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How to Make C5 in Infinite Craft

C5 is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 40 combinations to get there, and the final one is C6 plus Less. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

C6LessC5

Marathon40 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 74

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 40 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWaterLake
  2. 2LakeWaterOcean
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4OceanPlantCoral
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EnginePlantCar
  8. 8CarEngineRacecar
  9. 9CoralRacecarCorvette
  10. 10EarthPlantTree
  11. 11TreeWaterRiver
  12. 12EarthRiverDelta
  13. 13WaterWindWave
  14. 14EarthWaveSand
  15. 15FireSandGlass
  16. 16SteamWindCloud
  17. 17CloudFireLightning
  18. 18GlassLightningLight Bulb
  19. 19DeltaLight BulbDelta Light
  20. 20CorvetteDelta LightC7
  21. 21WindWindTornado
  22. 22TornadoTornadoHurricane
  23. 23PlantWindDandelion
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25DandelionDustWish
  26. 26TreeWishMoney
  27. 27HurricaneMoneyProfit
  28. 28FireProfitLoss
  29. 29FireWindSmoke
  30. 30DustEarthPlanet
  31. 31PlanetSteamSteampunk
  32. 32SteampunkWindAirship
  33. 33AirshipWindZeppelin
  34. 34SmokeZeppelinLed Zeppelin
  35. 35DandelionWaterWine
  36. 36Led ZeppelinWineWhole Lotta Rosé
  37. 37EarthWhole Lotta RoséMe
  38. 38LossMeLess
  39. 39C7LessC6
  40. 40C6LessC5
Crafting tree
1Water + Water→ Lake2Lake + Water→ Ocean3Earth + Water→ Plant4Ocean + Plant→ Coral5Fire + Water→ Steam6Fire + Steam→ Engine7Engine + Plant→ Car8Car + Engine→ Racecar9Coral + Racecar→ Corvette10Earth + Plant→ Tree11Tree + Water→ River12Earth + River→ Delta13Water + Wind→ Wave14Earth + Wave→ Sand15Fire + Sand→ Glass16Steam + Wind→ Cloud17Cloud + Fire→ Lightning18Glass + Lightning→ Light Bulb19Delta + Light Bulb→ Delta Light20Corvette + Delta Light→ C721Wind + Wind→ Tornado22Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane23Plant + Wind→ Dandelion24Earth + Wind→ Dust25Dandelion + Dust→ Wish26Tree + Wish→ Money27Hurricane + Money→ Profit28Fire + Profit→ Loss29Fire + Wind→ Smoke30Dust + Earth→ Planet31Planet + Steam→ Steampunk32Steampunk + Wind→ Airship33Airship + Wind→ Zeppelin34Smoke + Zeppelin→ Led Zeppelin35Dandelion + Water→ Wine36Led Zeppelin + Wine→ Whole Lotta Rosé37Earth + Whole Lotta Rosé→ Me38Loss + Me→ Less39C7 + Less→ C640C6 + Less→ C5

What you can make with C5

C5 at a glance

Steps to craft
40
Marathon
Crafting depth
74
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
14
other combinations

Other elements that take 40 steps

Similar effort to C5, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make C5 in Infinite Craft?

Combine C6 with Less. The full path from the base elements takes 40 steps.

How many steps does it take to make C5?

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

Is C5 hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 40 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make C5?

Only one known combination produces C5.

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