58DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  59. 59LakeThesaurusSynonym
  60. 60PeterSynonymSimon
  61. 61AboutSimonSays
  62. 62WaterWindmillEnergy
  63. 63EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  64. 64EarthElectric EelBattery
  65. 65WindWindmillElectricity
  66. 66ElectricitySwampFrankenstein
  67. 67AshOceanSalt
  68. 68FireSaltSodium
  69. 69FrankensteinSodiumFrancium
  70. 70BatteryFranciumFr
  71. 71SandstormWaterOasis
  72. 72FireWindSmoke
  73. 73PlantSmokeIncense
  74. 74WaterWindWave
  75. 75TreeWaveSurfboard
  76. 76IncenseSurfboardYoga
  77. 77OasisYogaOM
  78. 78FrOMFrom
  79. 79FromFromTo
  80. 80SaysToTells
  81. 81Future TenseTellsFuture Tells
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 Tense23Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain24Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava25Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone26Engine + Stoneโ†’ Steamroller27Mountain + Steamrollerโ†’ Flat28Dust + Flatโ†’ Floor29Engine + Floorโ†’ Elevator30Elevator + Floorโ†’ Level31Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil32Fossil + Waterโ†’ Oil33Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp34Oil + Swampโ†’ Tar35Tar + Waterโ†’ Pitch36Earth + Pitchโ†’ Baseball37Engine + Plantโ†’ Car38Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud39Car + Mudโ†’ Rally40Plant + Rallyโ†’ Protest41Engine + Protestโ†’ Strike42Baseball + Strikeโ†’ Out43Level + Outโ†’ About44Water + Waterโ†’ Lake45Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean46Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish47Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion48Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine49Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water50Fish + Holy Waterโ†’ Pope51Stone + Waterโ†’ Rock52Pope + Rockโ†’ Peter53Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur54Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm55Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree56Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood57Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal58Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus59Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym60Peter + Synonymโ†’ Simon61About + Simonโ†’ Says62Water + Windmillโ†’ Energy63Energy + Lakeโ†’ Electric Eel64Earth + Electric Eelโ†’ Battery65Wind + Windmillโ†’ Electricity66Electricity + Swampโ†’ Frankenstein67Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt68Fire + Saltโ†’ Sodium69Frankenstein + Sodiumโ†’ Francium70Battery + Franciumโ†’ Fr71Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis72Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke73Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense74Water + Windโ†’ Wave75Tree + Waveโ†’ Surfboard76Incense + Surfboardโ†’ Yoga77Oasis + Yogaโ†’ OM78Fr + OMโ†’ From79From + Fromโ†’ To80Says + Toโ†’ Tells81Future Tense + Tellsโ†’ Future Tells

Future Tells at a glance

Steps to craft
81
Marathon
Crafting depth
171
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 81 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Tells in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Tells. The full path from the base elements takes 81 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Future Tells?

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

Is Future Tells hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 81 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Future Tells?

Only one known combination produces Future Tells.

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