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How to Make Ard in Infinite Craft

Ard is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is AH plus Rd. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AHRdArd

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 61

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireSandGlass
  5. 5EarthGlassBottle
  6. 6BeachBottleMessage
  7. 7EarthMessageLetter
  8. 8EarthWindDust
  9. 9DustEarthPlanet
  10. 10FirePlanetSun
  11. 11SunWindSunflower
  12. 12LetterSunflowerA
  13. 13FireWindSmoke
  14. 14SmokeWaterFog
  15. 15DustFogSmog
  16. 16FireSmogPollution
  17. 17PollutionWaterAcid
  18. 18AAcidH
  19. 19AHAH
  20. 20FireWaterSteam
  21. 21FireSteamEngine
  22. 22EarthWaterPlant
  23. 23EnginePlantCar
  24. 24GlassSteamMirror
  25. 25FireFireVolcano
  26. 26MirrorVolcanoEcho
  27. 27CarEchoReverse
  28. 28EarthSteamMud
  29. 29FireMudBrick
  30. 30PlantWindDandelion
  31. 31DandelionWaterWine
  32. 32FireWineAlcohol
  33. 33SteamWindCloud
  34. 34CloudWaterRain
  35. 35EarthEarthMountain
  36. 36MountainWindAvalanche
  37. 37AvalancheWindSnow
  38. 38RainSnowHail
  39. 39AlcoholHailHail Mary
  40. 40BrickHail MaryTD
  41. 41ReverseTDRd
  42. 42AHRdArd
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach4Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass5Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle6Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message7Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter8Earth + Windโ†’ Dust9Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet10Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun11Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower12Letter + Sunflowerโ†’ A13Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke14Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog15Dust + Fogโ†’ Smog16Fire + Smogโ†’ Pollution17Pollution + Waterโ†’ Acid18A + Acidโ†’ H19A + Hโ†’ AH20Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam21Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine22Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant23Engine + Plantโ†’ Car24Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror25Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano26Mirror + Volcanoโ†’ Echo27Car + Echoโ†’ Reverse28Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud29Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick30Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion31Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine32Fire + Wineโ†’ Alcohol33Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud34Cloud + Waterโ†’ Rain35Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain36Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche37Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow38Rain + Snowโ†’ Hail39Alcohol + Hailโ†’ Hail Mary40Brick + Hail Maryโ†’ TD41Reverse + TDโ†’ Rd42AH + Rdโ†’ Ard

Ard at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
61
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Ard in Infinite Craft?

Combine AH with Rd. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Ard?

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

Is Ard hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Ard?

Only one known combination produces Ard.

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