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How to Make Nethack Present in Infinite Craft

Nethack Present is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is NetHack plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

NetHackPresent TenseNethack Present

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 892 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2EarthSteamMud
  3. 3FireMudBrick
  4. 4SteamWindCloud
  5. 5BrickCloudCastle
  6. 6EarthFireLava
  7. 7LavaWaterStone
  8. 8LavaStoneObsidian
  9. 9CastleObsidianDungeon
  10. 10EarthWindDust
  11. 11DustEarthPlanet
  12. 12FirePlanetSun
  13. 13FireSunSolar
  14. 14PlanetSolarSystem
  15. 15FireSystemComputer
  16. 16WindWindTornado
  17. 17TornadoWaterTsunami
  18. 18ComputerTsunamiInternet
  19. 19InternetWaterNet
  20. 20WaterWaterLake
  21. 21DustFireAsh
  22. 22EarthWaterPlant
  23. 23AshPlantTobacco
  24. 24LakeTobaccoPipe
  25. 25PipeWaterFountain
  26. 26FireSteamEngine
  27. 27EngineWindWindmill
  28. 28WaterWindmillEnergy
  29. 29PlantWindDandelion
  30. 30EarthEarthMountain
  31. 31DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  32. 32EnergyMountain DewGamer
  33. 33FountainGamerVideogame
  34. 34NetVideogameNetgame
  35. 35DungeonNetgameNetHack
  36. 36EarthEngineTractor
  37. 37EarthTractorFarm
  38. 38FarmFireBarbecue
  39. 39AshBarbecueBurger
  40. 40BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  41. 41DustEngineVacuum
  42. 42FireVacuumBlack Hole
  43. 43Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  44. 44Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  45. 45PlantSteamTea
  46. 46TeaWindmillDutch
  47. 47SunTime MachineFuture
  48. 48DutchFutureTense
  49. 49Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  50. 50Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  51. 51Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  52. 52NetHackPresent TenseNethack Present
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud3Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick4Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud5Brick + Cloudโ†’ Castle6Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava7Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone8Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian9Castle + Obsidianโ†’ Dungeon10Earth + Windโ†’ Dust11Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet12Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun13Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar14Planet + Solarโ†’ System15Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer16Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado17Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami18Computer + Tsunamiโ†’ Internet19Internet + Waterโ†’ Net20Water + Waterโ†’ Lake21Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash22Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant23Ash + Plantโ†’ Tobacco24Lake + Tobaccoโ†’ Pipe25Pipe + Waterโ†’ Fountain26Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine27Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill28Water + Windmillโ†’ Energy29Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion30Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain31Dandelion + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Dew32Energy + Mountain Dewโ†’ Gamer33Fountain + Gamerโ†’ Videogame34Net + Videogameโ†’ Netgame35Dungeon + Netgameโ†’ NetHack36Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor37Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm38Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue39Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger40Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger41Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum42Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole43Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine44Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger45Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea46Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch47Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future48Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense49Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense50Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity51Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense52NetHack + Present Tenseโ†’ Nethack Present

Other ways to make Nethack Present

2 combinations are known to produce Nethack Present. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Nethack Present
FirstSecondResult
NetHackPresent TenseNethack Present
NethackPresent TenseNethack Present

Nethack Present at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
89
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 52 steps

Similar effort to Nethack Present, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Nethack Present in Infinite Craft?

Combine NetHack with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Nethack Present?

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

Is Nethack Present hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Nethack Present?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Nethack Present, 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.