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How to Make ANC in Infinite Craft

ANC is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 30 combinations to get there, and the final one is Acronym plus Nelson Mandela. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AcronymNelson MandelaANC

Marathon30 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 454 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 30 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11LakeMountainFjord
  12. 12DustFjordTroll
  13. 13MountainTrollDwarf
  14. 14DustPlantPollen
  15. 15PollenWaterHoney
  16. 16DustEarthPlanet
  17. 17EarthPlanetMoon
  18. 18HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  19. 19DwarfHoneymoonShort
  20. 20AlphabetShortAcronym
  21. 21WindWindTornado
  22. 22TornadoWaterTsunami
  23. 23EarthTsunamiIsland
  24. 24EarthIslandContinent
  25. 25PlantWaterSwamp
  26. 26ContinentSwampAfrica
  27. 27TornadoTsunamiDestruction
  28. 28AfricaDestructionApartheid
  29. 29ApartheidLakeNelson Mandela
  30. 30AcronymNelson MandelaANC
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Earth + Earth→ Mountain9Earth + Wind→ Dust10Water + Water→ Lake11Lake + Mountain→ Fjord12Dust + Fjord→ Troll13Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf14Dust + Plant→ Pollen15Pollen + Water→ Honey16Dust + Earth→ Planet17Earth + Planet→ Moon18Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon19Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short20Alphabet + Short→ Acronym21Wind + Wind→ Tornado22Tornado + Water→ Tsunami23Earth + Tsunami→ Island24Earth + Island→ Continent25Plant + Water→ Swamp26Continent + Swamp→ Africa27Tornado + Tsunami→ Destruction28Africa + Destruction→ Apartheid29Apartheid + Lake→ Nelson Mandela30Acronym + Nelson Mandela→ ANC

Other ways to make ANC

4 combinations are known to produce ANC. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce ANC
FirstSecondResult
AcronymNelson MandelaANC
ACRONYMNelson MandelaANC
AcronymNew CaliforniaANC
AcronymNew CookieANC

What you can make with ANC

ANC at a glance

Steps to craft
30
Marathon
Crafting depth
45
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
31
other combinations

Other elements that take 30 steps

Similar effort to ANC, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make ANC in Infinite Craft?

Combine Acronym with Nelson Mandela. The full path from the base elements takes 30 steps.

How many steps does it take to make ANC?

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

Is ANC hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 30 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make ANC?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce ANC, 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.