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How to Make Half-Present in Infinite Craft

Half-Present is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Half-Life plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Half-LifePresent TenseHalf-Present

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 672 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EarthWaterPlant
  5. 5LakePlantLily
  6. 6EarthFireLava
  7. 7LavaWaterStone
  8. 8LavaStoneObsidian
  9. 9LilyObsidianBlack Lily
  10. 10WindWindTornado
  11. 11FireWaterSteam
  12. 12FireSteamEngine
  13. 13EngineSteamTrain
  14. 14TornadoTrainWreck
  15. 15DustWreckMess
  16. 16Black LilyMessBlack Mesa
  17. 17AshBlack MesaHalf-Life
  18. 18EarthEngineTractor
  19. 19EarthTractorFarm
  20. 20FarmFireBarbecue
  21. 21AshBarbecueBurger
  22. 22BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  23. 23DustEngineVacuum
  24. 24FireVacuumBlack Hole
  25. 25Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  26. 26Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  27. 27PlantSteamTea
  28. 28EngineWindWindmill
  29. 29TeaWindmillDutch
  30. 30DustEarthPlanet
  31. 31FirePlanetSun
  32. 32SunTime MachineFuture
  33. 33DutchFutureTense
  34. 34Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  35. 35Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  36. 36Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  37. 37Half-LifePresent TenseHalf-Present
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Water + Water→ Lake4Earth + Water→ Plant5Lake + Plant→ Lily6Earth + Fire→ Lava7Lava + Water→ Stone8Lava + Stone→ Obsidian9Lily + Obsidian→ Black Lily10Wind + Wind→ Tornado11Fire + Water→ Steam12Fire + Steam→ Engine13Engine + Steam→ Train14Tornado + Train→ Wreck15Dust + Wreck→ Mess16Black Lily + Mess→ Black Mesa17Ash + Black Mesa→ Half-Life18Earth + Engine→ Tractor19Earth + Tractor→ Farm20Farm + Fire→ Barbecue21Ash + Barbecue→ Burger22Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger23Dust + Engine→ Vacuum24Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole25Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine26Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger27Plant + Steam→ Tea28Engine + Wind→ Windmill29Tea + Windmill→ Dutch30Dust + Earth→ Planet31Fire + Planet→ Sun32Sun + Time Machine→ Future33Dutch + Future→ Tense34Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense35Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity36Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense37Half-Life + Present Tense→ Half-Present

Other ways to make Half-Present

2 combinations are known to produce Half-Present. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Half-Present
FirstSecondResult
Half-LifePresent TenseHalf-Present
Half-lifePresent TenseHalf-Present

Half-Present at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
67
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

Similar effort to Half-Present, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Half-Present in Infinite Craft?

Combine Half-Life with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Half-Present?

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

Is Half-Present hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Half-Present?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Half-Present, and the shortest route is shown above.

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