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How to Make Short Present in Infinite Craft

Short Present is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 46 combinations to get there, and the final one is D.c. Shorts plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

D.c. ShortsPresent TenseShort Present

Marathon46 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 75

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 46 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3WindWindTornado
  4. 4TornadoWaterTsunami
  5. 5EarthTsunamiIsland
  6. 6EarthIslandContinent
  7. 7WaterWaterLake
  8. 8ContinentLakeAmerica
  9. 9AmericaEarthUSA
  10. 10FogUSAWashington
  11. 11EarthWashingtonD.C.
  12. 12EarthEarthMountain
  13. 13EarthWindDust
  14. 14LakeMountainFjord
  15. 15DustFjordTroll
  16. 16MountainTrollDwarf
  17. 17EarthWaterPlant
  18. 18DustPlantPollen
  19. 19PollenWaterHoney
  20. 20DustEarthPlanet
  21. 21EarthPlanetMoon
  22. 22HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  23. 23DwarfHoneymoonShort
  24. 24D.C.ShortD.c. Shorts
  25. 25DustFireAsh
  26. 26FireWaterSteam
  27. 27FireSteamEngine
  28. 28EarthEngineTractor
  29. 29EarthTractorFarm
  30. 30FarmFireBarbecue
  31. 31AshBarbecueBurger
  32. 32BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  33. 33DustEngineVacuum
  34. 34FireVacuumBlack Hole
  35. 35Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  36. 36Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  37. 37PlantSteamTea
  38. 38EngineWindWindmill
  39. 39TeaWindmillDutch
  40. 40FirePlanetSun
  41. 41SunTime MachineFuture
  42. 42DutchFutureTense
  43. 43Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  44. 44Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  45. 45Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  46. 46D.c. ShortsPresent TenseShort Present
Crafting tree
1Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke2Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog3Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado4Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami5Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island6Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent7Water + Waterโ†’ Lake8Continent + Lakeโ†’ America9America + Earthโ†’ USA10Fog + USAโ†’ Washington11Earth + Washingtonโ†’ D.C.12Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain13Earth + Windโ†’ Dust14Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord15Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll16Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf17Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant18Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen19Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey20Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet21Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon22Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon23Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short24D.C. + Shortโ†’ D.c. Shorts25Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash26Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam27Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine28Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor29Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm30Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue31Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger32Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger33Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum34Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole35Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine36Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger37Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea38Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill39Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch40Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun41Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future42Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense43Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense44Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity45Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense46D.c. Shorts + Present Tenseโ†’ Short Present

Short Present at a glance

Steps to craft
46
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 46 steps

Similar effort to Short Present, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Short Present in Infinite Craft?

Combine D.c. Shorts with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 46 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Short Present?

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

Is Short Present hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 46 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Short Present?

Only one known combination produces Short Present.

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