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How to Make The Present Is In Tense in Infinite Craft

The Present Is In Tense is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 90 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus The Is In. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseThe Is InThe Present Is In Tense

Marathon90 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 161

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 90 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. 26PlantWindDandelion
  27. 27DandelionWindSeed
  28. 28EarthPlantTree
  29. 29SeedTreeApple
  30. 30WaterWindWave
  31. 31EarthWaveSand
  32. 32FireSandGlass
  33. 33FireGlassLens
  34. 34EarthEarthMountain
  35. 35MountainSandPyramid
  36. 36LensPyramidEye
  37. 37AppleEyeI
  38. 38GlassTornadoShatter
  39. 39SteamWaveSurf
  40. 40SurfWaveSurfer
  41. 41ShatterSurferSilver
  42. 42ISilverIS
  43. 43SandWaterBeach
  44. 44EarthGlassBottle
  45. 45BeachBottleMessage
  46. 46EarthMessageLetter
  47. 47SunWindSunflower
  48. 48LetterSunflowerA
  49. 49EarthFireLava
  50. 50LavaWaterStone
  51. 51PlantStoneFossil
  52. 52FossilWaterOil
  53. 53PlantWaterSwamp
  54. 54OilSwampTar
  55. 55TarWaterPitch
  56. 56EarthPitchBaseball
  57. 57EnginePlantCar
  58. 58EarthSteamMud
  59. 59CarMudRally
  60. 60PlantRallyProtest
  61. 61EngineProtestStrike
  62. 62BaseballStrikeOut
  63. 63BeachOutIn
  64. 64AshFirePhoenix
  65. 65AshPhoenixRebirth
  66. 66RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  67. 67PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  68. 68FireSunSolar
  69. 69PlantSolarOxygen
  70. 70OxygenWaterHydrogen
  71. 71DandelionHydrogenHelium
  72. 72DandelionEarthFlower
  73. 73CarFlowerCarnation
  74. 74CarnationTeaT
  75. 75HeliumTThe
  76. 76RepeatTheThe The
  77. 77FireWindSmoke
  78. 78SmokeWaterFog
  79. 79DustWindSandstorm
  80. 80SandstormStoneSphinx
  81. 81FogSphinxRiddle
  82. 82DandelionWaterWine
  83. 83SteamWineStew
  84. 84StewTreeStewpid
  85. 85RiddleStewpidYou
  86. 86The TheYouThe You
  87. 87InThe YouThe In You
  88. 88AThe In YouThe In A
  89. 89ISThe In AThe Is In
  90. 90Present TenseThe Is InThe Present Is In Tense
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 + Wind→ Dandelion27Dandelion + Wind→ Seed28Earth + Plant→ Tree29Seed + Tree→ Apple30Water + Wind→ Wave31Earth + Wave→ Sand32Fire + Sand→ Glass33Fire + Glass→ Lens34Earth + Earth→ Mountain35Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid36Lens + Pyramid→ Eye37Apple + Eye→ I38Glass + Tornado→ Shatter39Steam + Wave→ Surf40Surf + Wave→ Surfer41Shatter + Surfer→ Silver42I + Silver→ IS43Sand + Water→ Beach44Earth + Glass→ Bottle45Beach + Bottle→ Message46Earth + Message→ Letter47Sun + Wind→ Sunflower48Letter + Sunflower→ A49Earth + Fire→ Lava50Lava + Water→ Stone51Plant + Stone→ Fossil52Fossil + Water→ Oil53Plant + Water→ Swamp54Oil + Swamp→ Tar55Tar + Water→ Pitch56Earth + Pitch→ Baseball57Engine + Plant→ Car58Earth + Steam→ Mud59Car + Mud→ Rally60Plant + Rally→ Protest61Engine + Protest→ Strike62Baseball + Strike→ Out63Beach + Out→ In64Ash + Fire→ Phoenix65Ash + Phoenix→ Rebirth66Rebirth + Tea→ Re-Tea67Planet + Re-Tea→ Repeat68Fire + Sun→ Solar69Plant + Solar→ Oxygen70Oxygen + Water→ Hydrogen71Dandelion + Hydrogen→ Helium72Dandelion + Earth→ Flower73Car + Flower→ Carnation74Carnation + Tea→ T75Helium + T→ The76Repeat + The→ The The77Fire + Wind→ Smoke78Smoke + Water→ Fog79Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm80Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx81Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle82Dandelion + Water→ Wine83Steam + Wine→ Stew84Stew + Tree→ Stewpid85Riddle + Stewpid→ You86The The + You→ The You87In + The You→ The In You88A + The In You→ The In A89IS + The In A→ The Is In90Present Tense + The Is In→ The Present Is In Tense

The Present Is In Tense at a glance

Steps to craft
90
Marathon
Crafting depth
161
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Present Is In Tense in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with The Is In. The full path from the base elements takes 90 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Present Is In Tense?

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

Is The Present Is In Tense hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 90 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Present Is In Tense?

Only one known combination produces The Present Is In Tense.

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