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How to Make Past Preserved in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Past TensePreservedPast Preserved

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 542 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 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. 31DustOasisMummy
  32. 32WaterWaterLake
  33. 33LakeWaterOcean
  34. 34AshOceanSalt
  35. 35MummySaltPreserved
  36. 36Past TensePreservedPast Preserved
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Water + Wind→ Wave4Earth + Wave→ Sand5Fire + Sand→ Glass6Glass + Sand→ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglass→ Time8Ash + Time→ History9Fire + Water→ Steam10Glass + Steam→ Mirror11History + Mirror→ Past12Fire + Wind→ Smoke13Smoke + Water→ Fog14Earth + Water→ Plant15Fog + Plant→ Mushroom16Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plant→ Weed19Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom20Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm21Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis22Oasis + Plant→ Date23Date + Water→ Dating24Dating + Earth→ Marriage25Earth + Marriage→ Divorce26Dandelion + Dust→ Wish27Water + Wish→ Genie28Divorce + Genie→ Single29Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple30Past + Triple→ Past Tense31Dust + Oasis→ Mummy32Water + Water→ Lake33Lake + Water→ Ocean34Ash + Ocean→ Salt35Mummy + Salt→ Preserved36Past Tense + Preserved→ Past Preserved

Other ways to make Past Preserved

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

Alternative combinations that produce Past Preserved
FirstSecondResult
Past TensePreservedPast Preserved
Past tensePreservedPast Preserved

Past Preserved at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
54
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Preserved in Infinite Craft?

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

How many steps does it take to make Past Preserved?

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

Is Past Preserved 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 Preserved?

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