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How to Make Time Engine in Infinite Craft

Time Engine is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Space Engine plus Time Machine. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Space EngineTime MachineTime Engine

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 243 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthEngineTractor
  4. 4EarthTractorFarm
  5. 5FarmWaterRice
  6. 6EngineEngineRocket
  7. 7RiceRocketSpace Rice
  8. 8EngineSpace RiceSpace Engine
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Space EngineTime MachineTime Engine
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor4Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm5Farm + Waterโ†’ Rice6Engine + Engineโ†’ Rocket7Rice + Rocketโ†’ Space Rice8Engine + Space Riceโ†’ Space Engine9Earth + Windโ†’ Dust10Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engineโ†’ Time Machine13Space Engine + Time Machineโ†’ Time Engine

Other ways to make Time Engine

3 combinations are known to produce Time Engine. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Time Engine
FirstSecondResult
Fire EngineTime ShipTime Engine
Space EngineTime MachineTime Engine
Fire EngineTime ParadoxTime Engine

Time Engine at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
24
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

Similar effort to Time Engine, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Time Engine in Infinite Craft?

Combine Space Engine with Time Machine. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Time Engine?

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

Is Time Engine hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Time Engine?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Time Engine, 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.