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How to Make The Past in Infinite Craft

The Past is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 15 combinations to get there, and the final one is Swamp plus The Future. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

SwampThe FutureThe Past

Long15 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 189 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 15 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3WindWindTornado
  4. 4TornadoWaterTsunami
  5. 5EarthTsunamiIsland
  6. 6EarthIslandContinent
  7. 7WaterWaterLake
  8. 8ContinentLakeAmerica
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10FireSteamEngine
  11. 11EnginePlantCar
  12. 12SteamWindCloud
  13. 13CarCloudFlying Car
  14. 14AmericaFlying CarThe Future
  15. 15SwampThe FutureThe Past
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp3Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado4Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami5Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island6Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent7Water + Waterโ†’ Lake8Continent + Lakeโ†’ America9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine11Engine + Plantโ†’ Car12Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud13Car + Cloudโ†’ Flying Car14America + Flying Carโ†’ The Future15Swamp + The Futureโ†’ The Past

Other ways to make The Past

9 combinations are known to produce The Past. Here are 9 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Past
FirstSecondResult
SwampThe FutureThe Past
Black HoleThe FutureThe Past
GeothermalThe FutureThe Past
CleanThe FutureThe Past
Soggy FriesThe FutureThe Past
ReverseThe FutureThe Past
FaradayThe FutureThe Past
OppositeThe FutureThe Past
NotThe FutureThe Past

What you can make with The Past

The Past at a glance

Steps to craft
15
Long
Crafting depth
18
longer than 77% of solved elements
Known recipes
9
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 15 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Past in Infinite Craft?

Combine Swamp with The Future. The full path from the base elements takes 15 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Past?

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

Is The Past hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 15 steps it is longer than 77% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Past?

Yes. 9 combinations are known to produce The Past, 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.