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How to Make Greatest Tense in Infinite Craft

Greatest Tense is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 40 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Greatest Future. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseGreatest FutureGreatest Tense

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 119

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 40 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. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  26. 26PlantWindDandelion
  27. 27DandelionWaterWine
  28. 28WaterWineHoly Water
  29. 29DestructionHoly WaterEvil
  30. 30FireWindSmoke
  31. 31SmokeWaterFog
  32. 32DustFogSmog
  33. 33FireSmogPollution
  34. 34EarthPollutionTrash
  35. 35EngineTrashRecycle
  36. 36EvilRecycleGood
  37. 37GoodGoodGreat
  38. 38GreatGreatGreatest
  39. 39Future TenseGreatestGreatest Future
  40. 40Future TenseGreatest FutureGreatest Tense
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 Tense23Wind + Wind→ Tornado24Tornado + Water→ Tsunami25Tornado + Tsunami→ Destruction26Plant + Wind→ Dandelion27Dandelion + Water→ Wine28Water + Wine→ Holy Water29Destruction + Holy Water→ Evil30Fire + Wind→ Smoke31Smoke + Water→ Fog32Dust + Fog→ Smog33Fire + Smog→ Pollution34Earth + Pollution→ Trash35Engine + Trash→ Recycle36Evil + Recycle→ Good37Good + Good→ Great38Great + Great→ Greatest39Future Tense + Greatest→ Greatest Future40Future Tense + Greatest Future→ Greatest Tense

Greatest Tense at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
119
longer than 98% 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 Greatest Tense in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Greatest Future. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Greatest Tense?

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

Is Greatest Tense hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 40 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Greatest Tense?

Only one known combination produces Greatest Tense.

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