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How to Make Present Darkness in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Present TenseSolar EclipsePresent Darkness

Marathon31 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 54

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. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  25. 25Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  26. 26EarthPlanetMoon
  27. 27FireMoonEclipse
  28. 28FireFireVolcano
  29. 29VolcanoWindEruption
  30. 30EclipseEruptionSolar Eclipse
  31. 31Present TenseSolar EclipsePresent Darkness
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 Tense23Wind + Wind→ Tornado24Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity25Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense26Earth + Planet→ Moon27Fire + Moon→ Eclipse28Fire + Fire→ Volcano29Volcano + Wind→ Eruption30Eclipse + Eruption→ Solar Eclipse31Present Tense + Solar Eclipse→ Present Darkness

What you can make with Present Darkness

Present Darkness at a glance

Steps to craft
31
Marathon
Crafting depth
54
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 31 steps

Similar effort to Present Darkness, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Present Darkness in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with Solar Eclipse. The full path from the base elements takes 31 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Present Darkness?

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

Is Present Darkness 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 Present Darkness?

Only one known combination produces Present Darkness.

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