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How to Make The Present Dead in Infinite Craft

The Present Dead is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 43 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus The Deadhead. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseThe DeadheadThe Present Dead

Marathon43 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 77

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 43 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23WindWindTornado
  24. 24Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  25. 25Future TenseSingularityPresent Tense
  26. 26PlantWaterSwamp
  27. 27SwampTractorMonster Truck
  28. 28DustMonster TruckDust Truck
  29. 29PlantWindDandelion
  30. 30DandelionWaterWine
  31. 31Dust TruckWineDusty Rhodes
  32. 32FireSwampDragon
  33. 33WaterWaterLake
  34. 34DragonLakeLoch Ness Monster
  35. 35EarthLoch Ness MonsterNessie
  36. 36Dusty RhodesNessieThe Undertaker
  37. 37EarthPlantTree
  38. 38EarthTreeForest
  39. 39DustWineVinegar
  40. 40FireVinegarKetchup
  41. 41ForestKetchupWoodstock
  42. 42The UndertakerWoodstockThe Deadhead
  43. 43Present TenseThe DeadheadThe Present Dead
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Wind + Wind→ Tornado24Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity25Future Tense + Singularity→ Present Tense26Plant + Water→ Swamp27Swamp + Tractor→ Monster Truck28Dust + Monster Truck→ Dust Truck29Plant + Wind→ Dandelion30Dandelion + Water→ Wine31Dust Truck + Wine→ Dusty Rhodes32Fire + Swamp→ Dragon33Water + Water→ Lake34Dragon + Lake→ Loch Ness Monster35Earth + Loch Ness Monster→ Nessie36Dusty Rhodes + Nessie→ The Undertaker37Earth + Plant→ Tree38Earth + Tree→ Forest39Dust + Wine→ Vinegar40Fire + Vinegar→ Ketchup41Forest + Ketchup→ Woodstock42The Undertaker + Woodstock→ The Deadhead43Present Tense + The Deadhead→ The Present Dead

The Present Dead at a glance

Steps to craft
43
Marathon
Crafting depth
77
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 43 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Present Dead in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with The Deadhead. The full path from the base elements takes 43 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Present Dead?

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

Is The Present Dead hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 43 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Present Dead?

Only one known combination produces The Present Dead.

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