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How to Make Gritty Tense in Infinite Craft

Gritty Tense is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 34 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Gritty Troll. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseGritty TrollGritty Tense

Marathon34 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 58

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 34 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. 23WaterWaterLake
  24. 24LakeWaterOcean
  25. 25AshOceanSalt
  26. 26EarthFireLava
  27. 27LavaWaterStone
  28. 28EngineStoneSteamroller
  29. 29SaltSteamrollerGrits
  30. 30EarthEarthMountain
  31. 31LakeMountainFjord
  32. 32DustFjordTroll
  33. 33GritsTrollGritty Troll
  34. 34Future TenseGritty TrollGritty 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 Tense23Water + Water→ Lake24Lake + Water→ Ocean25Ash + Ocean→ Salt26Earth + Fire→ Lava27Lava + Water→ Stone28Engine + Stone→ Steamroller29Salt + Steamroller→ Grits30Earth + Earth→ Mountain31Lake + Mountain→ Fjord32Dust + Fjord→ Troll33Grits + Troll→ Gritty Troll34Future Tense + Gritty Troll→ Gritty Tense

Gritty Tense at a glance

Steps to craft
34
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 96% 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 Gritty Tense in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Gritty Troll. The full path from the base elements takes 34 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Gritty Tense?

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

Is Gritty Tense hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 34 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Gritty Tense?

Only one known combination produces Gritty Tense.

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