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How to Make The Second Future Tense in Infinite Craft

The Second Future Tense is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 91 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus The Second If You. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseThe Second If YouThe Second Future Tense

Marathon91 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 185

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 91 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. 23WaterWindWave
  24. 24EarthWaveSand
  25. 25FireSandGlass
  26. 26GlassSandHourglass
  27. 27WindWindTornado
  28. 28TornadoWaterTsunami
  29. 29EarthTsunamiIsland
  30. 30EarthIslandContinent
  31. 31PlantWindDandelion
  32. 32DandelionWaterWine
  33. 33ContinentWineEurope
  34. 34EarthEuropeFrance
  35. 35FireSunSolar
  36. 36PlanetSolarSystem
  37. 37FranceSystemMetric
  38. 38HourglassMetricSecond
  39. 39GlassWindWindow
  40. 40TornadoWindowBroken Window
  41. 41FireGlassLens
  42. 42FireLensMagnifying Glass
  43. 43Broken WindowMagnifying GlassEvidence
  44. 44Broken WindowEvidenceClue
  45. 45ClueEvidenceCase
  46. 46FireWindSmoke
  47. 47SmokeWaterFog
  48. 48DustWindSandstorm
  49. 49EarthFireLava
  50. 50LavaWaterStone
  51. 51SandstormStoneSphinx
  52. 52FogSphinxRiddle
  53. 53RiddleWindAnswer
  54. 54AnswerSteamQuestion
  55. 55FireHourglassTime
  56. 56QuestionTimeWhen
  57. 57CaseWhenIf
  58. 58SandWaterBeach
  59. 59EarthGlassBottle
  60. 60BeachBottleMessage
  61. 61EarthMessageLetter
  62. 62SunWindSunflower
  63. 63LetterSunflowerA
  64. 64EnginePlantCar
  65. 65CarTeaChariot
  66. 66EarthSteamMud
  67. 67PlantWaterSwamp
  68. 68MudSwampQuagmire
  69. 69ChariotQuagmireStuck
  70. 70AStuckAs
  71. 71AshFirePhoenix
  72. 72AshPhoenixRebirth
  73. 73RebirthTeaRe-Tea
  74. 74PlanetRe-TeaRepeat
  75. 75PlantSolarOxygen
  76. 76OxygenWaterHydrogen
  77. 77DandelionHydrogenHelium
  78. 78DandelionEarthFlower
  79. 79CarFlowerCarnation
  80. 80CarnationTeaT
  81. 81HeliumTThe
  82. 82RepeatTheThe The
  83. 83SteamWineStew
  84. 84EarthPlantTree
  85. 85StewTreeStewpid
  86. 86RiddleStewpidYou
  87. 87The TheYouThe You
  88. 88AsThe YouThe As You
  89. 89IfThe As YouThe If You
  90. 90SecondThe If YouThe Second If You
  91. 91Future TenseThe Second If YouThe Second Future Tense
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 Tense23Water + Windโ†’ Wave24Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand25Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass26Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass27Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado28Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami29Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island30Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent31Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion32Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine33Continent + Wineโ†’ Europe34Earth + Europeโ†’ France35Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar36Planet + Solarโ†’ System37France + Systemโ†’ Metric38Hourglass + Metricโ†’ Second39Glass + Windโ†’ Window40Tornado + Windowโ†’ Broken Window41Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens42Fire + Lensโ†’ Magnifying Glass43Broken Window + Magnifying Glassโ†’ Evidence44Broken Window + Evidenceโ†’ Clue45Clue + Evidenceโ†’ Case46Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke47Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog48Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm49Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava50Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone51Sandstorm + Stoneโ†’ Sphinx52Fog + Sphinxโ†’ Riddle53Riddle + Windโ†’ Answer54Answer + Steamโ†’ Question55Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time56Question + Timeโ†’ When57Case + Whenโ†’ If58Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach59Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle60Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message61Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter62Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower63Letter + Sunflowerโ†’ A64Engine + Plantโ†’ Car65Car + Teaโ†’ Chariot66Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud67Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp68Mud + Swampโ†’ Quagmire69Chariot + Quagmireโ†’ Stuck70A + Stuckโ†’ As71Ash + Fireโ†’ Phoenix72Ash + Phoenixโ†’ Rebirth73Rebirth + Teaโ†’ Re-Tea74Planet + Re-Teaโ†’ Repeat75Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen76Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen77Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium78Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower79Car + Flowerโ†’ Carnation80Carnation + Teaโ†’ T81Helium + Tโ†’ The82Repeat + Theโ†’ The The83Steam + Wineโ†’ Stew84Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree85Stew + Treeโ†’ Stewpid86Riddle + Stewpidโ†’ You87The The + Youโ†’ The You88As + The Youโ†’ The As You89If + The As Youโ†’ The If You90Second + The If Youโ†’ The Second If You91Future Tense + The Second If Youโ†’ The Second Future Tense

The Second Future Tense at a glance

Steps to craft
91
Marathon
Crafting depth
185
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Second Future Tense in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with The Second If You. The full path from the base elements takes 91 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Second Future Tense?

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

Is The Second Future Tense hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 91 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Second Future Tense?

Only one known combination produces The Second Future Tense.

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