What is the fastest way to get Hack Stack in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 18-step path ending in Hacker + Wet Haystack. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Hack Stack in Infinite Craft

Hack Stack is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 18 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hacker plus Wet Haystack. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

HackerWet HaystackHack Stack

Long18 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 20

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 18 combinations in order.

1EarthWindDust
2DustEarthPlanet
3FirePlanetSun
4FireSunSolar
5PlanetSolarSystem
6FireSystemComputer
7FireWindSmoke
8ComputerSmokeHacker
9EarthWaterPlant
10EarthPlantTree
11TreeWindLeaf
12FireWaterSteam
13FireSteamEngine
14EarthEngineTractor
15LeafTractorHay
16HayWaterHaystack
17HaystackWaterWet Haystack
18HackerWet HaystackHack Stack

Crafting tree

What you can make with Hack Stack

Hack StackHeat Fire
Hack StackLava Volcano
Hack StackTornado Bird Tornado
Hack StackThunder Lightning
Hack StackTractor Beam Tractor
Hack StackMushroom Mario
Hack StackSpring Fountain
Hack StackUgly Duckling Swan
Hack StackPearl Oyster
Hack StackSour Lemonade
Hack StackToxic Poison
Hack StackHot Air Balloon
Hack StackSteam Steam Engine
Hack StackSwamp Loch Ness Monster
Hack StackIsland Atlantis
Hack StackWine Hangover
Hack StackLily Pad Frog
Hack StackSoda Pop
Hack StackTurtle Ninja Turtle
Hack StackLaser Laser Sword
Hack StackSea Pirate
Hack StackSea Serpent Kraken
Hack StackSushi Sashimi
Hack StackVampire Dracula

Hack Stack at a glance

Steps to craft: 18; Long
Crafting depth: 20; longer than 83% of solved elements
Known recipes: 1; only one way
Used in: 118; other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Hack Stack in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hacker with Wet Haystack. The full path from the base elements takes 18 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Hack Stack?

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

Is Hack Stack hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 18 steps it is longer than 83% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Hack Stack?

Only one known combination produces Hack Stack.