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How to Make The Past Dad in Infinite Craft

The Past Dad is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 60 combinations to get there, and the final one is Deadbeat Dad plus The Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Deadbeat DadThe Past TenseThe Past Dad

Marathon60 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 103

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 60 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2EarthWindDust
  3. 3DustFireAsh
  4. 4LakeWaterOcean
  5. 5AshOceanSalt
  6. 6LakeSaltDead Sea
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8EarthPlantTree
  9. 9TreeWaterRiver
  10. 10EarthRiverDelta
  11. 11PlantWaterSwamp
  12. 12PlantWindDandelion
  13. 13DandelionWaterWine
  14. 14SwampWineMoonshine
  15. 15DeltaMoonshineDelta Dawn
  16. 16Delta DawnWineMama
  17. 17WindWineBalloon
  18. 18BalloonDustDust Bunny
  19. 19FireSwampDragon
  20. 20AshFirePhoenix
  21. 21DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  22. 22Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  23. 23MamaOppositePapa
  24. 24Dead SeaPapaDeadbeat Dad
  25. 25WaterWindWave
  26. 26EarthWaveSand
  27. 27FireSandGlass
  28. 28GlassSandHourglass
  29. 29FireHourglassTime
  30. 30AshTimeHistory
  31. 31FireWaterSteam
  32. 32GlassSteamMirror
  33. 33HistoryMirrorPast
  34. 34FireWindSmoke
  35. 35SmokeWaterFog
  36. 36FogPlantMushroom
  37. 37EarthMushroomToadstool
  38. 38DandelionPlantWeed
  39. 39ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  40. 40DustWindSandstorm
  41. 41SandstormWaterOasis
  42. 42OasisPlantDate
  43. 43DateWaterDating
  44. 44DatingEarthMarriage
  45. 45EarthMarriageDivorce
  46. 46DandelionDustWish
  47. 47WaterWishGenie
  48. 48DivorceGenieSingle
  49. 49Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  50. 50PastTriplePast Tense
  51. 51PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  52. 52PlantVenus FlytrapCarnivorous Plant
  53. 53Carnivorous PlantVenus FlytrapAudrey II
  54. 54Audrey IIPlantLittle Shop Of Horrors
  55. 55RiverTreePaper
  56. 56EarthPaperMap
  57. 57FogMapLost
  58. 58Little Shop Of HorrorsLostThe Island
  59. 59Past TenseThe IslandThe Past Tense
  60. 60Deadbeat DadThe Past TenseThe Past Dad
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Earth + Wind→ Dust3Dust + Fire→ Ash4Lake + Water→ Ocean5Ash + Ocean→ Salt6Lake + Salt→ Dead Sea7Earth + Water→ Plant8Earth + Plant→ Tree9Tree + Water→ River10Earth + River→ Delta11Plant + Water→ Swamp12Plant + Wind→ Dandelion13Dandelion + Water→ Wine14Swamp + Wine→ Moonshine15Delta + Moonshine→ Delta Dawn16Delta Dawn + Wine→ Mama17Wind + Wine→ Balloon18Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny19Fire + Swamp→ Dragon20Ash + Fire→ Phoenix21Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang22Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite23Mama + Opposite→ Papa24Dead Sea + Papa→ Deadbeat Dad25Water + Wind→ Wave26Earth + Wave→ Sand27Fire + Sand→ Glass28Glass + Sand→ Hourglass29Fire + Hourglass→ Time30Ash + Time→ History31Fire + Water→ Steam32Glass + Steam→ Mirror33History + Mirror→ Past34Fire + Wind→ Smoke35Smoke + Water→ Fog36Fog + Plant→ Mushroom37Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool38Dandelion + Plant→ Weed39Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom40Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm41Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis42Oasis + Plant→ Date43Date + Water→ Dating44Dating + Earth→ Marriage45Earth + Marriage→ Divorce46Dandelion + Dust→ Wish47Water + Wish→ Genie48Divorce + Genie→ Single49Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple50Past + Triple→ Past Tense51Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap52Plant + Venus Flytrap→ Carnivorous Plant53Carnivorous Plant + Venus Flytrap→ Audrey II54Audrey II + Plant→ Little Shop Of Horrors55River + Tree→ Paper56Earth + Paper→ Map57Fog + Map→ Lost58Little Shop Of Horrors + Lost→ The Island59Past Tense + The Island→ The Past Tense60Deadbeat Dad + The Past Tense→ The Past Dad

The Past Dad at a glance

Steps to craft
60
Marathon
Crafting depth
103
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 60 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Past Dad in Infinite Craft?

Combine Deadbeat Dad with The Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 60 steps.

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

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

Is The Past Dad hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 60 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

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

Only one known combination produces The Past Dad.

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