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How to Make The Present Tense Is Shining in Infinite Craft

The Present Tense Is Shining is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is Present Tense plus The Shinning. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Present TenseThe ShinningThe Present Tense Is Shining

Marathon39 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 65

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 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. 26TornadoWaterTsunami
  27. 27TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  28. 28FireWindSmoke
  29. 29SmokeWaterFog
  30. 30WaterWaterLake
  31. 31EarthFireLava
  32. 32LavaWaterStone
  33. 33SmokeStoneStatue
  34. 34SmokeStatueOzymandias
  35. 35LakeOzymandiasShelley
  36. 36FogShelleyShelley Duvall
  37. 37FogShelley DuvallThe Shining
  38. 38DestructionThe ShiningThe Shinning
  39. 39Present TenseThe ShinningThe Present Tense Is Shining
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 Tense26Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami27Tornado + Tsunamiโ†’ Destruction28Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke29Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog30Water + Waterโ†’ Lake31Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava32Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone33Smoke + Stoneโ†’ Statue34Smoke + Statueโ†’ Ozymandias35Lake + Ozymandiasโ†’ Shelley36Fog + Shelleyโ†’ Shelley Duvall37Fog + Shelley Duvallโ†’ The Shining38Destruction + The Shiningโ†’ The Shinning39Present Tense + The Shinningโ†’ The Present Tense Is Shining

The Present Tense Is Shining at a glance

Steps to craft
39
Marathon
Crafting depth
65
longer than 97% 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 Tense Is Shining in Infinite Craft?

Combine Present Tense with The Shinning. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.

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

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

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

It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

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

Only one known combination produces The Present Tense Is Shining.

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