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How to Make Past Cron in Infinite Craft

Past Cron is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cron plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CronPast TensePast Cron

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 732 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3FireSandGlass
  4. 4GlassSandHourglass
  5. 5FireHourglassTime
  6. 6EarthWaterPlant
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  9. 9TimeVenus FlytrapChronos
  10. 10FireWaterSteam
  11. 11SteamWindCloud
  12. 12FireSteamEngine
  13. 13CloudEngineJet
  14. 14SteamWaveSurf
  15. 15SurfWaveSurfer
  16. 16JetSurferIronman
  17. 17EarthFireLava
  18. 18LavaWaterStone
  19. 19EngineStoneSteamroller
  20. 20IronmanSteamrollerIronroller
  21. 21ChronosIronrollerCron
  22. 22EarthWindDust
  23. 23DustFireAsh
  24. 24AshTimeHistory
  25. 25GlassSteamMirror
  26. 26HistoryMirrorPast
  27. 27FireWindSmoke
  28. 28SmokeWaterFog
  29. 29FogPlantMushroom
  30. 30EarthMushroomToadstool
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32DandelionPlantWeed
  33. 33ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  34. 34DustWindSandstorm
  35. 35SandstormWaterOasis
  36. 36OasisPlantDate
  37. 37DateWaterDating
  38. 38DatingEarthMarriage
  39. 39EarthMarriageDivorce
  40. 40DandelionDustWish
  41. 41WaterWishGenie
  42. 42DivorceGenieSingle
  43. 43Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  44. 44PastTriplePast Tense
  45. 45CronPast TensePast Cron
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass4Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass5Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time6Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant7Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp8Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap9Time + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Chronos10Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam11Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud12Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine13Cloud + Engineโ†’ Jet14Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf15Surf + Waveโ†’ Surfer16Jet + Surferโ†’ Ironman17Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava18Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone19Engine + Stoneโ†’ Steamroller20Ironman + Steamrollerโ†’ Ironroller21Chronos + Ironrollerโ†’ Cron22Earth + Windโ†’ Dust23Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash24Ash + Timeโ†’ History25Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror26History + Mirrorโ†’ Past27Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke28Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog29Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom30Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool31Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion32Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed33Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom34Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm35Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis36Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date37Date + Waterโ†’ Dating38Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage39Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce40Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish41Water + Wishโ†’ Genie42Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single43Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple44Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense45Cron + Past Tenseโ†’ Past Cron

Other ways to make Past Cron

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

Alternative combinations that produce Past Cron
FirstSecondResult
CronPast TensePast Cron
CronPast tensePast Cron

Past Cron at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
73
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Cron in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cron with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Cron?

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

Is Past Cron hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Cron?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Past Cron, and the shortest route is shown above.

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