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How to Make The Present Future in Infinite Craft

The Present Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 50 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus The Future of Art. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseThe Future of ArtThe Present Future

Marathon50 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1232 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 50 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. 26EarthPlantTree
  27. 27TreeWaterRiver
  28. 28RiverTreePaper
  29. 29PaperPlantBook
  30. 30EarthRiverDelta
  31. 31BookDeltaAlphabet
  32. 32PlantWindDandelion
  33. 33FireFireVolcano
  34. 34DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  35. 35AlphabetFireworksLetters
  36. 36DandelionPlantWeed
  37. 37WaterWeedBong
  38. 38AshBongStoner
  39. 39FireWindSmoke
  40. 40SmokeWaterFog
  41. 41DustFogSmog
  42. 42SmogWaterAcid Rain
  43. 43EarthFireLava
  44. 44LavaWaterStone
  45. 45SmokeStoneStatue
  46. 46Acid RainStatueVenus de Milo
  47. 47StonerVenus de MiloStoned Venus De Milo
  48. 48LettersStoned Venus De MiloThe Mona Lisa
  49. 49Future TenseThe Mona LisaThe Future of Art
  50. 50Present TenseThe Future of ArtThe Present Future
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam4Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine5Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor6Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm7Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecueโ†’ Burger9Burger + Waterโ†’ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machineโ†’ Future Burger14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea16Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill17Tea + Windmillโ†’ Dutch18Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet19Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun20Sun + Time Machineโ†’ Future21Dutch + Futureโ†’ Tense22Future Burger + Tenseโ†’ Future Tense23Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado24Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity25Future Tense + Singularityโ†’ Present Tense26Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree27Tree + Waterโ†’ River28River + Treeโ†’ Paper29Paper + Plantโ†’ Book30Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta31Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet32Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion33Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano34Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks35Alphabet + Fireworksโ†’ Letters36Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed37Water + Weedโ†’ Bong38Ash + Bongโ†’ Stoner39Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke40Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog41Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog42Smog + Waterโ†’ Acid Rain43Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava44Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone45Smoke + Stoneโ†’ Statue46Acid Rain + Statueโ†’ Venus de Milo47Stoner + Venus de Miloโ†’ Stoned Venus De Milo48Letters + Stoned Venus De Miloโ†’ The Mona Lisa49Future Tense + The Mona Lisaโ†’ The Future of Art50Present Tense + The Future of Artโ†’ The Present Future

Other ways to make The Present Future

2 combinations are known to produce The Present Future. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce The Present Future
FirstSecondResult
Present TenseThe Future of ArtThe Present Future
Present TenseThe Future Of ArtThe Present Future

The Present Future at a glance

Steps to craft
50
Marathon
Crafting depth
123
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 50 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Present Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with The Future of Art. The full path from the base elements takes 50 steps.

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

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

Is The Present Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 50 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

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

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce The Present Future, 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.