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How to Make Present Theories in Infinite Craft

Present Theories is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus Theories. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseTheoriesPresent Theories

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 88

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 54 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. 26EarthPlantTree
  27. 27TreeWaterRiver
  28. 28RiverTreePaper
  29. 29PaperPlantBook
  30. 30EarthRiverDelta
  31. 31BookDeltaAlphabet
  32. 32AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  33. 33FireWindSmoke
  34. 34PlantSmokeIncense
  35. 35WaterWindWave
  36. 36EarthWaveSand
  37. 37IncenseSandSnake
  38. 38Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  39. 39PlantWindDandelion
  40. 40DandelionPlantWeed
  41. 41SmokeWeedHigh
  42. 42DandelionWaterWine
  43. 43WindWineBalloon
  44. 44BalloonWineParty
  45. 45HighPartyCollege
  46. 46WaterWaterLake
  47. 47EarthEarthMountain
  48. 48LakeMountainFjord
  49. 49FjordMountainNorway
  50. 50FireNorwayViking
  51. 51FireVikingThor
  52. 52CollegeThorThesis
  53. 53AnagramThesisTheories
  54. 54Present TenseTheoriesPresent Theories
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 + Plant→ Tree27Tree + Water→ River28River + Tree→ Paper29Paper + Plant→ Book30Earth + River→ Delta31Book + Delta→ Alphabet32Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup33Fire + Wind→ Smoke34Plant + Smoke→ Incense35Water + Wind→ Wave36Earth + Wave→ Sand37Incense + Sand→ Snake38Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram39Plant + Wind→ Dandelion40Dandelion + Plant→ Weed41Smoke + Weed→ High42Dandelion + Water→ Wine43Wind + Wine→ Balloon44Balloon + Wine→ Party45High + Party→ College46Water + Water→ Lake47Earth + Earth→ Mountain48Lake + Mountain→ Fjord49Fjord + Mountain→ Norway50Fire + Norway→ Viking51Fire + Viking→ Thor52College + Thor→ Thesis53Anagram + Thesis→ Theories54Present Tense + Theories→ Present Theories

Present Theories at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
88
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 54 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Present Theories in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with Theories. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Present Theories?

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

Is Present Theories hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 54 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Present Theories?

Only one known combination produces Present Theories.

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