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How to Make Nitroglycerin in Infinite Craft

Nitroglycerin is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 14 combinations to get there, and the final one is Captain Nemo plus Saltpeter. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Captain NemoSaltpeterNitroglycerin

Long14 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 179 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 14 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EngineSteamTrain
  4. 4TrainWaterSubmarine
  5. 5SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7DustFireAsh
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10DandelionPlantWeed
  11. 11PlantWeedPot
  12. 12AshPotPotash
  13. 13FirePotashSaltpeter
  14. 14Captain NemoSaltpeterNitroglycerin
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Engine + Steamโ†’ Train4Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine5Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo6Earth + Windโ†’ Dust7Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash8Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant9Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion10Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed11Plant + Weedโ†’ Pot12Ash + Potโ†’ Potash13Fire + Potashโ†’ Saltpeter14Captain Nemo + Saltpeterโ†’ Nitroglycerin

Other ways to make Nitroglycerin

9 combinations are known to produce Nitroglycerin. Here are 9 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Nitroglycerin
FirstSecondResult
Captain NemoSaltpeterNitroglycerin
GameNitrogenNitroglycerin
AmmoniaTesla CoilNitroglycerin
ExplosionNitrogenNitroglycerin
NitrogenSailboatNitroglycerin
NitrogenShotNitroglycerin
NitrogenSilverNitroglycerin
NitrogenRhodiumNitroglycerin
DetonatorNatorrNitroglycerin

What you can make with Nitroglycerin

Nitroglycerin at a glance

Steps to craft
14
Long
Crafting depth
17
longer than 73% of solved elements
Known recipes
9
ways to make it
Used in
4
other combinations

Other elements that take 14 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Nitroglycerin in Infinite Craft?

Combine Captain Nemo with Saltpeter. The full path from the base elements takes 14 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Nitroglycerin?

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

Is Nitroglycerin hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 14 steps it is longer than 73% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Nitroglycerin?

Yes. 9 combinations are known to produce Nitroglycerin, and the shortest route is shown above.

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