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How to Make Pickled Future in Infinite Craft

Pickled Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 31 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Pickled Herring. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TensePickled HerringPickled Future

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 522 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 31 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. 23WaterWaterLake
  24. 24EarthEarthMountain
  25. 25LakeMountainFjord
  26. 26FjordMountainNorway
  27. 27PlantWindDandelion
  28. 28DandelionWaterWine
  29. 29DustWineVinegar
  30. 30NorwayVinegarPickled Herring
  31. 31Future TensePickled HerringPickled Future
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor6Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm7Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger9Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea16Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill17Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch18Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet19Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun20Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future21Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense22Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense23Water + Waterโ†’ Lake24Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain25Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord26Fjord + Mountainโ†’ Norway27Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion28Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine29Dust + Wineโ†’ Vinegar30Norway + Vinegarโ†’ Pickled Herring31Future Tense + Pickled Herringโ†’ Pickled Future

Other ways to make Pickled Future

2 combinations are known to produce Pickled Future. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Pickled Future
FirstSecondResult
Future TensePickled HerringPickled Future
Future TensePickled EggPickled Future

Pickled Future at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
52
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 31 steps

Similar effort to Pickled Future, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Pickled Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Pickled Herring. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Pickled Future?

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

Is Pickled Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 31 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Pickled Future?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Pickled Future, 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.