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How to Make Future Tense Tom in Infinite Craft

Future Tense Tom is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Tom Tasbombadil. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseTom TasbombadilFuture Tense Tom

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 95

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 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. 23FireSunSolar
  24. 24PlanetSolarSystem
  25. 25FireSystemComputer
  26. 26EnginePlantCar
  27. 27CarEngineRacecar
  28. 28EngineRacecarSpeed
  29. 29EarthFireLava
  30. 30LavaWaterStone
  31. 31SteamStoneGeysir
  32. 32WaterWindWave
  33. 33EarthWaveSand
  34. 34EngineSandSandbox
  35. 35PlanetSandboxMinecraft
  36. 36GeysirMinecraftYoutube
  37. 37SpeedYoutubeSpeedrun
  38. 38ComputerSpeedrunTAS
  39. 39EarthPlantTree
  40. 40TreeWaterRiver
  41. 41WindWindTornado
  42. 42TornadoTornadoHurricane
  43. 43HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  44. 44RiverSteamboatMark Twain
  45. 45EarthTreeForest
  46. 46EngineSteamTrain
  47. 47TrainWaterSubmarine
  48. 48SubmarineTreeWooden Submarine
  49. 49ForestWooden SubmarineTreebeard
  50. 50Mark TwainTreebeardTom Bombadil
  51. 51TASTom BombadilTom Tasbombadil
  52. 52Future TenseTom TasbombadilFuture Tense Tom
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 + Sun→ Solar24Planet + Solar→ System25Fire + System→ Computer26Engine + Plant→ Car27Car + Engine→ Racecar28Engine + Racecar→ Speed29Earth + Fire→ Lava30Lava + Water→ Stone31Steam + Stone→ Geysir32Water + Wind→ Wave33Earth + Wave→ Sand34Engine + Sand→ Sandbox35Planet + Sandbox→ Minecraft36Geysir + Minecraft→ Youtube37Speed + Youtube→ Speedrun38Computer + Speedrun→ TAS39Earth + Plant→ Tree40Tree + Water→ River41Wind + Wind→ Tornado42Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane43Hurricane + Steam→ Steamboat44River + Steamboat→ Mark Twain45Earth + Tree→ Forest46Engine + Steam→ Train47Train + Water→ Submarine48Submarine + Tree→ Wooden Submarine49Forest + Wooden Submarine→ Treebeard50Mark Twain + Treebeard→ Tom Bombadil51TAS + Tom Bombadil→ Tom Tasbombadil52Future Tense + Tom Tasbombadil→ Future Tense Tom

Future Tense Tom at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
95
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Tense Tom in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Tom Tasbombadil. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Future Tense Tom?

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

Is Future Tense Tom hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Future Tense Tom?

Only one known combination produces Future Tense Tom.

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