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How to Make Rusty Past Tense in Infinite Craft

Rusty Past Tense is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus Rusty Nether Star. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseRusty Nether StarRusty Past Tense

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 593 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassSandHourglass
  7. 7FireHourglassTime
  8. 8AshTimeHistory
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10GlassSteamMirror
  11. 11HistoryMirrorPast
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15FogPlantMushroom
  16. 16EarthMushroomToadstool
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionPlantWeed
  19. 19ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21SandstormWaterOasis
  22. 22OasisPlantDate
  23. 23DateWaterDating
  24. 24DatingEarthMarriage
  25. 25EarthMarriageDivorce
  26. 26DandelionDustWish
  27. 27WaterWishGenie
  28. 28DivorceGenieSingle
  29. 29Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  30. 30PastTriplePast Tense
  31. 31FireFireVolcano
  32. 32DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  33. 33EarthFireLava
  34. 34LavaWaterStone
  35. 35LavaStoneObsidian
  36. 36FireworksObsidianNether Star
  37. 37FireSteamEngine
  38. 38EnginePlantCar
  39. 39CarDustRust
  40. 40Nether StarRustRusty Nether Star
  41. 41Past TenseRusty Nether StarRusty Past Tense
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Water + Wind→ Wave4Earth + Wave→ Sand5Fire + Sand→ Glass6Glass + Sand→ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglass→ Time8Ash + Time→ History9Fire + Water→ Steam10Glass + Steam→ Mirror11History + Mirror→ Past12Fire + Wind→ Smoke13Smoke + Water→ Fog14Earth + Water→ Plant15Fog + Plant→ Mushroom16Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plant→ Weed19Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom20Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm21Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis22Oasis + Plant→ Date23Date + Water→ Dating24Dating + Earth→ Marriage25Earth + Marriage→ Divorce26Dandelion + Dust→ Wish27Water + Wish→ Genie28Divorce + Genie→ Single29Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple30Past + Triple→ Past Tense31Fire + Fire→ Volcano32Dandelion + Volcano→ Fireworks33Earth + Fire→ Lava34Lava + Water→ Stone35Lava + Stone→ Obsidian36Fireworks + Obsidian→ Nether Star37Fire + Steam→ Engine38Engine + Plant→ Car39Car + Dust→ Rust40Nether Star + Rust→ Rusty Nether Star41Past Tense + Rusty Nether Star→ Rusty Past Tense

Other ways to make Rusty Past Tense

3 combinations are known to produce Rusty Past Tense. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Rusty Past Tense
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseRusty Nether StarRusty Past Tense
Past TenseRusty ChildRusty Past Tense
Past tenseRusty Nether StarRusty Past Tense

Rusty Past Tense at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
59
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rusty Past Tense in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with Rusty Nether Star. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rusty Past Tense?

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

Is Rusty Past Tense 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 Rusty Past Tense?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Rusty Past Tense, and the shortest route is shown above.

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