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How to Make Past Designs in Infinite Craft

Past Designs is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 56 combinations to get there, and the final one is Designs plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

DesignsPast TensePast Designs

Marathon56 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 812 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 56 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5TreeWaterRiver
  6. 6RiverTreePaper
  7. 7EnginePaperBlueprint
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustFireAsh
  10. 10AshTreePencil
  11. 11BlueprintPencilDesign
  12. 12WindWindTornado
  13. 13TornadoWaterTsunami
  14. 14EarthTsunamiIsland
  15. 15EarthIslandContinent
  16. 16WaterWindWave
  17. 17SteamWaveSurf
  18. 18ContinentSurfAustralia
  19. 19EarthEarthMountain
  20. 20MountainWindAvalanche
  21. 21AvalancheWindSnow
  22. 22AustraliaSnowNo
  23. 23WaterWaterLake
  24. 24LakeWaterOcean
  25. 25NoOceanNot
  26. 26DustEngineVacuum
  27. 27FireVacuumBlack Hole
  28. 28Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  29. 29NotSingularityPlural
  30. 30DesignPluralDesigns
  31. 31EarthWaveSand
  32. 32FireSandGlass
  33. 33GlassSandHourglass
  34. 34FireHourglassTime
  35. 35AshTimeHistory
  36. 36GlassSteamMirror
  37. 37HistoryMirrorPast
  38. 38FireWindSmoke
  39. 39SmokeWaterFog
  40. 40FogPlantMushroom
  41. 41EarthMushroomToadstool
  42. 42PlantWindDandelion
  43. 43DandelionPlantWeed
  44. 44ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  45. 45DustWindSandstorm
  46. 46SandstormWaterOasis
  47. 47OasisPlantDate
  48. 48DateWaterDating
  49. 49DatingEarthMarriage
  50. 50EarthMarriageDivorce
  51. 51DandelionDustWish
  52. 52WaterWishGenie
  53. 53DivorceGenieSingle
  54. 54Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  55. 55PastTriplePast Tense
  56. 56DesignsPast TensePast Designs
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Tree + Waterโ†’ River6River + Treeโ†’ Paper7Engine + Paperโ†’ Blueprint8Earth + Windโ†’ Dust9Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash10Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil11Blueprint + Pencilโ†’ Design12Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado13Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami14Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island15Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent16Water + Windโ†’ Wave17Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf18Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia19Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain20Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche21Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow22Australia + Snowโ†’ No23Water + Waterโ†’ Lake24Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean25No + Oceanโ†’ Not26Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum27Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole28Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity29Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural30Design + Pluralโ†’ Designs31Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand32Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass33Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass34Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time35Ash + Timeโ†’ History36Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror37History + Mirrorโ†’ Past38Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke39Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog40Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom41Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool42Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion43Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed44Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom45Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm46Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis47Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date48Date + Waterโ†’ Dating49Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage50Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce51Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish52Water + Wishโ†’ Genie53Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single54Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple55Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense56Designs + Past Tenseโ†’ Past Designs

Other ways to make Past Designs

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

Alternative combinations that produce Past Designs
FirstSecondResult
DesignsPast TensePast Designs
DesignsPast tensePast Designs

Past Designs at a glance

Steps to craft
56
Marathon
Crafting depth
81
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 56 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Designs in Infinite Craft?

Combine Designs with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 56 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Designs?

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

Is Past Designs hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 56 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Designs?

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