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How to Make HGI in Infinite Craft

HGI is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 51 combinations to get there, and the final one is Hill Giant plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Hill GiantInitialsHGI

Marathon51 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 807 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 51 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeMountainFjord
  4. 4FjordFjordGlacier
  5. 5FjordMountainNorway
  6. 6FireNorwayViking
  7. 7FireVikingThor
  8. 8GlacierThorIce Giant
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10Ice GiantSteamSteam Giant
  11. 11MountainSteam GiantMountain Giant
  12. 12EarthWaterPlant
  13. 13PlantWaterSwamp
  14. 14Mountain GiantSwampHill Giant
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16TreeWaterRiver
  17. 17RiverTreePaper
  18. 18PaperPlantBook
  19. 19EarthRiverDelta
  20. 20BookDeltaAlphabet
  21. 21EarthWindDust
  22. 22DustFjordTroll
  23. 23MountainTrollDwarf
  24. 24DustPlantPollen
  25. 25PollenWaterHoney
  26. 26DustEarthPlanet
  27. 27EarthPlanetMoon
  28. 28HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  29. 29DwarfHoneymoonShort
  30. 30AlphabetShortAcronym
  31. 31PollenWindAllergy
  32. 32FireSteamEngine
  33. 33EnginePlantCar
  34. 34CarDustRust
  35. 35FireRustIron
  36. 36EarthIronMetal
  37. 37AllergyMetalNickel
  38. 38FireWindSmoke
  39. 39NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  40. 40EarthFireLava
  41. 41LavaWaterStone
  42. 42PlantStoneFossil
  43. 43FireFossilDinosaur
  44. 44DustWindSandstorm
  45. 45DustTreeWood
  46. 46SandstormWoodSandal
  47. 47DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  48. 48LakeThesaurusSynonym
  49. 49NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  50. 50AcronymNicknameInitials
  51. 51Hill GiantInitialsHGI
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain2Water + Waterโ†’ Lake3Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord4Fjord + Fjordโ†’ Glacier5Fjord + Mountainโ†’ Norway6Fire + Norwayโ†’ Viking7Fire + Vikingโ†’ Thor8Glacier + Thorโ†’ Ice Giant9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Ice Giant + Steamโ†’ Steam Giant11Mountain + Steam Giantโ†’ Mountain Giant12Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant13Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp14Mountain Giant + Swampโ†’ Hill Giant15Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree16Tree + Waterโ†’ River17River + Treeโ†’ Paper18Paper + Plantโ†’ Book19Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta20Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet21Earth + Windโ†’ Dust22Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll23Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf24Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen25Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey26Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet27Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon28Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon29Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short30Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym31Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy32Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine33Engine + Plantโ†’ Car34Car + Dustโ†’ Rust35Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron36Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal37Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel38Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke39Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon40Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava41Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone42Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil43Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur44Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm45Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood46Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal47Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus48Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym49Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname50Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials51Hill Giant + Initialsโ†’ HGI

Other ways to make HGI

7 combinations are known to produce HGI. Here are 7 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce HGI
FirstSecondResult
Hill GiantInitialsHGI
Highland GamesInitialsHGI
Holy GoatInitialsHGI
Holy GhostquakeInitialsHGI
Holy GhostsInitialsHGI
Hot GluhweinInitialsHGI
Highland GamesINITIALSHGI

HGI at a glance

Steps to craft
51
Marathon
Crafting depth
80
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
7
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 51 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make HGI in Infinite Craft?

Combine Hill Giant with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 51 steps.

How many steps does it take to make HGI?

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

Is HGI hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 51 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make HGI?

Yes. 7 combinations are known to produce HGI, 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.