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How to Make The Future of the Press in Infinite Craft

The Future of the Press is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 81 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus The Press. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseThe PressThe Future of the Press

Marathon81 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 154

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 81 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. 23DustWindmillFlour
  24. 24DustFlourCake
  25. 25Black HoleEarthHole
  26. 26EngineHolePiston
  27. 27PistonWaterHydraulic
  28. 28CakeHydraulicPress
  29. 29WaterWindWave
  30. 30EarthWaveSand
  31. 31SandWaterBeach
  32. 32FireSandGlass
  33. 33EarthGlassBottle
  34. 34BeachBottleMessage
  35. 35EarthMessageLetter
  36. 36SunWindSunflower
  37. 37LetterSunflowerA
  38. 38EarthFireLava
  39. 39LavaWaterStone
  40. 40PlantStoneFossil
  41. 41FossilWaterOil
  42. 42PlantWaterSwamp
  43. 43OilSwampTar
  44. 44TarWaterPitch
  45. 45EarthPitchBaseball
  46. 46EnginePlantCar
  47. 47EarthSteamMud
  48. 48CarMudRally
  49. 49PlantRallyProtest
  50. 50EngineProtestStrike
  51. 51BaseballStrikeOut
  52. 52BeachOutIn
  53. 53AshFirePhoenix
  54. 54AshPhoenixRebirth
  55. 55RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  56. 56PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  57. 57PlantWindDandelion
  58. 58FireSunSolar
  59. 59PlantSolarOxygen
  60. 60OxygenWaterHydrogen
  61. 61DandelionHydrogenHelium
  62. 62DandelionEarthFlower
  63. 63CarFlowerCarnation
  64. 64CarnationTeaT
  65. 65HeliumTThe
  66. 66RepeatTheThe The
  67. 67FireWindSmoke
  68. 68SmokeWaterFog
  69. 69DustWindSandstorm
  70. 70SandstormStoneSphinx
  71. 71FogSphinxRiddle
  72. 72DandelionWaterWine
  73. 73SteamWineStew
  74. 74EarthPlantTree
  75. 75StewTreeStewpid
  76. 76RiddleStewpidYou
  77. 77The TheYouThe You
  78. 78InThe YouThe In You
  79. 79AThe In YouThe In A
  80. 80PressThe In AThe Press
  81. 81Future TenseThe PressThe Future of the Press
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 + Windmill→ Flour24Dust + Flour→ Cake25Black Hole + Earth→ Hole26Engine + Hole→ Piston27Piston + Water→ Hydraulic28Cake + Hydraulic→ Press29Water + Wind→ Wave30Earth + Wave→ Sand31Sand + Water→ Beach32Fire + Sand→ Glass33Earth + Glass→ Bottle34Beach + Bottle→ Message35Earth + Message→ Letter36Sun + Wind→ Sunflower37Letter + Sunflower→ A38Earth + Fire→ Lava39Lava + Water→ Stone40Plant + Stone→ Fossil41Fossil + Water→ Oil42Plant + Water→ Swamp43Oil + Swamp→ Tar44Tar + Water→ Pitch45Earth + Pitch→ Baseball46Engine + Plant→ Car47Earth + Steam→ Mud48Car + Mud→ Rally49Plant + Rally→ Protest50Engine + Protest→ Strike51Baseball + Strike→ Out52Beach + Out→ In53Ash + Fire→ Phoenix54Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth55Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea56Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat57Plant + Wind→ Dandelion58Fire + Sun→ Solar59Plant + Solar→ Oxygen60Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen61Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium62Dandelion + Earth→ Flower63Car + Flower→ Carnation64Carnation + Tea→ T65Helium + T→ The66Repeat + The→ The The67Fire + Wind→ Smoke68Smoke + Water→ Fog69Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm70Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx71Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle72Dandelion + Water→ Wine73Steam + Wine→ Stew74Earth + Plant→ Tree75Stew + Tree→ Stewpid76Riddle + Stewpid→ You77The The + You→ The You78In + The You→ The In You79A + The In You→ The In A80Press + The In A→ The Press81Future Tense + The Press→ The Future of the Press

The Future of the Press at a glance

Steps to craft
81
Marathon
Crafting depth
154
longer than 100% 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 The Future of the Press in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with The Press. The full path from the base elements takes 81 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Future of the Press?

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

Is The Future of the Press hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 81 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Future of the Press?

Only one known combination produces The Future of the Press.

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