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How to Make Past Rough in Infinite Craft

Past Rough is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Smooth plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future SmoothOppositePast Rough

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 66

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23EarthFireLava
  24. 24EarthPlantTree
  25. 25TreeWaterRiver
  26. 26RiverTreePaper
  27. 27WaterWindWave
  28. 28EarthWaveSand
  29. 29PaperSandSandpaper
  30. 30LavaSandpaperSmooth
  31. 31Future TenseSmoothFuture Smooth
  32. 32PlantWindDandelion
  33. 33DandelionWaterWine
  34. 34WindWineBalloon
  35. 35BalloonDustDust Bunny
  36. 36PlantWaterSwamp
  37. 37FireSwampDragon
  38. 38AshFirePhoenix
  39. 39DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  40. 40Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  41. 41Future SmoothOppositePast Rough
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Earth + Fire→ Lava24Earth + Plant→ Tree25Tree + Water→ River26River + Tree→ Paper27Water + Wind→ Wave28Earth + Wave→ Sand29Paper + Sand→ Sandpaper30Lava + Sandpaper→ Smooth31Future Tense + Smooth→ Future Smooth32Plant + Wind→ Dandelion33Dandelion + Water→ Wine34Wind + Wine→ Balloon35Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny36Plant + Water→ Swamp37Fire + Swamp→ Dragon38Ash + Fire→ Phoenix39Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang40Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite41Future Smooth + Opposite→ Past Rough

Past Rough at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
66
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Rough in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Smooth with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Rough?

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

Is Past Rough hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Rough?

Only one known combination produces Past Rough.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.