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How to Make Past Things in Infinite Craft

Past Things is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus Things. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseThingsPast Things

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 782 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 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. 31SandWaterBeach
  32. 32DustEarthPlanet
  33. 33FirePlanetSun
  34. 34BeachSunVacation
  35. 35DustVacationDustin
  36. 36BeachDustinStranger Things
  37. 37DandelionWaterWine
  38. 38Stranger ThingsWineStranger Wines
  39. 39DustStranger WinesDusty Stranger
  40. 40DustinDusty StrangerDustin Stranger
  41. 41DustinDustin StrangerThings
  42. 42Past TenseThingsPast Things
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 Tense31Sand + Water→ Beach32Dust + Earth→ Planet33Fire + Planet→ Sun34Beach + Sun→ Vacation35Dust + Vacation→ Dustin36Beach + Dustin→ Stranger Things37Dandelion + Water→ Wine38Stranger Things + Wine→ Stranger Wines39Dust + Stranger Wines→ Dusty Stranger40Dustin + Dusty Stranger→ Dustin Stranger41Dustin + Dustin Stranger→ Things42Past Tense + Things→ Past Things

Other ways to make Past Things

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

Alternative combinations that produce Past Things
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseThingsPast Things
Past tenseThingsPast Things

What you can make with Past Things

Past Things at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
78
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Things in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with Things. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Things?

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

Is Past Things hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Things?

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