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How to Make Present Squalor in Infinite Craft

Present Squalor is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus Squalor. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseSqualorPresent Squalor

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 68

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 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. 26EngineSteamTrain
  27. 27TornadoTrainWreck
  28. 28DustWreckMess
  29. 29TornadoWaterTsunami
  30. 30TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  31. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32PlantWindDandelion
  33. 33DandelionDustWish
  34. 34TreeWishMoney
  35. 35DestructionMoneyPoverty
  36. 36MessPovertySqualor
  37. 37Present TenseSqualorPresent Squalor
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 Tense26Engine + Steamโ†’ Train27Tornado + Trainโ†’ Wreck28Dust + Wreckโ†’ Mess29Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami30Tornado + Tsunamiโ†’ Destruction31Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree32Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion33Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish34Tree + Wishโ†’ Money35Destruction + Moneyโ†’ Poverty36Mess + Povertyโ†’ Squalor37Present Tense + Squalorโ†’ Present Squalor

Present Squalor at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
68
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Present Squalor in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with Squalor. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Present Squalor?

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

Is Present Squalor hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Present Squalor?

Only one known combination produces Present Squalor.

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