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How to Make Past Dam in Infinite Craft

Past Dam is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hoover Dam plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hoover DamPast TensePast Dam

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 514 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4EngineLakeBoat
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustEngineVacuum
  7. 7BoatVacuumHoover Dam
  8. 8DustFireAsh
  9. 9WaterWindWave
  10. 10EarthWaveSand
  11. 11FireSandGlass
  12. 12GlassSandHourglass
  13. 13FireHourglassTime
  14. 14AshTimeHistory
  15. 15GlassSteamMirror
  16. 16HistoryMirrorPast
  17. 17FireWindSmoke
  18. 18SmokeWaterFog
  19. 19EarthWaterPlant
  20. 20FogPlantMushroom
  21. 21EarthMushroomToadstool
  22. 22PlantWindDandelion
  23. 23DandelionPlantWeed
  24. 24ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  25. 25DustWindSandstorm
  26. 26SandstormWaterOasis
  27. 27OasisPlantDate
  28. 28DateWaterDating
  29. 29DatingEarthMarriage
  30. 30EarthMarriageDivorce
  31. 31DandelionDustWish
  32. 32WaterWishGenie
  33. 33DivorceGenieSingle
  34. 34Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  35. 35PastTriplePast Tense
  36. 36Hoover DamPast TensePast Dam
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Water + Waterโ†’ Lake4Engine + Lakeโ†’ Boat5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum7Boat + Vacuumโ†’ Hoover Dam8Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash9Water + Windโ†’ Wave10Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand11Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass12Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass13Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time14Ash + Timeโ†’ History15Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror16History + Mirrorโ†’ Past17Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke18Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog19Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant20Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom21Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool22Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion23Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed24Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom25Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm26Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis27Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date28Date + Waterโ†’ Dating29Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage30Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce31Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish32Water + Wishโ†’ Genie33Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single34Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple35Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense36Hoover Dam + Past Tenseโ†’ Past Dam

Other ways to make Past Dam

4 combinations are known to produce Past Dam. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Past Dam
FirstSecondResult
Hoover DamPast TensePast Dam
Mud DamPast TensePast Dam
Past TenseSuper DamPast Dam
Past TenseSwamp DamPast Dam

What you can make with Past Dam

Past Dam at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
51
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Dam in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hoover Dam with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Dam?

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

Is Past Dam hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Dam?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Past Dam, 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.