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How to Make Junk Future in Infinite Craft

Junk Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Junk Planet. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseJunk PlanetJunk Future

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 576 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 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. 23EnginePlantCar
  24. 24CarDustRust
  25. 25EngineRustJunk
  26. 26PlanetTeaPlantea
  27. 27JunkPlanteaJunk Planet
  28. 28Future TenseJunk PlanetJunk 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 Tense23Engine + Plantโ†’ Car24Car + Dustโ†’ Rust25Engine + Rustโ†’ Junk26Planet + Teaโ†’ Plantea27Junk + Planteaโ†’ Junk Planet28Future Tense + Junk Planetโ†’ Junk Future

Other ways to make Junk Future

6 combinations are known to produce Junk Future. Here are 6 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Junk Future
FirstSecondResult
Future TenseJunk PlanetJunk Future
Future TenseJunk TruckJunk Future
Future TenseJunk PartyJunk Future
Future TenseJunk WarsJunk Future
Future TenseJunk StarJunk Future
Future TenseJunk AngelJunk Future

Junk Future at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
6
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Junk Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Junk Planet. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Junk Future?

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

Is Junk Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Junk Future?

Yes. 6 combinations are known to produce Junk 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.