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How to Make Future Unstable in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Future TenseUnstableFuture Unstable

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 68

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. 23PlantWaterSwamp
  24. 24FireSwampDragon
  25. 25DragonDustDragonfly
  26. 26DragonflyEarthAnt
  27. 27Black HoleDragonDragon Ball
  28. 28WaterWaterLake
  29. 29LakeWaterOcean
  30. 30AshOceanSalt
  31. 31FireSaltSodium
  32. 32Dragon BallSodiumSodium Borate
  33. 33Sodium BorateWindBoron
  34. 34BoronOceanBarium
  35. 35AntBariumUnstable
  36. 36Future TenseUnstableFuture Unstable
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 + Water→ Swamp24Fire + Swamp→ Dragon25Dragon + Dust→ Dragonfly26Dragonfly + Earth→ Ant27Black Hole + Dragon→ Dragon Ball28Water + Water→ Lake29Lake + Water→ Ocean30Ash + Ocean→ Salt31Fire + Salt→ Sodium32Dragon Ball + Sodium→ Sodium Borate33Sodium Borate + Wind→ Boron34Boron + Ocean→ Barium35Ant + Barium→ Unstable36Future Tense + Unstable→ Future Unstable

Future Unstable at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
68
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 Unstable, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Future Unstable in Infinite Craft?

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

How many steps does it take to make Future Unstable?

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

Is Future Unstable 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 Unstable?

Only one known combination produces Future Unstable.

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