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How to Make The Past And The Future in Infinite Craft

The Past And The Future 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 Beginning And End. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseThe Beginning And EndThe Past And The Future

Marathon50 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 922 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. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32TreeWaterRiver
  33. 33RiverTreePaper
  34. 34PaperPlantBook
  35. 35EarthRiverDelta
  36. 36BookDeltaAlphabet
  37. 37FireSteamEngine
  38. 38EngineSteamTrain
  39. 39DandelionWaterWine
  40. 40TrainWineDinner
  41. 41WaterWineHoly Water
  42. 42Holy WaterTreeJesus
  43. 43DinnerJesusLast Supper
  44. 44AlphabetLast SupperAlpha and Omega
  45. 45AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  46. 46PlantSmokeIncense
  47. 47IncenseSandSnake
  48. 48Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  49. 49Alpha and OmegaAnagramThe Beginning And End
  50. 50Past TenseThe Beginning And EndThe Past And The Future
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 Tense31Earth + Plant→ Tree32Tree + Water→ River33River + Tree→ Paper34Paper + Plant→ Book35Earth + River→ Delta36Book + Delta→ Alphabet37Fire + Steam→ Engine38Engine + Steam→ Train39Dandelion + Water→ Wine40Train + Wine→ Dinner41Water + Wine→ Holy Water42Holy Water + Tree→ Jesus43Dinner + Jesus→ Last Supper44Alphabet + Last Supper→ Alpha and Omega45Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup46Plant + Smoke→ Incense47Incense + Sand→ Snake48Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram49Alpha and Omega + Anagram→ The Beginning And End50Past Tense + The Beginning And End→ The Past And The Future

Other ways to make The Past And The Future

2 combinations are known to produce The Past And The Future. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Past And The Future
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseThe Beginning And EndThe Past And The Future
Past tenseThe Beginning And EndThe Past And The Future

The Past And The Future at a glance

Steps to craft
50
Marathon
Crafting depth
92
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 50 steps

Similar effort to The Past And The Future, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

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

Combine Past Tense with The Beginning And End. The full path from the base elements takes 50 steps.

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

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

Is The Past And The Future 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 The Future?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Past And The Future, 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.