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How to Make Past Philosophies in Infinite Craft

Past Philosophies is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 55 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus Philosophies. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TensePhilosophiesPast Philosophies

Marathon55 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 802 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 55 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassSandHourglass
  7. 7FireHourglassTime
  8. 8AshTimeHistory
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10GlassSteamMirror
  11. 11HistoryMirrorPast
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15FogPlantMushroom
  16. 16EarthMushroomToadstool
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionPlantWeed
  19. 19ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21SandstormWaterOasis
  22. 22OasisPlantDate
  23. 23DateWaterDating
  24. 24DatingEarthMarriage
  25. 25EarthMarriageDivorce
  26. 26DandelionDustWish
  27. 27WaterWishGenie
  28. 28DivorceGenieSingle
  29. 29Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  30. 30PastTriplePast Tense
  31. 31WindWindTornado
  32. 32TornadoWaterTsunami
  33. 33EarthTsunamiIsland
  34. 34EarthIslandContinent
  35. 35DandelionWaterWine
  36. 36ContinentWineEurope
  37. 37EuropeFireGreece
  38. 38EarthGreeceAthens
  39. 39AthensDandelionPhilosophy
  40. 40SteamWaveSurf
  41. 41ContinentSurfAustralia
  42. 42EarthEarthMountain
  43. 43MountainWindAvalanche
  44. 44AvalancheWindSnow
  45. 45AustraliaSnowNo
  46. 46WaterWaterLake
  47. 47LakeWaterOcean
  48. 48NoOceanNot
  49. 49FireSteamEngine
  50. 50DustEngineVacuum
  51. 51FireVacuumBlack Hole
  52. 52Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  53. 53NotSingularityPlural
  54. 54PhilosophyPluralPhilosophies
  55. 55Past TensePhilosophiesPast Philosophies
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Water + Windโ†’ Wave4Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand5Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass6Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time8Ash + Timeโ†’ History9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror11History + Mirrorโ†’ Past12Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke13Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom16Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool17Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed19Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom20Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm21Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis22Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date23Date + Waterโ†’ Dating24Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage25Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce26Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish27Water + Wishโ†’ Genie28Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single29Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple30Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense31Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado32Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami33Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island34Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent35Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine36Continent + Wineโ†’ Europe37Europe + Fireโ†’ Greece38Earth + Greeceโ†’ Athens39Athens + Dandelionโ†’ Philosophy40Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf41Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia42Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain43Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche44Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow45Australia + Snowโ†’ No46Water + Waterโ†’ Lake47Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean48No + Oceanโ†’ Not49Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine50Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum51Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole52Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity53Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural54Philosophy + Pluralโ†’ Philosophies55Past Tense + Philosophiesโ†’ Past Philosophies

Other ways to make Past Philosophies

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

Alternative combinations that produce Past Philosophies
FirstSecondResult
Past TensePhilosophiesPast Philosophies
Past tensePhilosophiesPast Philosophies

Past Philosophies at a glance

Steps to craft
55
Marathon
Crafting depth
80
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 55 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Philosophies in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with Philosophies. The full path from the base elements takes 55 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Philosophies?

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

Is Past Philosophies hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 55 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Philosophies?

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