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How to Make Preserved City in Infinite Craft

Preserved City is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Fresh Pompeii plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Fresh PompeiiPresent TensePreserved City

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 85

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2MountainMountainMountain Range
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4FireWindSmoke
  5. 5PlantSmokeIncense
  6. 6IncenseWaterPerfume
  7. 7PerfumeWindSmell
  8. 8Mountain RangeSmellFresh Air
  9. 9IncenseMountainBuddha
  10. 10EarthPlantTree
  11. 11TreeWaterRiver
  12. 12BuddhaRiverKarma
  13. 13Fresh AirKarmaFresh Karma
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionWindSeed
  16. 16FireFireVolcano
  17. 17SeedVolcanoPompeii
  18. 18EarthWindDust
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20WaterWaterLake
  21. 21LakeWaterOcean
  22. 22AshOceanSalt
  23. 23LakeMountainFjord
  24. 24FjordMountainNorway
  25. 25FireNorwayViking
  26. 26SaltVikingSalty Viking
  27. 27PompeiiSalty VikingSalty Pompeii
  28. 28Fresh KarmaSalty PompeiiFresh Pompeii
  29. 29FireWaterSteam
  30. 30FireSteamEngine
  31. 31EarthEngineTractor
  32. 32EarthTractorFarm
  33. 33FarmFireBarbecue
  34. 34AshBarbecueBurger
  35. 35BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  36. 36DustEngineVacuum
  37. 37FireVacuumBlack Hole
  38. 38Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  39. 39Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  40. 40PlantSteamTea
  41. 41EngineWindWindmill
  42. 42TeaWindmillDutch
  43. 43DustEarthPlanet
  44. 44FirePlanetSun
  45. 45SunTime MachineFuture
  46. 46DutchFutureTense
  47. 47Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  48. 48WindWindTornado
  49. 49Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  50. 50Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  51. 51Fresh PompeiiPresent TensePreserved City
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earth→ Mountain2Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range3Earth + Water→ Plant4Fire + Wind→ Smoke5Plant + Smoke→ Incense6Incense + Water→ Perfume7Perfume + Wind→ Smell8Mountain Range + Smell→ Fresh Air9Incense + Mountain→ Buddha10Earth + Plant→ Tree11Tree + Water→ River12Buddha + River→ Karma13Fresh Air + Karma→ Fresh Karma14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Wind→ Seed16Fire + Fire→ Volcano17Seed + Volcano→ Pompeii18Earth + Wind→ Dust19Dust + Fire→ Ash20Water + Water→ Lake21Lake + Water→ Ocean22Ash + Ocean→ Salt23Lake + Mountain→ Fjord24Fjord + Mountain→ Norway25Fire + Norway→ Viking26Salt + Viking→ Salty Viking27Pompeii + Salty Viking→ Salty Pompeii28Fresh Karma + Salty Pompeii→ Fresh Pompeii29Fire + Water→ Steam30Fire + Steam→ Engine31Earth + Engine→ Tractor32Earth + Tractor→ Farm33Farm + Fire→ Barbecue34Ash + Barbecue→ Burger35Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger36Dust + Engine→ Vacuum37Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole38Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine39Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger40Plant + Steam→ Tea41Engine + Wind→ Windmill42Tea + Windmill→ Dutch43Dust + Earth→ Planet44Fire + Planet→ Sun45Sun + Time Machine→ Future46Dutch + Future→ Tense47Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense48Wind + Wind→ Tornado49Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity50Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense51Fresh Pompeii + Present Tense→ Preserved City

Preserved City at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
85
longer than 99% 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 Preserved City in Infinite Craft?

Combine Fresh Pompeii with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Preserved City?

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

Is Preserved City hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Preserved City?

Only one known combination produces Preserved City.

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