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How to Make They-were-at-tense in Infinite Craft

They-were-at-tense is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 81 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus They-were-at. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseThey-were-atThey-were-at-tense

Marathon81 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1372 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 81 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassSandHourglass
  7. 7FireHourglassTime
  8. 8AshTimeHistory
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10GlassSteamMirror
  11. 11HistoryMirrorPast
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15FogPlantMushroom
  16. 16EarthMushroomToadstool
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionPlantWeed
  19. 19ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21SandstormWaterOasis
  22. 22OasisPlantDate
  23. 23DateWaterDating
  24. 24DatingEarthMarriage
  25. 25EarthMarriageDivorce
  26. 26DandelionDustWish
  27. 27WaterWishGenie
  28. 28DivorceGenieSingle
  29. 29Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  30. 30PastTriplePast Tense
  31. 31FireGlassLens
  32. 32EarthEarthMountain
  33. 33MountainSandPyramid
  34. 34LensPyramidEye
  35. 35GlassWindWindow
  36. 36WindWindowCurtain
  37. 37CurtainMountainStage
  38. 38DandelionStageMic
  39. 39WindWindTornado
  40. 40TornadoWaterTsunami
  41. 41MicTsunamiKanye
  42. 42PlantWaterSwamp
  43. 43KanyeSwampYe
  44. 44EyeYeThey
  45. 45SandWaterBeach
  46. 46EarthGlassBottle
  47. 47BeachBottleMessage
  48. 48EarthMessageLetter
  49. 49DustEarthPlanet
  50. 50FirePlanetSun
  51. 51SunWindSunflower
  52. 52LetterSunflowerA
  53. 53AFireB
  54. 54EarthPlantTree
  55. 55TreeWaterRiver
  56. 56RiverTreePaper
  57. 57EarthPaperMap
  58. 58MapWaterTreasure
  59. 59MapTreasureX
  60. 60WindXY
  61. 61BYBY
  62. 62DustOasisMummy
  63. 63DandelionMummyScarecrow
  64. 64DustScarecrowTin Man
  65. 65EarthTin ManTin
  66. 66TinWaterTin Can
  67. 67EarthPlanetMoon
  68. 68MoonWindWerewolf
  69. 69TreeWerewolfWere-tree
  70. 70Tin CanWere-treeWere-can
  71. 71BYWere-canWere-by
  72. 72TheyWere-byThey-were-by
  73. 73FireSteamEngine
  74. 74EarthEngineTractor
  75. 75EngineTractorTank
  76. 76EarthSandstormDune
  77. 77DunePlanetTatooine
  78. 78TankTatooineAT-AT
  79. 79AT-ATWerewolfWere-at
  80. 80They-were-byWere-atThey-were-at
  81. 81Past TenseThey-were-atThey-were-at-tense
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Water + Wind→ Wave4Earth + Wave→ Sand5Fire + Sand→ Glass6Glass + Sand→ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglass→ Time8Ash + Time→ History9Fire + Water→ Steam10Glass + Steam→ Mirror11History + Mirror→ Past12Fire + Wind→ Smoke13Smoke + Water→ Fog14Earth + Water→ Plant15Fog + Plant→ Mushroom16Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool17Plant + Wind→ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plant→ Weed19Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom20Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm21Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis22Oasis + Plant→ Date23Date + Water→ Dating24Dating + Earth→ Marriage25Earth + Marriage→ Divorce26Dandelion + Dust→ Wish27Water + Wish→ Genie28Divorce + Genie→ Single29Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple30Past + Triple→ Past Tense31Fire + Glass→ Lens32Earth + Earth→ Mountain33Mountain + Sand→ Pyramid34Lens + Pyramid→ Eye35Glass + Wind→ Window36Wind + Window→ Curtain37Curtain + Mountain→ Stage38Dandelion + Stage→ Mic39Wind + Wind→ Tornado40Tornado + Water→ Tsunami41Mic + Tsunami→ Kanye42Plant + Water→ Swamp43Kanye + Swamp→ Ye44Eye + Ye→ They45Sand + Water→ Beach46Earth + Glass→ Bottle47Beach + Bottle→ Message48Earth + Message→ Letter49Dust + Earth→ Planet50Fire + Planet→ Sun51Sun + Wind→ Sunflower52Letter + Sunflower→ A53A + Fire→ B54Earth + Plant→ Tree55Tree + Water→ River56River + Tree→ Paper57Earth + Paper→ Map58Map + Water→ Treasure59Map + Treasure→ X60Wind + X→ Y61B + Y→ BY62Dust + Oasis→ Mummy63Dandelion + Mummy→ Scarecrow64Dust + Scarecrow→ Tin Man65Earth + Tin Man→ Tin66Tin + Water→ Tin Can67Earth + Planet→ Moon68Moon + Wind→ Werewolf69Tree + Werewolf→ Were-tree70Tin Can + Were-tree→ Were-can71BY + Were-can→ Were-by72They + Were-by→ They-were-by73Fire + Steam→ Engine74Earth + Engine→ Tractor75Engine + Tractor→ Tank76Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune77Dune + Planet→ Tatooine78Tank + Tatooine→ AT-AT79AT-AT + Werewolf→ Were-at80They-were-by + Were-at→ They-were-at81Past Tense + They-were-at→ They-were-at-tense

Other ways to make They-were-at-tense

2 combinations are known to produce They-were-at-tense. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce They-were-at-tense
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseThey-were-atThey-were-at-tense
Past tenseThey-were-atThey-were-at-tense

They-were-at-tense at a glance

Steps to craft
81
Marathon
Crafting depth
137
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make They-were-at-tense in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with They-were-at. The full path from the base elements takes 81 steps.

How many steps does it take to make They-were-at-tense?

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

Is They-were-at-tense hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 81 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make They-were-at-tense?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce They-were-at-tense, 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.