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How to Make Tense Cowboy in Infinite Craft

Tense Cowboy is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Cowboy plus Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future CowboyTenseTense Cowboy

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 80

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 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. 23DustWindSandstorm
  24. 24PlanetSandstormMars
  25. 25WindWindTornado
  26. 26TornadoWaterTsunami
  27. 27MarsTsunamiMarsquake
  28. 28EngineEngineRocket
  29. 29EarthPlantTree
  30. 30TreeWindLeaf
  31. 31LeafTornadoTumbleweed
  32. 32RocketTumbleweedSpace Cowboy
  33. 33MarsquakeSpace CowboyMars Cowboy
  34. 34Future TenseMars CowboyFuture Cowboy
  35. 35Future CowboyTenseTense Cowboy
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm24Planet + Sandstorm→ Mars25Wind + Wind→ Tornado26Tornado + Water→ Tsunami27Mars + Tsunami→ Marsquake28Engine + Engine→ Rocket29Earth + Plant→ Tree30Tree + Wind→ Leaf31Leaf + Tornado→ Tumbleweed32Rocket + Tumbleweed→ Space Cowboy33Marsquake + Space Cowboy→ Mars Cowboy34Future Tense + Mars Cowboy→ Future Cowboy35Future Cowboy + Tense→ Tense Cowboy

Tense Cowboy at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
80
longer than 96% 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 Tense Cowboy in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Cowboy with Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Tense Cowboy?

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

Is Tense Cowboy hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Tense Cowboy?

Only one known combination produces Tense Cowboy.

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