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How to Make Present Why Are You? in Infinite Craft

Present Why Are You? is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 61 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus Why Are You?. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseWhy Are You?Present Why Are You?

Marathon61 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 104

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 61 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. 26WaterWaterLake
  27. 27LakeWaterOcean
  28. 28OceanWaterFish
  29. 29FishWindFlying Fish
  30. 30EarthFlying FishBird
  31. 31BirdEarthChicken
  32. 32EarthEarthMountain
  33. 33MountainTractorBulldozer
  34. 34BulldozerMountainRoad
  35. 35ChickenRoadWhy
  36. 36DustWhyBecause
  37. 37DustWindSandstorm
  38. 38PlanetSandstormMars
  39. 39EarthMarsLife
  40. 40BecauseLifeReason
  41. 41DustPlantPollen
  42. 42PollenWindAllergy
  43. 43AllergyPlantHay Fever
  44. 44EarthPlanetMoon
  45. 45BirdMoonOwl
  46. 46Hay FeverOwlWho
  47. 47FireWindSmoke
  48. 48SmokeWaterFog
  49. 49EarthFireLava
  50. 50LavaWaterStone
  51. 51SandstormStoneSphinx
  52. 52FogSphinxRiddle
  53. 53PlantWindDandelion
  54. 54DandelionWaterWine
  55. 55SteamWineStew
  56. 56EarthPlantTree
  57. 57StewTreeStewpid
  58. 58RiddleStewpidYou
  59. 59WhoYouWho are you?
  60. 60ReasonWho are you?Why Are You?
  61. 61Present TenseWhy Are You?Present Why Are You?
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 Tense26Water + Waterโ†’ Lake27Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean28Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish29Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish30Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird31Bird + Earthโ†’ Chicken32Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain33Mountain + Tractorโ†’ Bulldozer34Bulldozer + Mountainโ†’ Road35Chicken + Roadโ†’ Why36Dust + Whyโ†’ Because37Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm38Planet + Sandstormโ†’ Mars39Earth + Marsโ†’ Life40Because + Lifeโ†’ Reason41Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen42Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy43Allergy + Plantโ†’ Hay Fever44Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon45Bird + Moonโ†’ Owl46Hay Fever + Owlโ†’ Who47Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke48Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog49Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava50Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone51Sandstorm + Stoneโ†’ Sphinx52Fog + Sphinxโ†’ Riddle53Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion54Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine55Steam + Wineโ†’ Stew56Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree57Stew + Treeโ†’ Stewpid58Riddle + Stewpidโ†’ You59Who + Youโ†’ Who are you?60Reason + Who are you?โ†’ Why Are You?61Present Tense + Why Are You?โ†’ Present Why Are You?

Present Why Are You? at a glance

Steps to craft
61
Marathon
Crafting depth
104
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Present Why Are You? in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with Why Are You?. The full path from the base elements takes 61 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Present Why Are You??

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

Is Present Why Are You? hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 61 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Present Why Are You??

Only one known combination produces Present Why Are You?.

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