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How to Make 5Cs in Infinite Craft

5Cs is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is 5 Cents plus Cesium. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

5 CentsCesium5Cs

Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 36

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3DustPlantPollen
  4. 4PollenWindAllergy
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EnginePlantCar
  8. 8CarDustRust
  9. 9FireRustIron
  10. 10EarthIronMetal
  11. 11AllergyMetalNickel
  12. 12WaterWaterLake
  13. 13LakeWaterOcean
  14. 14OceanWaterFish
  15. 15FireFishSushi
  16. 16NickelSushi5 Cents
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionEarthFlower
  19. 19LakePlantLily
  20. 20LilyWaterPond
  21. 21FirePondSoup
  22. 22PlantSoupSalad
  23. 23FlowerSaladCaesar
  24. 24EarthPlantTree
  25. 25TreeWaterRiver
  26. 26EarthRiverDelta
  27. 27CaesarDeltaCesium
  28. 285 CentsCesium5Cs
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant3Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen4Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine7Engine + Plantโ†’ Car8Car + Dustโ†’ Rust9Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron10Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal11Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel12Water + Waterโ†’ Lake13Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean14Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish15Fire + Fishโ†’ Sushi16Nickel + Sushiโ†’ 5 Cents17Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion18Dandelion + Earthโ†’ Flower19Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily20Lily + Waterโ†’ Pond21Fire + Pondโ†’ Soup22Plant + Soupโ†’ Salad23Flower + Saladโ†’ Caesar24Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree25Tree + Waterโ†’ River26Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta27Caesar + Deltaโ†’ Cesium285 Cents + Cesiumโ†’ 5Cs

5Cs at a glance

Steps to craft
28
Marathon
Crafting depth
36
longer than 93% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 28 steps

Similar effort to 5Cs, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 5Cs in Infinite Craft?

Combine 5 Cents with Cesium. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 5Cs?

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

Is 5Cs hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 5Cs?

Only one known combination produces 5Cs.

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