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How to Make HDC in Infinite Craft

HDC is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 105 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hafnium Dysprosium Carbide plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hafnium Dysprosium CarbideInitialsHDC

Marathon105 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1782 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 105 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4EarthRiverDelta
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6PlantWindDandelion
  7. 7DandelionPlantWeed
  8. 8SteamWeedVaporizer
  9. 9DeltaVaporizerDab
  10. 10EarthEarthMountain
  11. 11MountainMountainMountain Range
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13FireWindSmoke
  14. 14SmokeWaterFog
  15. 15DustFogSmog
  16. 16Mountain RangeSmogLos Angeles
  17. 17PlantWaterSwamp
  18. 18FireSwampDragon
  19. 19DustFireAsh
  20. 20AshFirePhoenix
  21. 21DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  22. 22Los AngelesYin YangLA
  23. 23SwampTreeMangrove
  24. 24EarthSteamMud
  25. 25FireMudBrick
  26. 26BrickWindHouse
  27. 27HouseMountainCave
  28. 28CaveEarthMine
  29. 29MangroveMineManganese
  30. 30LAManganeseLanthanum
  31. 31LanthanumMountainLanthanide
  32. 32DabLanthanideDysprosium
  33. 33EarthMudClay
  34. 34ClayWaterPottery
  35. 35FirePotteryCeramic
  36. 36WaterWindWave
  37. 37EarthWaveSand
  38. 38SandWaterBeach
  39. 39FireSandGlass
  40. 40EarthGlassBottle
  41. 41BeachBottleMessage
  42. 42EarthMessageLetter
  43. 43DustEarthPlanet
  44. 44FirePlanetSun
  45. 45SunWindSunflower
  46. 46LetterSunflowerA
  47. 47AFireB
  48. 48MountainWindAvalanche
  49. 49AvalancheWindSnow
  50. 50SnowTreeChristmas
  51. 51PlanetSunSolar System
  52. 52PlantSteamTea
  53. 53DustTreeWood
  54. 54TeaWoodTable
  55. 55Solar SystemTablePeriodic Table
  56. 56ChristmasPeriodic TableHolmium
  57. 57BHolmiumBohrium
  58. 58FireSteamEngine
  59. 59EngineWindWindmill
  60. 60WindWindmillElectricity
  61. 61FireGlassLens
  62. 62LensWaterMicroscope
  63. 63ElectricityMicroscopeElectron
  64. 64FireLensMagnifying Glass
  65. 65DustPlantPollen
  66. 66AshPollenCough
  67. 67WindWindTornado
  68. 68TornadoWaterTsunami
  69. 69EarthTsunamiIsland
  70. 70CoughIslandTuberculosis
  71. 71Magnifying GlassTuberculosisTB
  72. 72ElectronTBTerbium
  73. 73BohriumTerbiumHafnium
  74. 74CeramicHafniumHafnium Carbide
  75. 75DysprosiumHafnium CarbideHafnium Dysprosium Carbide
  76. 76RiverTreePaper
  77. 77PaperPlantBook
  78. 78BookDeltaAlphabet
  79. 79WaterWaterLake
  80. 80LakeMountainFjord
  81. 81DustFjordTroll
  82. 82MountainTrollDwarf
  83. 83PollenWaterHoney
  84. 84EarthPlanetMoon
  85. 85HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  86. 86DwarfHoneymoonShort
  87. 87AlphabetShortAcronym
  88. 88PollenWindAllergy
  89. 89EnginePlantCar
  90. 90CarDustRust
  91. 91FireRustIron
  92. 92EarthIronMetal
  93. 93AllergyMetalNickel
  94. 94NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  95. 95EarthFireLava
  96. 96LavaWaterStone
  97. 97PlantStoneFossil
  98. 98FireFossilDinosaur
  99. 99DustWindSandstorm
  100. 100SandstormWoodSandal
  101. 101DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  102. 102LakeThesaurusSynonym
  103. 103NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  104. 104AcronymNicknameInitials
  105. 105Hafnium Dysprosium CarbideInitialsHDC
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4Earth + River→ Delta5Fire + Water→ Steam6Plant + Wind→ Dandelion7Dandelion + Plant→ Weed8Steam + Weed→ Vaporizer9Delta + Vaporizer→ Dab10Earth + Earth→ Mountain11Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Fire + Wind→ Smoke14Smoke + Water→ Fog15Dust + Fog→ Smog16Mountain Range + Smog→ Los Angeles17Plant + Water→ Swamp18Fire + Swamp→ Dragon19Dust + Fire→ Ash20Ash + Fire→ Phoenix21Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang22Los Angeles + Yin Yang→ LA23Swamp + Tree→ Mangrove24Earth + Steam→ Mud25Fire + Mud→ Brick26Brick + Wind→ House27House + Mountain→ Cave28Cave + Earth→ Mine29Mangrove + Mine→ Manganese30LA + Manganese→ Lanthanum31Lanthanum + Mountain→ Lanthanide32Dab + Lanthanide→ Dysprosium33Earth + Mud→ Clay34Clay + Water→ Pottery35Fire + Pottery→ Ceramic36Water + Wind→ Wave37Earth + Wave→ Sand38Sand + Water→ Beach39Fire + Sand→ Glass40Earth + Glass→ Bottle41Beach + Bottle→ Message42Earth + Message→ Letter43Dust + Earth→ Planet44Fire + Planet→ Sun45Sun + Wind→ Sunflower46Letter + Sunflower→ A47A + Fire→ B48Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche49Avalanche + Wind→ Snow50Snow + Tree→ Christmas51Planet + Sun→ Solar System52Plant + Steam→ Tea53Dust + Tree→ Wood54Tea + Wood→ Table55Solar System + Table→ Periodic Table56Christmas + Periodic Table→ Holmium57B + Holmium→ Bohrium58Fire + Steam→ Engine59Engine + Wind→ Windmill60Wind + Windmill→ Electricity61Fire + Glass→ Lens62Lens + Water→ Microscope63Electricity + Microscope→ Electron64Fire + Lens→ Magnifying Glass65Dust + Plant→ Pollen66Ash + Pollen→ Cough67Wind + Wind→ Tornado68Tornado + Water→ Tsunami69Earth + Tsunami→ Island70Cough + Island→ Tuberculosis71Magnifying Glass + Tuberculosis→ TB72Electron + TB→ Terbium73Bohrium + Terbium→ Hafnium74Ceramic + Hafnium→ Hafnium Carbide75Dysprosium + Hafnium Carbide→ Hafnium Dysprosium Carbide76River + Tree→ Paper77Paper + Plant→ Book78Book + Delta→ Alphabet79Water + Water→ Lake80Lake + Mountain→ Fjord81Dust + Fjord→ Troll82Mountain + Troll→ Dwarf83Pollen + Water→ Honey84Earth + Planet→ Moon85Honey + Moon→ Honeymoon86Dwarf + Honeymoon→ Short87Alphabet + Short→ Acronym88Pollen + Wind→ Allergy89Engine + Plant→ Car90Car + Dust→ Rust91Fire + Rust→ Iron92Earth + Iron→ Metal93Allergy + Metal→ Nickel94Nickel + Smoke→ Nickelodeon95Earth + Fire→ Lava96Lava + Water→ Stone97Plant + Stone→ Fossil98Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur99Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm100Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal101Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus102Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym103Nickelodeon + Synonym→ Nickname104Acronym + Nickname→ Initials105Hafnium Dysprosium Carbide + Initials→ HDC

Other ways to make HDC

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

Alternative combinations that produce HDC
FirstSecondResult
Hafnium Dysprosium CarbideInitialsHDC
Hafnium Dysprosium CarbideINITIALSHDC

HDC at a glance

Steps to craft
105
Marathon
Crafting depth
178
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Frequently asked questions

How do you make HDC in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hafnium Dysprosium Carbide with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 105 steps.

How many steps does it take to make HDC?

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

Is HDC hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 105 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make HDC?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce HDC, 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.