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How to Make HKI in Infinite Craft

HKI is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 57 combinations to get there, and the final one is Heart Kong plus Initials. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Heart KongInitialsHKI

Marathon57 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 864 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 57 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3EarthWindDust
  4. 4DustEarthPlanet
  5. 5FogPlanetVenus
  6. 6FogVenusLove
  7. 7LoveWindHeart
  8. 8WaterWaterLake
  9. 9LakeWaterOcean
  10. 10OceanWaterFish
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12PlantWaterSwamp
  13. 13PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  14. 14FishVenus FlytrapPiranha Plant
  15. 15HeartPiranha PlantHeart Plant
  16. 16EarthPlantTree
  17. 17EarthTreeForest
  18. 18ForestForestJungle
  19. 19DustJungleMonkey
  20. 20EarthMonkeyKing Kong
  21. 21Heart PlantKing KongHeart Kong
  22. 22TreeWaterRiver
  23. 23RiverTreePaper
  24. 24PaperPlantBook
  25. 25EarthRiverDelta
  26. 26BookDeltaAlphabet
  27. 27EarthEarthMountain
  28. 28LakeMountainFjord
  29. 29DustFjordTroll
  30. 30MountainTrollDwarf
  31. 31DustPlantPollen
  32. 32PollenWaterHoney
  33. 33EarthPlanetMoon
  34. 34HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  35. 35DwarfHoneymoonShort
  36. 36AlphabetShortAcronym
  37. 37PollenWindAllergy
  38. 38FireWaterSteam
  39. 39FireSteamEngine
  40. 40EnginePlantCar
  41. 41CarDustRust
  42. 42FireRustIron
  43. 43EarthIronMetal
  44. 44AllergyMetalNickel
  45. 45NickelSmokeNickelodeon
  46. 46EarthFireLava
  47. 47LavaWaterStone
  48. 48PlantStoneFossil
  49. 49FireFossilDinosaur
  50. 50DustWindSandstorm
  51. 51DustTreeWood
  52. 52SandstormWoodSandal
  53. 53DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  54. 54LakeThesaurusSynonym
  55. 55NickelodeonSynonymNickname
  56. 56AcronymNicknameInitials
  57. 57Heart KongInitialsHKI
Crafting tree
1Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke2Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog3Earth + Windโ†’ Dust4Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet5Fog + Planetโ†’ Venus6Fog + Venusโ†’ Love7Love + Windโ†’ Heart8Water + Waterโ†’ Lake9Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean10Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish11Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant12Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp13Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap14Fish + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Piranha Plant15Heart + Piranha Plantโ†’ Heart Plant16Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree17Earth + Treeโ†’ Forest18Forest + Forestโ†’ Jungle19Dust + Jungleโ†’ Monkey20Earth + Monkeyโ†’ King Kong21Heart Plant + King Kongโ†’ Heart Kong22Tree + Waterโ†’ River23River + Treeโ†’ Paper24Paper + Plantโ†’ Book25Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta26Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet27Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain28Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord29Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll30Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf31Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen32Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey33Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon34Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon35Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short36Alphabet + Shortโ†’ Acronym37Pollen + Windโ†’ Allergy38Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam39Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine40Engine + Plantโ†’ Car41Car + Dustโ†’ Rust42Fire + Rustโ†’ Iron43Earth + Ironโ†’ Metal44Allergy + Metalโ†’ Nickel45Nickel + Smokeโ†’ Nickelodeon46Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava47Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone48Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil49Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur50Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm51Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood52Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal53Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus54Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym55Nickelodeon + Synonymโ†’ Nickname56Acronym + Nicknameโ†’ Initials57Heart Kong + Initialsโ†’ HKI

Other ways to make HKI

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

Alternative combinations that produce HKI
FirstSecondResult
High KnowledgeInitialsHKI
Heart KongInitialsHKI
HongkongInitialsHKI
HongkongINITIALSHKI

HKI at a glance

Steps to craft
57
Marathon
Crafting depth
86
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 57 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make HKI in Infinite Craft?

Combine Heart Kong with Initials. The full path from the base elements takes 57 steps.

How many steps does it take to make HKI?

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

Is HKI hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 57 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make HKI?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce HKI, and the shortest route is shown above.

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