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How to Make Present Quo in Infinite Craft

Present Quo is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 49 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus Quo. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseQuoPresent Quo

Marathon49 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 92

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 49 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. 26FireWindSmoke
  27. 27PlantWindDandelion
  28. 28DandelionPlantWeed
  29. 29SmokeWeedHigh
  30. 30FireSunSolar
  31. 31PlanetSolarSystem
  32. 32FireSystemComputer
  33. 33TornadoWaterTsunami
  34. 34ComputerTsunamiInternet
  35. 35WaterWaterLake
  36. 36ComputerLakeServer
  37. 37ServerSystemNetwork
  38. 38InternetNetworkSocial
  39. 39HighSocialStatus
  40. 40EnginePlanetSaturn
  41. 41EarthSaturnTitan
  42. 42EarthTitanAtlas
  43. 43PlantWaterSwamp
  44. 44PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  45. 45SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  46. 46AtlasSwamp ThingShrugging Man
  47. 47LakeShrugging ManWhat
  48. 48StatusWhatQuo
  49. 49Present TenseQuoPresent Quo
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 Tense23Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado24Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity25Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense26Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke27Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion28Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed29Smoke + Weedโ†’ High30Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar31Planet + Solarโ†’ System32Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer33Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami34Computer + Tsunamiโ†’ Internet35Water + Waterโ†’ Lake36Computer + Lakeโ†’ Server37Server + Systemโ†’ Network38Internet + Networkโ†’ Social39High + Socialโ†’ Status40Engine + Planetโ†’ Saturn41Earth + Saturnโ†’ Titan42Earth + Titanโ†’ Atlas43Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp44Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap45Swamp + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Swamp Thing46Atlas + Swamp Thingโ†’ Shrugging Man47Lake + Shrugging Manโ†’ What48Status + Whatโ†’ Quo49Present Tense + Quoโ†’ Present Quo

Present Quo at a glance

Steps to craft
49
Marathon
Crafting depth
92
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 49 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Present Quo in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with Quo. The full path from the base elements takes 49 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Present Quo?

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

Is Present Quo hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 49 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Present Quo?

Only one known combination produces Present Quo.

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