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How to Make Black Hat in Infinite Craft

Black Hat sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Eclipse plus Sysadmin.

The final combination

EclipseSysadminBlack Hat

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 173 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3EarthPlanetMoon
  4. 4FireMoonEclipse
  5. 5FirePlanetSun
  6. 6FireSunSolar
  7. 7PlanetSolarSystem
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10PlantSteamTea
  11. 11SystemTeaSysadmin
  12. 12EclipseSysadminBlack Hat
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Earth + Planet→ Moon4Fire + Moon→ Eclipse5Fire + Planet→ Sun6Fire + Sun→ Solar7Planet + Solar→ System8Earth + Water→ Plant9Fire + Water→ Steam10Plant + Steam→ Tea11System + Tea→ Sysadmin12Eclipse + Sysadmin→ Black Hat

Other ways to make Black Hat

3 combinations are known to produce Black Hat. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Black Hat
FirstSecondResult
Black SeaFirewallBlack Hat
Dark MatterHackerBlack Hat
EclipseSysadminBlack Hat

What you can make with Black Hat

Black Hat at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
17
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Black Hat in Infinite Craft?

Combine Eclipse with Sysadmin. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Black Hat?

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

Is Black Hat hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Black Hat?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Black Hat, and the shortest route is shown above.

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