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How to Make Neon Tense in Infinite Craft

Neon Tense 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 Neon Nickel. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseNeon NickelNeon Tense

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 773 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. 23EarthFireLava
  24. 24LavaWaterStone
  25. 25LavaStoneObsidian
  26. 26EarthObsidianDiamond
  27. 27DiamondPlantEmerald
  28. 28EarthEmeraldGreen
  29. 29FireGreenChlorine
  30. 30FireWindSmoke
  31. 31SteamWindCloud
  32. 32CloudFireLightning
  33. 33WaterWaterLake
  34. 34LakeWaterOcean
  35. 35AshOceanSalt
  36. 36FireSaltSodium
  37. 37LightningSodiumSodium Light
  38. 38SmokeSodium LightNeon
  39. 39ChlorineNeonNeon Cloride
  40. 40DustPlantPollen
  41. 41PollenWindAllergy
  42. 42EnginePlantCar
  43. 43CarDustRust
  44. 44FireRustIron
  45. 45EarthIronMetal
  46. 46AllergyMetalNickel
  47. 47Neon ClorideNickelNeon Nickel
  48. 48Future TenseNeon NickelNeon Tense
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 Tense23Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava24Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone25Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian26Earth + Obsidianโ†’ Diamond27Diamond + Plantโ†’ Emerald28Earth + Emeraldโ†’ Green29Fire + Greenโ†’ Chlorine30Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke31Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud32Cloud + Fireโ†’ Lightning33Water + Waterโ†’ Lake34Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean35Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt36Fire + Saltโ†’ Sodium37Lightning + Sodiumโ†’ Sodium Light38Smoke + Sodium Lightโ†’ Neon39Chlorine + Neonโ†’ Neon Cloride40Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen41Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy42Engine + Plantโ†’ Car43Car + Dustโ†’ Rust44Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron45Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal46Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel47Neon Cloride + Nickelโ†’ Neon Nickel48Future Tense + Neon Nickelโ†’ Neon Tense

Other ways to make Neon Tense

3 combinations are known to produce Neon Tense. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Neon Tense
FirstSecondResult
Future TenseNeon NickelNeon Tense
Future TenseNeon WeaselNeon Tense
Neon ToriPresent TenseNeon Tense

Neon Tense at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
77
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to Neon Tense, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Neon Tense in Infinite Craft?

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

How many steps does it take to make Neon Tense?

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

Is Neon Tense 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 Neon Tense?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Neon Tense, 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.