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How to Make Horrible Future in Infinite Craft

Horrible Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Horrible. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseHorribleHorrible Future

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 71

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 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. 23WindWindmillElectricity
  24. 24ElectricityTractorCombine
  25. 25EarthEarthMountain
  26. 26WaterWindWave
  27. 27EarthWaveSand
  28. 28MountainSandPyramid
  29. 29PyramidWaterTomb
  30. 30TombWaterMoses
  31. 31CombineMosesPart
  32. 32WaterWaterLake
  33. 33SandWaterBeach
  34. 34BeachSteamSauna
  35. 35LakeSaunaFinland
  36. 36DustFinlandFinnish
  37. 37FireWindSmoke
  38. 38PlantSmokeIncense
  39. 39IncenseWaterPerfume
  40. 40PerfumeWindSmell
  41. 41FinnishSmellTerrible
  42. 42PartTerribleHorrible
  43. 43Future TenseHorribleHorrible Future
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor6Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm7Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger9Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea16Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill17Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch18Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet19Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun20Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future21Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense22Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense23Wind + Windmillโ†’ Electricity24Electricity + Tractorโ†’ Combine25Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain26Water + Windโ†’ Wave27Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand28Mountain + Sandโ†’ Pyramid29Pyramid + Waterโ†’ Tomb30Tomb + Waterโ†’ Moses31Combine + Mosesโ†’ Part32Water + Waterโ†’ Lake33Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach34Beach + Steamโ†’ Sauna35Lake + Saunaโ†’ Finland36Dust + Finlandโ†’ Finnish37Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke38Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense39Incense + Waterโ†’ Perfume40Perfume + Windโ†’ Smell41Finnish + Smellโ†’ Terrible42Part + Terribleโ†’ Horrible43Future Tense + Horribleโ†’ Horrible Future

Horrible Future at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
71
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

Similar effort to Horrible Future, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Horrible Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Horrible. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Horrible Future?

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

Is Horrible Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Horrible Future?

Only one known combination produces Horrible Future.

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