How to Make Pretext in Infinite Craft
Pretext is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Context plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
ContextPast TensePretext
Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 712 known recipes
Full crafting path from the base elements
Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.
- 1WaterWindWave
- 2EarthWaveSand
- 3EarthWaterPlant
- 4PlantWindDandelion
- 5DandelionWaterWine
- 6SandWineSandwich
- 7SandWaterBeach
- 8FireSandGlass
- 9EarthGlassBottle
- 10BeachBottleMessage
- 11EarthEarthMountain
- 12MessageMountainSMS
- 13EarthSMSText
- 14SandwichTextSubtext
- 15SubtextTextContext
- 16EarthWindDust
- 17DustFireAsh
- 18GlassSandHourglass
- 19FireHourglassTime
- 20AshTimeHistory
- 21FireWaterSteam
- 22GlassSteamMirror
- 23HistoryMirrorPast
- 24FireWindSmoke
- 25SmokeWaterFog
- 26FogPlantMushroom
- 27EarthMushroomToadstool
- 28DandelionPlantWeed
- 29ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
- 30DustWindSandstorm
- 31SandstormWaterOasis
- 32OasisPlantDate
- 33DateWaterDating
- 34DatingEarthMarriage
- 35EarthMarriageDivorce
- 36DandelionDustWish
- 37WaterWishGenie
- 38DivorceGenieSingle
- 39Magic MushroomSingleTriple
- 40PastTriplePast Tense
- 41ContextPast TensePretext
Other ways to make Pretext
2 combinations are known to produce Pretext. Here are 2 of them.
| First | Second | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Context | Past Tense | Pretext |
| Context | Past tense | Pretext |
Pretext at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 41
- Marathon
- Crafting depth
- 71
- longer than 98% of solved elements
- Known recipes
- 2
- ways to make it
- Used in
- 0
- other combinations
Other elements that take 41 steps
Similar effort to Pretext, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions
How do you make Pretext in Infinite Craft?
Combine Context with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Pretext?
41 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Pretext hard to make in Infinite Craft?
It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Pretext?
Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Pretext, and the shortest route is shown above.