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How to Make The Past Tense Project in Infinite Craft

The Past Tense Project is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 88 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus The Dirty Project. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseThe Dirty ProjectThe Past Tense Project

Marathon88 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1792 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 88 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. 37AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  38. 38PlantSmokeIncense
  39. 39IncenseSandSnake
  40. 40Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  41. 41EarthSteamMud
  42. 42DandelionWaterWine
  43. 43MudWineMuddy Wine
  44. 44PlantSteamTea
  45. 45Muddy WineTeaMuddy Tea
  46. 46AnagramMuddy TeaDirty Team
  47. 47FireSteamEngine
  48. 48EarthEngineTractor
  49. 49EarthTractorFarm
  50. 50FarmFireBarbecue
  51. 51AshBarbecueBurger
  52. 52BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  53. 53DustEngineVacuum
  54. 54FireVacuumBlack Hole
  55. 55Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  56. 56Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  57. 57EngineWindWindmill
  58. 58TeaWindmillDutch
  59. 59DustEarthPlanet
  60. 60FirePlanetSun
  61. 61SunTime MachineFuture
  62. 62DutchFutureTense
  63. 63Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  64. 64WindWindTornado
  65. 65Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  66. 66Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  67. 67PlanetSunSolar System
  68. 68DustSolar SystemUniverse
  69. 69Solar SystemUniverseMultiverse
  70. 70WaterWineHoly Water
  71. 71EarthEarthMountain
  72. 72MountainMountainMountain Range
  73. 73Holy WaterMountain RangeRocky Mountains
  74. 74MultiverseRocky MountainsRocky Mountain Multiverse
  75. 75Black HoleEarthHole
  76. 76FireFireVolcano
  77. 77Mountain RangeVolcanoYellowstone
  78. 78Mountain RangeYellowstoneSuper Volcano
  79. 79FireSuper VolcanoDoom
  80. 80EarthFireLava
  81. 81LavaSuper VolcanoSuper Lava
  82. 82DoomSuper LavaSuper Doom
  83. 83Super DoomSuper VolcanoSuper Doom Volcano
  84. 84HoleSuper Doom VolcanoSuper Doom Hole
  85. 85Rocky Mountain MultiverseSuper Doom HoleThe End of Everything
  86. 86Present TenseThe End of EverythingThe Present End Of Everything
  87. 87Dirty TeamThe Present End Of EverythingThe Dirty Project
  88. 88Past TenseThe Dirty ProjectThe Past Tense Project
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 + Plantโ†’ Tree32Tree + Waterโ†’ River33River + Treeโ†’ Paper34Paper + Plantโ†’ Book35Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta36Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet37Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup38Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense39Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake40Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram41Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud42Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine43Mud + Wineโ†’ Muddy Wine44Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea45Muddy Wine + Teaโ†’ Muddy Tea46Anagram + Muddy Teaโ†’ Dirty Team47Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine48Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor49Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm50Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue51Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger52Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger53Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum54Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole55Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine56Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger57Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill58Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch59Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet60Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun61Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future62Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense63Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense64Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado65Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity66Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense67Planet + Sunโ†’ Solar System68Dust + Solar Systemโ†’ Universe69Solar System + Universeโ†’ Multiverse70Water + Wineโ†’ Holy Water71Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain72Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range73Holy Water + Mountain Rangeโ†’ Rocky Mountains74Multiverse + Rocky Mountainsโ†’ Rocky Mountain Multiverse75Black Hole + Earthโ†’ Hole76Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano77Mountain Range + Volcanoโ†’ Yellowstone78Mountain Range + Yellowstoneโ†’ Super Volcano79Fire + Super Volcanoโ†’ Doom80Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava81Lava + Super Volcanoโ†’ Super Lava82Doom + Super Lavaโ†’ Super Doom83Super Doom + Super Volcanoโ†’ Super Doom Volcano84Hole + Super Doom Volcanoโ†’ Super Doom Hole85Rocky Mountain Multiverse + Super Doom Holeโ†’ The End of Everything86Present Tense + The End of Everythingโ†’ The Present End Of Everything87Dirty Team + The Present End Of Everythingโ†’ The Dirty Project88Past Tense + The Dirty Projectโ†’ The Past Tense Project

Other ways to make The Past Tense Project

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

Alternative combinations that produce The Past Tense Project
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseThe Dirty ProjectThe Past Tense Project
Past tenseThe Dirty ProjectThe Past Tense Project

The Past Tense Project at a glance

Steps to craft
88
Marathon
Crafting depth
179
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 88 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Past Tense Project in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with The Dirty Project. The full path from the base elements takes 88 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Past Tense Project?

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

Is The Past Tense Project hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 88 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Past Tense Project?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Past Tense Project, 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.