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How to Make Zones of the Future in Infinite Craft

Zones of the Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 48 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense plus Zones. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future TenseZonesZones of the Future

Marathon48 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 90

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 48 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. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25EarthTsunamiIsland
  26. 26EarthIslandContinent
  27. 27WaterWindWave
  28. 28SteamWaveSurf
  29. 29ContinentSurfAustralia
  30. 30EarthEarthMountain
  31. 31MountainWindAvalanche
  32. 32AvalancheWindSnow
  33. 33AustraliaSnowNo
  34. 34WaterWaterLake
  35. 35LakeWaterOcean
  36. 36NoOceanNot
  37. 37Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  38. 38NotSingularityPlural
  39. 39SteamWindCloud
  40. 40CloudFireLightning
  41. 41FireWindSmoke
  42. 42PlantSmokeIncense
  43. 43IncenseWaterPerfume
  44. 44PerfumeWindSmell
  45. 45LightningSmellOzone
  46. 46NotOzoneZone
  47. 47PluralZoneZones
  48. 48Future TenseZonesZones of the Future
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†’ Tornado24Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami25Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island26Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent27Water + Windโ†’ Wave28Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf29Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia30Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain31Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche32Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow33Australia + Snowโ†’ No34Water + Waterโ†’ Lake35Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean36No + Oceanโ†’ Not37Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity38Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural39Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud40Cloud + Fireโ†’ Lightning41Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke42Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense43Incense + Waterโ†’ Perfume44Perfume + Windโ†’ Smell45Lightning + Smellโ†’ Ozone46Not + Ozoneโ†’ Zone47Plural + Zoneโ†’ Zones48Future Tense + Zonesโ†’ Zones of the Future

Zones of the Future at a glance

Steps to craft
48
Marathon
Crafting depth
90
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 48 steps

Similar effort to Zones of the Future, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Zones of the Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense with Zones. The full path from the base elements takes 48 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Zones of the Future?

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

Is Zones of the Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 48 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Zones of the Future?

Only one known combination produces Zones of the Future.

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