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How to Make How Was It? in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

HowitzerPast TenseHow Was It?

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 582 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4IslandWaterShip
  5. 5FireShipCannon
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7EarthSteamMud
  8. 8FireMudBrick
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10DustFireAsh
  11. 11WaterWaterLake
  12. 12LakeWaterOcean
  13. 13AshOceanSalt
  14. 14BrickSaltMortar
  15. 15CannonMortarHowitzer
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17EarthWaveSand
  18. 18FireSandGlass
  19. 19GlassSandHourglass
  20. 20FireHourglassTime
  21. 21AshTimeHistory
  22. 22GlassSteamMirror
  23. 23HistoryMirrorPast
  24. 24FireWindSmoke
  25. 25SmokeWaterFog
  26. 26EarthWaterPlant
  27. 27FogPlantMushroom
  28. 28EarthMushroomToadstool
  29. 29PlantWindDandelion
  30. 30DandelionPlantWeed
  31. 31ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  32. 32DustWindSandstorm
  33. 33SandstormWaterOasis
  34. 34OasisPlantDate
  35. 35DateWaterDating
  36. 36DatingEarthMarriage
  37. 37EarthMarriageDivorce
  38. 38DandelionDustWish
  39. 39WaterWishGenie
  40. 40DivorceGenieSingle
  41. 41Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  42. 42PastTriplePast Tense
  43. 43HowitzerPast TenseHow Was It?
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island4Island + Waterโ†’ Ship5Fire + Shipโ†’ Cannon6Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam7Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud8Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash11Water + Waterโ†’ Lake12Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean13Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt14Brick + Saltโ†’ Mortar15Cannon + Mortarโ†’ Howitzer16Water + Windโ†’ Wave17Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand18Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass19Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass20Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time21Ash + Timeโ†’ History22Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror23History + Mirrorโ†’ Past24Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke25Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog26Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant27Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom28Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool29Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion30Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed31Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom32Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm33Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis34Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date35Date + Waterโ†’ Dating36Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage37Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce38Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish39Water + Wishโ†’ Genie40Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single41Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple42Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense43Howitzer + Past Tenseโ†’ How Was It?

Other ways to make How Was It?

2 combinations are known to produce How Was It?. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce How Was It?
FirstSecondResult
HowitzerPast TenseHow Was It?
HowitzerPast tenseHow Was It?

How Was It? at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make How Was It? in Infinite Craft?

Combine Howitzer with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make How Was It??

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

Is How Was It? 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 How Was It??

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce How Was It?, and the shortest route is shown above.

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