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How to Make The Past Tense Reef in Infinite Craft

The Past Tense Reef is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 52 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus The Reef. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseThe ReefThe Past Tense Reef

Marathon52 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 752 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 52 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. 32DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  33. 33WaterWaterLake
  34. 34LakeWaterOcean
  35. 35OceanPlantCoral
  36. 36CoralWaterReef
  37. 37Mountain DewReefMountain Reef
  38. 38PlantWaterSwamp
  39. 39PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  40. 40SwampVenus FlytrapSwamp Thing
  41. 41EarthFireLava
  42. 42LavaWaterStone
  43. 43LakeStoneLighthouse
  44. 44SmokeStoneStatue
  45. 45LighthouseStatueStatue of Liberty
  46. 46Statue of LibertyWaterNew York
  47. 47FireNew York9/11
  48. 489/11EarthTwin Towers
  49. 49MountainTwin TowersTwin Peaks
  50. 50Swamp ThingTwin PeaksThe Return
  51. 51Mountain ReefThe ReturnThe Reef
  52. 52Past TenseThe ReefThe Past Tense Reef
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 + Earth→ Mountain32Dandelion + Mountain→ Mountain Dew33Water + Water→ Lake34Lake + Water→ Ocean35Ocean + Plant→ Coral36Coral + Water→ Reef37Mountain Dew + Reef→ Mountain Reef38Plant + Water→ Swamp39Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap40Swamp + Venus Flytrap→ Swamp Thing41Earth + Fire→ Lava42Lava + Water→ Stone43Lake + Stone→ Lighthouse44Smoke + Stone→ Statue45Lighthouse + Statue→ Statue of Liberty46Statue of Liberty + Water→ New York47Fire + New York→ 9/11489/11 + Earth→ Twin Towers49Mountain + Twin Towers→ Twin Peaks50Swamp Thing + Twin Peaks→ The Return51Mountain Reef + The Return→ The Reef52Past Tense + The Reef→ The Past Tense Reef

Other ways to make The Past Tense Reef

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

Alternative combinations that produce The Past Tense Reef
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseThe ReefThe Past Tense Reef
Past tenseThe ReefThe Past Tense Reef

The Past Tense Reef at a glance

Steps to craft
52
Marathon
Crafting depth
75
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

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

Combine Past Tense with The Reef. The full path from the base elements takes 52 steps.

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

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

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

It rates as marathon. At 52 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

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

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