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How to Make HEC in Infinite Craft

HEC is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 68 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hafnium Europium Carbide plus Thesaurus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hafnium Europium CarbideThesaurusHEC

Marathon68 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1062 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 68 combinations in order.

  1. 1WindWindTornado
  2. 2TornadoWaterTsunami
  3. 3EarthTsunamiIsland
  4. 4EarthIslandContinent
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6PlantWindDandelion
  7. 7DandelionWaterWine
  8. 8ContinentWineEurope
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  11. 11DandelionPlantWeed
  12. 12PlantWeedPot
  13. 13FireworksPotPotassium
  14. 14EuropePotassiumEuropium
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16EarthSteamMud
  17. 17EarthMudClay
  18. 18ClayWaterPottery
  19. 19FirePotteryCeramic
  20. 20WaterWindWave
  21. 21EarthWaveSand
  22. 22SandWaterBeach
  23. 23FireSandGlass
  24. 24EarthGlassBottle
  25. 25BeachBottleMessage
  26. 26EarthMessageLetter
  27. 27EarthWindDust
  28. 28DustEarthPlanet
  29. 29FirePlanetSun
  30. 30SunWindSunflower
  31. 31LetterSunflowerA
  32. 32AFireB
  33. 33EarthEarthMountain
  34. 34MountainWindAvalanche
  35. 35AvalancheWindSnow
  36. 36EarthPlantTree
  37. 37SnowTreeChristmas
  38. 38PlanetSunSolar System
  39. 39PlantSteamTea
  40. 40DustTreeWood
  41. 41TeaWoodTable
  42. 42Solar SystemTablePeriodic Table
  43. 43ChristmasPeriodic TableHolmium
  44. 44BHolmiumBohrium
  45. 45FireSteamEngine
  46. 46EngineWindWindmill
  47. 47WindWindmillElectricity
  48. 48FireGlassLens
  49. 49LensWaterMicroscope
  50. 50ElectricityMicroscopeElectron
  51. 51FireLensMagnifying Glass
  52. 52DustFireAsh
  53. 53DustPlantPollen
  54. 54AshPollenCough
  55. 55CoughIslandTuberculosis
  56. 56Magnifying GlassTuberculosisTB
  57. 57ElectronTBTerbium
  58. 58BohriumTerbiumHafnium
  59. 59CeramicHafniumHafnium Carbide
  60. 60EuropiumHafnium CarbideHafnium Europium Carbide
  61. 61EarthFireLava
  62. 62LavaWaterStone
  63. 63PlantStoneFossil
  64. 64FireFossilDinosaur
  65. 65DustWindSandstorm
  66. 66SandstormWoodSandal
  67. 67DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  68. 68Hafnium Europium CarbideThesaurusHEC
Crafting tree
1Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado2Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami3Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island4Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion7Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine8Continent + Wineโ†’ Europe9Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano10Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks11Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed12Plant + Weedโ†’ Pot13Fireworks + Potโ†’ Potassium14Europe + Potassiumโ†’ Europium15Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam16Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud17Earth + Mudโ†’ Clay18Clay + Waterโ†’ Pottery19Fire + Potteryโ†’ Ceramic20Water + Windโ†’ Wave21Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand22Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach23Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass24Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle25Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message26Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter27Earth + Windโ†’ Dust28Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet29Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun30Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower31Letter + Sunflowerโ†’ A32A + Fireโ†’ B33Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain34Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche35Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow36Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree37Snow + Treeโ†’ Christmas38Planet + Sunโ†’ Solar System39Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea40Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood41Tea + Woodโ†’ Table42Solar System + Tableโ†’ Periodic Table43Christmas + Periodic Tableโ†’ Holmium44B + Holmiumโ†’ Bohrium45Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine46Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill47Wind + Windmillโ†’ Electricity48Fire + Glassโ†’ Lens49Lens + Waterโ†’ Microscope50Electricity + Microscopeโ†’ Electron51Fire + Lensโ†’ Magnifying Glass52Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash53Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen54Ash + Pollenโ†’ Cough55Cough + Islandโ†’ Tuberculosis56Magnifying Glass + Tuberculosisโ†’ TB57Electron + TBโ†’ Terbium58Bohrium + Terbiumโ†’ Hafnium59Ceramic + Hafniumโ†’ Hafnium Carbide60Europium + Hafnium Carbideโ†’ Hafnium Europium Carbide61Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava62Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone63Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil64Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur65Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm66Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal67Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus68Hafnium Europium Carbide + Thesaurusโ†’ HEC

Other ways to make HEC

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

Alternative combinations that produce HEC
FirstSecondResult
Hafnium Europium CarbideThesaurusHEC
Hafnium Europium CarbideInitialsHEC

HEC at a glance

Steps to craft
68
Marathon
Crafting depth
106
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 68 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make HEC in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hafnium Europium Carbide with Thesaurus. The full path from the base elements takes 68 steps.

How many steps does it take to make HEC?

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

Is HEC hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 68 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make HEC?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce HEC, 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.