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How to Make Past Tresses in Infinite Craft

Past Tresses is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 72 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus Tresses. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseTressesPast Tresses

Marathon72 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1092 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 72 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. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32TreeWaterRiver
  33. 33RiverTreePaper
  34. 34PaperPlantBook
  35. 35EarthRiverDelta
  36. 36BookDeltaAlphabet
  37. 37AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  38. 38PlantSmokeIncense
  39. 39IncenseSandSnake
  40. 40Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  41. 41EarthEarthMountain
  42. 42MountainWindAvalanche
  43. 43AvalancheWindSnow
  44. 44PlantSnowChristmas Tree
  45. 45PlantWaterSwamp
  46. 46FireSwampDragon
  47. 47WaterWaterLake
  48. 48DragonLakeLoch Ness Monster
  49. 49EarthLoch Ness MonsterNessie
  50. 50Christmas TreeNessieChristmas Nessie
  51. 51AnagramChristmas NessieAnagram Nessie
  52. 52DustEarthPlanet
  53. 53PlanetSteamSteampunk
  54. 54EarthSteampunkRobot
  55. 55RobotTreeGroot
  56. 56WindWindTornado
  57. 57TornadoWaterTsunami
  58. 58EarthTsunamiIsland
  59. 59EarthIslandContinent
  60. 60SteamWaveSurf
  61. 61ContinentSurfAustralia
  62. 62AustraliaSnowNo
  63. 63LakeWaterOcean
  64. 64NoOceanNot
  65. 65FireSteamEngine
  66. 66DustEngineVacuum
  67. 67FireVacuumBlack Hole
  68. 68Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  69. 69NotSingularityPlural
  70. 70GrootPluralGroots
  71. 71Anagram NessieGrootsTresses
  72. 72Past TenseTressesPast Tresses
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 Tense31Earth + Plant→ Tree32Tree + Water→ River33River + Tree→ Paper34Paper + Plant→ Book35Earth + River→ Delta36Book + Delta→ Alphabet37Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup38Plant + Smoke→ Incense39Incense + Sand→ Snake40Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram41Earth + Earth→ Mountain42Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche43Avalanche + Wind→ Snow44Plant + Snow→ Christmas Tree45Plant + Water→ Swamp46Fire + Swamp→ Dragon47Water + Water→ Lake48Dragon + Lake→ Loch Ness Monster49Earth + Loch Ness Monster→ Nessie50Christmas Tree + Nessie→ Christmas Nessie51Anagram + Christmas Nessie→ Anagram Nessie52Dust + Earth→ Planet53Planet + Steam→ Steampunk54Earth + Steampunk→ Robot55Robot + Tree→ Groot56Wind + Wind→ Tornado57Tornado + Water→ Tsunami58Earth + Tsunami→ Island59Earth + Island→ Continent60Steam + Wave→ Surf61Continent + Surf→ Australia62Australia + Snow→ No63Lake + Water→ Ocean64No + Ocean→ Not65Fire + Steam→ Engine66Dust + Engine→ Vacuum67Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole68Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity69Not + Singularity→ Plural70Groot + Plural→ Groots71Anagram Nessie + Groots→ Tresses72Past Tense + Tresses→ Past Tresses

Other ways to make Past Tresses

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

Alternative combinations that produce Past Tresses
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseTressesPast Tresses
Past tenseTressesPast Tresses

What you can make with Past Tresses

Past Tresses at a glance

Steps to craft
72
Marathon
Crafting depth
109
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 72 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Past Tresses in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with Tresses. The full path from the base elements takes 72 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Past Tresses?

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

Is Past Tresses hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 72 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Past Tresses?

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