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How to Make Past Gains in Infinite Craft

Past Gains is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Gains plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

GainsPast TensePast Gains

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 662 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionPlantWeed
  4. 4PlantWeedPot
  5. 5FirePotCook
  6. 6CookEarthChef
  7. 7PlantWaterSwamp
  8. 8PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  9. 9ChefVenus FlytrapGordon Ramsay
  10. 10Gordon RamsayPlantVegan
  11. 11DandelionWindSeed
  12. 12FireWaterSteam
  13. 13WaterWindWave
  14. 14SteamWaveSurf
  15. 15SurfWaveSurfer
  16. 16SeedSurferWatermelon
  17. 17VeganWatermelonGains
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20EarthWaveSand
  21. 21FireSandGlass
  22. 22GlassSandHourglass
  23. 23FireHourglassTime
  24. 24AshTimeHistory
  25. 25GlassSteamMirror
  26. 26HistoryMirrorPast
  27. 27FireWindSmoke
  28. 28SmokeWaterFog
  29. 29FogPlantMushroom
  30. 30EarthMushroomToadstool
  31. 31ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  32. 32DustWindSandstorm
  33. 33SandstormWaterOasis
  34. 34OasisPlantDate
  35. 35DateWaterDating
  36. 36DatingEarthMarriage
  37. 37EarthMarriageDivorce
  38. 38DandelionDustWish
  39. 39WaterWishGenie
  40. 40DivorceGenieSingle
  41. 41Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  42. 42PastTriplePast Tense
  43. 43GainsPast TensePast Gains
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed4Plant + Weedโ†’ Pot5Fire + Potโ†’ Cook6Cook + Earthโ†’ Chef7Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp8Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap9Chef + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Gordon Ramsay10Gordon Ramsay + Plantโ†’ Vegan11Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed12Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam13Water + Windโ†’ Wave14Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf15Surf + Waveโ†’ Surfer16Seed + Surferโ†’ Watermelon17Vegan + Watermelonโ†’ Gains18Earth + Windโ†’ Dust19Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash20Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand21Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass22Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass23Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time24Ash + Timeโ†’ History25Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror26History + Mirrorโ†’ Past27Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke28Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog29Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom30Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool31Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom32Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm33Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis34Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date35Date + Waterโ†’ Dating36Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage37Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce38Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish39Water + Wishโ†’ Genie40Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single41Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple42Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense43Gains + Past Tenseโ†’ Past Gains

Other ways to make Past Gains

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

Alternative combinations that produce Past Gains
FirstSecondResult
GainsPast TensePast Gains
GainsPast tensePast Gains

Past Gains at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
66
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Gains in Infinite Craft?

Combine Gains with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Gains?

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

Is Past Gains hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Gains?

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

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