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How to Make HDD in Infinite Craft

HDD is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hard Drive plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hard DriveInitialsHDD

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 824 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FirePlanetSun
  4. 4FireSunSolar
  5. 5PlanetSolarSystem
  6. 6FireSystemComputer
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8FireSteamEngine
  9. 9EngineWindWindmill
  10. 10WindWindmillElectricity
  11. 11EarthEngineTractor
  12. 12EarthTractorFarm
  13. 13EarthFarmField
  14. 14ElectricityFieldMagnet
  15. 15ComputerMagnetHard Drive
  16. 16EarthWaterPlant
  17. 17EarthPlantTree
  18. 18TreeWaterRiver
  19. 19RiverTreePaper
  20. 20PaperPlantBook
  21. 21EarthRiverDelta
  22. 22BookDeltaAlphabet
  23. 23EarthEarthMountain
  24. 24WaterWaterLake
  25. 25LakeMountainFjord
  26. 26DustFjordTroll
  27. 27MountainTrollDwarf
  28. 28DustPlantPollen
  29. 29PollenWaterHoney
  30. 30EarthPlanetMoon
  31. 31HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  32. 32DwarfHoneymoonShort
  33. 33AlphabetShortAcronym
  34. 34PollenWindAllergy
  35. 35EnginePlantCar
  36. 36CarDustRust
  37. 37FireRustIron
  38. 38EarthIronMetal
  39. 39AllergyMetalNickel
  40. 40FireWindSmoke
  41. 41NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  42. 42EarthFireLava
  43. 43LavaWaterStone
  44. 44PlantStoneFossil
  45. 45FireFossilDinosaur
  46. 46DustWindSandstorm
  47. 47DustTreeWood
  48. 48SandstormWoodSandal
  49. 49DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  50. 50LakeThesaurusSynonym
  51. 51NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  52. 52AcronymNicknameInitials
  53. 53Hard DriveInitialsHDD
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun4Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar5Planet + Solarโ†’ System6Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer7Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam8Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine9Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill10Wind + Windmillโ†’ Electricity11Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor12Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm13Earth + Farmโ†’ Field14Electricity + Fieldโ†’ Magnet15Computer + Magnetโ†’ Hard Drive16Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant17Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree18Tree + Waterโ†’ River19River + Treeโ†’ Paper20Paper + Plantโ†’ Book21Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta22Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet23Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain24Water + Waterโ†’ Lake25Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord26Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll27Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf28Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen29Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey30Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon31Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon32Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short33Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym34Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy35Engine + Plantโ†’ Car36Car + Dustโ†’ Rust37Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron38Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal39Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel40Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke41Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon42Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava43Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone44Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil45Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur46Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm47Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood48Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal49Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus50Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym51Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname52Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials53Hard Drive + Initialsโ†’ HDD

Other ways to make HDD

4 combinations are known to produce HDD. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce HDD
FirstSecondResult
Hard DriveInitialsHDD
Hard DriveINITIALSHDD
Hard driveInitialsHDD
Hard driveINITIALSHDD

HDD at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
82
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 53 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make HDD in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hard Drive with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make HDD?

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

Is HDD hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make HDD?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce HDD, 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.