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How to Make Past Adoption in Infinite Craft

Past Adoption is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Adoption plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AdoptionPast TensePast Adoption

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 582 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5EarthFishWhale
  6. 6DustWhaleSperm
  7. 7SpermWaterBaby
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11FireSteamEngine
  12. 12DandelionEngineHelicopter
  13. 13EarthEarthMountain
  14. 14HelicopterMountainRescue
  15. 15BabyRescueAdoption
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17WaterWindWave
  18. 18EarthWaveSand
  19. 19FireSandGlass
  20. 20GlassSandHourglass
  21. 21FireHourglassTime
  22. 22AshTimeHistory
  23. 23GlassSteamMirror
  24. 24HistoryMirrorPast
  25. 25FireWindSmoke
  26. 26SmokeWaterFog
  27. 27FogPlantMushroom
  28. 28EarthMushroomToadstool
  29. 29DandelionPlantWeed
  30. 30ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  31. 31DustWindSandstorm
  32. 32SandstormWaterOasis
  33. 33OasisPlantDate
  34. 34DateWaterDating
  35. 35DatingEarthMarriage
  36. 36EarthMarriageDivorce
  37. 37DandelionDustWish
  38. 38WaterWishGenie
  39. 39DivorceGenieSingle
  40. 40Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  41. 41PastTriplePast Tense
  42. 42AdoptionPast TensePast Adoption
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Water + Water→ Lake3Lake + Water→ Ocean4Ocean + Water→ Fish5Earth + Fish→ Whale6Dust + Whale→ Sperm7Sperm + Water→ Baby8Earth + Water→ Plant9Plant + Wind→ Dandelion10Fire + Water→ Steam11Fire + Steam→ Engine12Dandelion + Engine→ Helicopter13Earth + Earth→ Mountain14Helicopter + Mountain→ Rescue15Baby + Rescue→ Adoption16Dust + Fire→ Ash17Water + Wind→ Wave18Earth + Wave→ Sand19Fire + Sand→ Glass20Glass + Sand→ Hourglass21Fire + Hourglass→ Time22Ash + Time→ History23Glass + Steam→ Mirror24History + Mirror→ Past25Fire + Wind→ Smoke26Smoke + Water→ Fog27Fog + Plant→ Mushroom28Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool29Dandelion + Plant→ Weed30Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom31Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm32Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis33Oasis + Plant→ Date34Date + Water→ Dating35Dating + Earth→ Marriage36Earth + Marriage→ Divorce37Dandelion + Dust→ Wish38Water + Wish→ Genie39Divorce + Genie→ Single40Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple41Past + Triple→ Past Tense42Adoption + Past Tense→ Past Adoption

Other ways to make Past Adoption

2 combinations are known to produce Past Adoption. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Past Adoption
FirstSecondResult
AdoptionPast TensePast Adoption
AdoptionPast tensePast Adoption

Past Adoption at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

Similar effort to Past Adoption, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Adoption in Infinite Craft?

Combine Adoption with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Adoption?

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

Is Past Adoption hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Adoption?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Past Adoption, 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.