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How to Make Journals of the Future in Infinite Craft

Journals of the Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Journals. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseJournalsJournals of the Future

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 82

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 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. 26FireSandGlass
  27. 27EarthGlassBottle
  28. 28BeachBottleMessage
  29. 29AshFirePhoenix
  30. 30MessagePhoenixNews
  31. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32TreeWaterRiver
  33. 33RiverTreePaper
  34. 34NewsPaperJournal
  35. 35WindWindTornado
  36. 36TornadoWaterTsunami
  37. 37EarthTsunamiIsland
  38. 38EarthIslandContinent
  39. 39SteamWaveSurf
  40. 40ContinentSurfAustralia
  41. 41EarthEarthMountain
  42. 42MountainWindAvalanche
  43. 43AvalancheWindSnow
  44. 44AustraliaSnowNo
  45. 45WaterWaterLake
  46. 46LakeWaterOcean
  47. 47NoOceanNot
  48. 48Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  49. 49NotSingularityPlural
  50. 50JournalPluralJournals
  51. 51Future TenseJournalsJournals of 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→ Beach26Fire + Sand→ Glass27Earth + Glass→ Bottle28Beach + Bottle→ Message29Ash + Fire→ Phoenix30Message + Phoenix→ News31Earth + Plant→ Tree32Tree + Water→ River33River + Tree→ Paper34News + Paper→ Journal35Wind + Wind→ Tornado36Tornado + Water→ Tsunami37Earth + Tsunami→ Island38Earth + Island→ Continent39Steam + Wave→ Surf40Continent + Surf→ Australia41Earth + Earth→ Mountain42Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche43Avalanche + Wind→ Snow44Australia + Snow→ No45Water + Water→ Lake46Lake + Water→ Ocean47No + Ocean→ Not48Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity49Not + Singularity→ Plural50Journal + Plural→ Journals51Future Tense + Journals→ Journals of the Future

Journals of the Future at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
82
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 51 steps

Similar effort to Journals of the Future, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Journals of the Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Journals. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Journals of the Future?

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

Is Journals of the Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Journals of the Future?

Only one known combination produces Journals of the Future.

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