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How to Make The One That Got Present Tense in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

Present TenseThe One That Got AwayThe One That Got Present Tense

Marathon81 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 151

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. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  25. 25Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  26. 26EnginePlantCar
  27. 27CarDustRust
  28. 28PlantWindDandelion
  29. 29DandelionPlantWeed
  30. 30DustWeedClean
  31. 31FireRustIron
  32. 32CleanIronWrinkle
  33. 33RustWrinkleAge
  34. 34WaterWaterLake
  35. 35LakeWaterOcean
  36. 36OceanWaterFish
  37. 37FishWindFlying Fish
  38. 38FireFishSushi
  39. 39Flying FishSushiFlying Sushi
  40. 40LakePlantLily
  41. 41Flying SushiLilyFlying Lotus
  42. 42EarthEarthMountain
  43. 43LakeMountainFjord
  44. 44FireFireVolcano
  45. 45FjordVolcanoIceland
  46. 46WaterWindWave
  47. 47SteamWaveSurf
  48. 48SurfWindSurfing
  49. 49IcelandSurfingIcelandic Surfing
  50. 50Flying LotusIcelandic SurfingThis
  51. 51EarthThisThat
  52. 52DustWindSandstorm
  53. 53EarthSandstormDune
  54. 54FireWindSmoke
  55. 55PlantSmokeIncense
  56. 56DuneIncenseFrank Herbert
  57. 57PlantWaterSwamp
  58. 58DandelionSwampFrog
  59. 59Frank HerbertFrogKwisatz Haderach
  60. 60EarthPlanetMoon
  61. 61MoonWindWerewolf
  62. 62EngineWerewolfTransformer
  63. 63FireTransformerOptimus Prime
  64. 64Kwisatz HaderachOptimus PrimeThe One
  65. 65ThatThe OneThat One
  66. 66AshFirePhoenix
  67. 67AshPhoenixRebirth
  68. 68RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  69. 69PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  70. 70FireSunSolar
  71. 71PlantSolarOxygen
  72. 72OxygenWaterHydrogen
  73. 73DandelionHydrogenHelium
  74. 74DandelionEarthFlower
  75. 75CarFlowerCarnation
  76. 76CarnationTeaT
  77. 77HeliumTThe
  78. 78RepeatTheThe The
  79. 79That OneThe TheThat The One
  80. 80AgeThat The OneThe One That Got Away
  81. 81Present TenseThe One That Got AwayThe One That Got Present Tense
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 Tense26Engine + Plantโ†’ Car27Car + Dustโ†’ Rust28Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion29Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed30Dust + Weedโ†’ Clean31Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron32Clean + Ironโ†’ Wrinkle33Rust + Wrinkleโ†’ Age34Water + Waterโ†’ Lake35Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean36Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish37Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish38Fire + Fishโ†’ Sushi39Flying Fish + Sushiโ†’ Flying Sushi40Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily41Flying Sushi + Lilyโ†’ Flying Lotus42Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain43Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord44Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano45Fjord + Volcanoโ†’ Iceland46Water + Windโ†’ Wave47Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf48Surf + Windโ†’ Surfing49Iceland + Surfingโ†’ Icelandic Surfing50Flying Lotus + Icelandic Surfingโ†’ This51Earth + Thisโ†’ That52Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm53Earth + Sandstormโ†’ Dune54Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke55Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense56Dune + Incenseโ†’ Frank Herbert57Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp58Dandelion + Swampโ†’ Frog59Frank Herbert + Frogโ†’ Kwisatz Haderach60Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon61Moon + Windโ†’ Werewolf62Engine + Werewolfโ†’ Transformer63Fire + Transformerโ†’ Optimus Prime64Kwisatz Haderach + Optimus Primeโ†’ The One65That + The Oneโ†’ That One66Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix67Ash + Phoenixโ†’ Rebirth68Rebirth + Teaโ†’ Re-Tea69Planet + Re-Teaโ†’ Repeat70Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar71Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen72Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen73Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium74Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower75Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation76Carnation + Teaโ†’ T77Helium + Tโ†’ The78Repeat + Theโ†’ The The79That One + The Theโ†’ That The One80Age + That The Oneโ†’ The One That Got Away81Present Tense + The One That Got Awayโ†’ The One That Got Present Tense

The One That Got Present Tense at a glance

Steps to craft
81
Marathon
Crafting depth
151
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 81 steps

Similar effort to The One That Got Present Tense, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The One That Got Present Tense in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with The One That Got Away. The full path from the base elements takes 81 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The One That Got Present Tense?

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

Is The One That Got Present Tense 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 One That Got Present Tense?

Only one known combination produces The One That Got Present Tense.

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