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How to Make HCD in Infinite Craft

HCD is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 54 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hot Chocolate Dragon plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hot Chocolate DragonInitialsHCD

Marathon54 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 802 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 54 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3FogWaterIce
  4. 4FireFireVolcano
  5. 5IceVolcanoIce Cream
  6. 6FireIce CreamHot Fudge
  7. 7Hot FudgeWaterChocolate Milk
  8. 8Chocolate MilkFireHot Chocolate
  9. 9EarthWaterPlant
  10. 10PlantWaterSwamp
  11. 11FireSwampDragon
  12. 12DragonDragonDragon Egg
  13. 13FireWaterSteam
  14. 14Dragon EggSteamSteam Dragon
  15. 15Hot ChocolateSteam DragonHot Chocolate Dragon
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17TreeWaterRiver
  18. 18RiverTreePaper
  19. 19PaperPlantBook
  20. 20EarthRiverDelta
  21. 21BookDeltaAlphabet
  22. 22EarthEarthMountain
  23. 23EarthWindDust
  24. 24WaterWaterLake
  25. 25LakeMountainFjord
  26. 26DustFjordTroll
  27. 27MountainTrollDwarf
  28. 28DustPlantPollen
  29. 29PollenWaterHoney
  30. 30DustEarthPlanet
  31. 31EarthPlanetMoon
  32. 32HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  33. 33DwarfHoneymoonShort
  34. 34AlphabetShortAcronym
  35. 35PollenWindAllergy
  36. 36FireSteamEngine
  37. 37EnginePlantCar
  38. 38CarDustRust
  39. 39FireRustIron
  40. 40EarthIronMetal
  41. 41AllergyMetalNickel
  42. 42NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  43. 43EarthFireLava
  44. 44LavaWaterStone
  45. 45PlantStoneFossil
  46. 46FireFossilDinosaur
  47. 47DustWindSandstorm
  48. 48DustTreeWood
  49. 49SandstormWoodSandal
  50. 50DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  51. 51LakeThesaurusSynonym
  52. 52NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  53. 53AcronymNicknameInitials
  54. 54Hot Chocolate DragonInitialsHCD
Crafting tree
1Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke2Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog3Fog + Waterโ†’ Ice4Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano5Ice + Volcanoโ†’ Ice Cream6Fire + Ice Creamโ†’ Hot Fudge7Hot Fudge + Waterโ†’ Chocolate Milk8Chocolate Milk + Fireโ†’ Hot Chocolate9Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant10Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp11Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon12Dragon + Dragonโ†’ Dragon Egg13Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam14Dragon Egg + Steamโ†’ Steam Dragon15Hot Chocolate + Steam Dragonโ†’ Hot Chocolate Dragon16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Tree + Waterโ†’ River18River + Treeโ†’ Paper19Paper + Plantโ†’ Book20Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta21Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet22Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain23Earth + Windโ†’ Dust24Water + Waterโ†’ Lake25Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord26Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll27Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf28Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen29Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey30Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet31Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon32Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon33Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short34Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym35Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy36Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine37Engine + Plantโ†’ Car38Car + Dustโ†’ Rust39Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron40Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal41Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel42Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon43Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava44Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone45Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil46Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur47Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm48Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood49Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal50Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus51Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym52Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname53Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials54Hot Chocolate Dragon + Initialsโ†’ HCD

Other ways to make HCD

2 combinations are known to produce HCD. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce HCD
FirstSecondResult
Hot Chocolate DragonInitialsHCD
Hot Chocolate DragonINITIALSHCD

HCD at a glance

Steps to craft
54
Marathon
Crafting depth
80
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 54 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make HCD in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hot Chocolate Dragon with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 54 steps.

How many steps does it take to make HCD?

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

Is HCD hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 54 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make HCD?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce HCD, 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.