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How to Make Protopresent in Infinite Craft

Protopresent is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus Protoplasm. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseProtoplasmProtopresent

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 80

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 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. 26WaterWindmillEnergy
  27. 27PlantWindDandelion
  28. 28EarthEarthMountain
  29. 29DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  30. 30EnergyMountain DewGamer
  31. 31EarthFireLava
  32. 32EarthPlantTree
  33. 33TreeWaterRiver
  34. 34RiverTreePaper
  35. 35WaterWindWave
  36. 36EarthWaveSand
  37. 37PaperSandSandpaper
  38. 38LavaSandpaperSmooth
  39. 39GamerSmoothPro
  40. 40EngineSteamTrain
  41. 41TrainWaterSubmarine
  42. 42SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  43. 43Captain NemoDustNemo
  44. 44NemoWindFinding Nemo
  45. 45EarthFinding NemoPixar
  46. 46PixarWindUp
  47. 47ProUpProtoplasm
  48. 48Present TenseProtoplasmProtopresent
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 + Windmillโ†’ Energy27Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion28Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain29Dandelion + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Dew30Energy + Mountain Dewโ†’ Gamer31Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava32Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree33Tree + Waterโ†’ River34River + Treeโ†’ Paper35Water + Windโ†’ Wave36Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand37Paper + Sandโ†’ Sandpaper38Lava + Sandpaperโ†’ Smooth39Gamer + Smoothโ†’ Pro40Engine + Steamโ†’ Train41Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine42Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo43Captain Nemo + Dustโ†’ Nemo44Nemo + Windโ†’ Finding Nemo45Earth + Finding Nemoโ†’ Pixar46Pixar + Windโ†’ Up47Pro + Upโ†’ Protoplasm48Present Tense + Protoplasmโ†’ Protopresent

Protopresent at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
80
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to Protopresent, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Protopresent in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with Protoplasm. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Protopresent?

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

Is Protopresent hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Protopresent?

Only one known combination produces Protopresent.

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