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How to Make The Past Boss in Infinite Craft

The Past Boss is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus The Boss. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseThe BossThe Past Boss

Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 602 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 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. 31EarthEarthMountain
  32. 32FireSteamEngine
  33. 33EarthEngineTractor
  34. 34MountainTractorBulldozer
  35. 35BulldozerMountainRoad
  36. 36WaterWaterLake
  37. 37LakeMountainFjord
  38. 38FjordMountainNorway
  39. 39FireNorwayViking
  40. 40FireVikingThor
  41. 41RoadThorThunder Road
  42. 42EarthThunder RoadBruce Springsteen
  43. 43Bruce SpringsteenWaterThe Boss
  44. 44Past TenseThe BossThe Past Boss
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Water + Windโ†’ Wave4Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand5Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass6Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time8Ash + Timeโ†’ History9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror11History + Mirrorโ†’ Past12Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke13Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom16Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool17Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed19Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom20Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm21Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis22Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date23Date + Waterโ†’ Dating24Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage25Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce26Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish27Water + Wishโ†’ Genie28Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single29Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple30Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense31Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain32Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine33Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor34Mountain + Tractorโ†’ Bulldozer35Bulldozer + Mountainโ†’ Road36Water + Waterโ†’ Lake37Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord38Fjord + Mountainโ†’ Norway39Fire + Norwayโ†’ Viking40Fire + Vikingโ†’ Thor41Road + Thorโ†’ Thunder Road42Earth + Thunder Roadโ†’ Bruce Springsteen43Bruce Springsteen + Waterโ†’ The Boss44Past Tense + The Bossโ†’ The Past Boss

Other ways to make The Past Boss

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

Alternative combinations that produce The Past Boss
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseThe BossThe Past Boss
Past tenseThe BossThe Past Boss

The Past Boss at a glance

Steps to craft
44
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 44 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Past Boss in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with The Boss. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Past Boss?

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

Is The Past Boss hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Past Boss?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Past Boss, 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.