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How to Make In the future in Infinite Craft

In the future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Innorth. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseInnorthIn the future

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 782 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 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. 23WaterWindWave
  24. 24EarthWaveSand
  25. 25SandWaterBeach
  26. 26EarthFireLava
  27. 27LavaWaterStone
  28. 28PlantStoneFossil
  29. 29FossilWaterOil
  30. 30PlantWaterSwamp
  31. 31OilSwampTar
  32. 32TarWaterPitch
  33. 33EarthPitchBaseball
  34. 34EnginePlantCar
  35. 35EarthSteamMud
  36. 36CarMudRally
  37. 37PlantRallyProtest
  38. 38EngineProtestStrike
  39. 39BaseballStrikeOut
  40. 40BeachOutIn
  41. 41EarthPlantTree
  42. 42TreeWaterRiver
  43. 43RiverTreePaper
  44. 44EarthPaperMap
  45. 45MapWindCompass
  46. 46CompassSunNorth
  47. 47InNorthInnorth
  48. 48Future TenseInnorthIn the future
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 + Wind→ Wave24Earth + Wave→ Sand25Sand + Water→ Beach26Earth + Fire→ Lava27Lava + Water→ Stone28Plant + Stone→ Fossil29Fossil + Water→ Oil30Plant + Water→ Swamp31Oil + Swamp→ Tar32Tar + Water→ Pitch33Earth + Pitch→ Baseball34Engine + Plant→ Car35Earth + Steam→ Mud36Car + Mud→ Rally37Plant + Rally→ Protest38Engine + Protest→ Strike39Baseball + Strike→ Out40Beach + Out→ In41Earth + Plant→ Tree42Tree + Water→ River43River + Tree→ Paper44Earth + Paper→ Map45Map + Wind→ Compass46Compass + Sun→ North47In + North→ Innorth48Future Tense + Innorth→ In the future

Other ways to make In the future

2 combinations are known to produce In the future. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce In the future
FirstSecondResult
Future TenseInnorthIn the future
Future TenseInokayIn the future

In the future at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
78
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to In the future, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make In the future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Innorth. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make In the future?

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

Is In the future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make In the future?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce In the future, 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.