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How to Make The Past And Only in Infinite Craft

The Past And Only is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 50 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus The One and Only. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseThe One and OnlyThe Past And Only

Marathon50 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 754 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 50 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. 31SandWaterBeach
  32. 32FogWaterIce
  33. 33FireFireVolcano
  34. 34IceVolcanoIce Cream
  35. 35BeachIce CreamSummer
  36. 36EarthSandstormDune
  37. 37PlantSmokeIncense
  38. 38DuneIncenseFrank Herbert
  39. 39PlantWaterSwamp
  40. 40DandelionSwampFrog
  41. 41Frank HerbertFrogKwisatz Haderach
  42. 42FireSteamEngine
  43. 43DustEarthPlanet
  44. 44EarthPlanetMoon
  45. 45MoonWindWerewolf
  46. 46EngineWerewolfTransformer
  47. 47FireTransformerOptimus Prime
  48. 48Kwisatz HaderachOptimus PrimeThe One
  49. 49SummerThe OneThe One and Only
  50. 50Past TenseThe One and OnlyThe Past And Only
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 Tense31Sand + Water→ Beach32Fog + Water→ Ice33Fire + Fire→ Volcano34Ice + Volcano→ Ice Cream35Beach + Ice Cream→ Summer36Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune37Plant + Smoke→ Incense38Dune + Incense→ Frank Herbert39Plant + Water→ Swamp40Dandelion + Swamp→ Frog41Frank Herbert + Frog→ Kwisatz Haderach42Fire + Steam→ Engine43Dust + Earth→ Planet44Earth + Planet→ Moon45Moon + Wind→ Werewolf46Engine + Werewolf→ Transformer47Fire + Transformer→ Optimus Prime48Kwisatz Haderach + Optimus Prime→ The One49Summer + The One→ The One and Only50Past Tense + The One and Only→ The Past And Only

Other ways to make The Past And Only

4 combinations are known to produce The Past And Only. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Past And Only
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseThe One and OnlyThe Past And Only
Past TenseThe One And OnlyThe Past And Only
Past tenseThe One and OnlyThe Past And Only
Past tenseThe One And OnlyThe Past And Only

The Past And Only at a glance

Steps to craft
50
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 50 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Past And Only in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with The One and Only. The full path from the base elements takes 50 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Past And Only?

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

Is The Past And Only hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 50 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Past And Only?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce The Past And Only, 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.