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How to Make The Grim Nickel in Infinite Craft

The Grim Nickel is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 80 combinations to get there, and the final one is Future Tense Nickelide plus The Grim Tartarus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Future Tense NickelideThe Grim TartarusThe Grim Nickel

Marathon80 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 161

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 80 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3FireWaterSteam
  4. 4FireSteamEngine
  5. 5EarthEngineTractor
  6. 6EarthTractorFarm
  7. 7FarmFireBarbecue
  8. 8AshBarbecueBurger
  9. 9BurgerWaterSoggy Burger
  10. 10DustEngineVacuum
  11. 11FireVacuumBlack Hole
  12. 12Black HoleEngineTime Machine
  13. 13Soggy BurgerTime MachineFuture Burger
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15PlantSteamTea
  16. 16EngineWindWindmill
  17. 17TeaWindmillDutch
  18. 18DustEarthPlanet
  19. 19FirePlanetSun
  20. 20SunTime MachineFuture
  21. 21DutchFutureTense
  22. 22Future BurgerTenseFuture Tense
  23. 23PlanetSteamSteampunk
  24. 24SteampunkWindAirship
  25. 25DustWindSandstorm
  26. 26SandstormWaterOasis
  27. 27OasisPlantDate
  28. 28AirshipDateProm
  29. 29PlantWindDandelion
  30. 30DandelionPlantWeed
  31. 31PromWeedPromethium
  32. 32PlanetSunSolar System
  33. 33EarthPlantTree
  34. 34DustTreeWood
  35. 35TeaWoodTable
  36. 36Solar SystemTablePeriodic Table
  37. 37WaterWeedBong
  38. 38EarthEarthMountain
  39. 39MountainMountainMountain Range
  40. 40BongMountain RangeSmoky Mountains
  41. 41EarthSmoky MountainsTennessee
  42. 42Periodic TableTennesseeTennessine
  43. 43PromethiumTennessineMoscovium
  44. 44DustPlantPollen
  45. 45PollenWindAllergy
  46. 46EnginePlantCar
  47. 47CarDustRust
  48. 48FireRustIron
  49. 49EarthIronMetal
  50. 50AllergyMetalNickel
  51. 51MoscoviumNickelMoscovium Nickelide
  52. 52Future TenseMoscovium NickelideFuture Tense Nickelide
  53. 53FireFireVolcano
  54. 54Mountain RangeVolcanoYellowstone
  55. 55Mountain RangeYellowstoneSuper Volcano
  56. 56FireSuper VolcanoDoom
  57. 57EngineSteamTrain
  58. 58Super VolcanoTrainSuper Train
  59. 59DoomSuper TrainSuper Doom Train
  60. 60EarthSuper Doom TrainSuper Doom Planet
  61. 61DandelionWaterWine
  62. 62PlanetWinePluto
  63. 63FirePlutoHades
  64. 64WaterWaterLake
  65. 65HadesLakeStyx
  66. 66EarthStyxTartarus
  67. 67Super Doom PlanetTartarusSuper Doom Tartarus
  68. 68LakePlantLily
  69. 69DustLilyAngel
  70. 70WindWindTornado
  71. 71TornadoTornadoHurricane
  72. 72TornadoWaterTsunami
  73. 73HurricaneTsunamiDisaster
  74. 74AngelDisasterAngel of Death
  75. 75DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  76. 76SteamTrainLocomotive
  77. 77Dandelion PatchLocomotiveDandelion Express
  78. 78Angel of DeathDandelion ExpressThe Grim Reaper
  79. 79Super Doom TartarusThe Grim ReaperThe Grim Tartarus
  80. 80Future Tense NickelideThe Grim TartarusThe Grim Nickel
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Fire→ Ash3Fire + Water→ Steam4Fire + Steam→ Engine5Earth + Engine→ Tractor6Earth + Tractor→ Farm7Farm + Fire→ Barbecue8Ash + Barbecue→ Burger9Burger + Water→ Soggy Burger10Dust + Engine→ Vacuum11Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole12Black Hole + Engine→ Time Machine13Soggy Burger + Time Machine→ Future Burger14Earth + Water→ Plant15Plant + Steam→ Tea16Engine + Wind→ Windmill17Tea + Windmill→ Dutch18Dust + Earth→ Planet19Fire + Planet→ Sun20Sun + Time Machine→ Future21Dutch + Future→ Tense22Future Burger + Tense→ Future Tense23Planet + Steam→ Steampunk24Steampunk + Wind→ Airship25Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm26Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis27Oasis + Plant→ Date28Airship + Date→ Prom29Plant + Wind→ Dandelion30Dandelion + Plant→ Weed31Prom + Weed→ Promethium32Planet + Sun→ Solar System33Earth + Plant→ Tree34Dust + Tree→ Wood35Tea + Wood→ Table36Solar System + Table→ Periodic Table37Water + Weed→ Bong38Earth + Earth→ Mountain39Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range40Bong + Mountain Range→ Smoky Mountains41Earth + Smoky Mountains→ Tennessee42Periodic Table + Tennessee→ Tennessine43Promethium + Tennessine→ Moscovium44Dust + Plant→ Pollen45Pollen + Wind→ Allergy46Engine + Plant→ Car47Car + Dust→ Rust48Fire + Rust→ Iron49Earth + Iron→ Metal50Allergy + Metal→ Nickel51Moscovium + Nickel→ Moscovium Nickelide52Future Tense + Moscovium Nickelide→ Future Tense Nickelide53Fire + Fire→ Volcano54Mountain Range + Volcano→ Yellowstone55Mountain Range + Yellowstone→ Super Volcano56Fire + Super Volcano→ Doom57Engine + Steam→ Train58Super Volcano + Train→ Super Train59Doom + Super Train→ Super Doom Train60Earth + Super Doom Train→ Super Doom Planet61Dandelion + Water→ Wine62Planet + Wine→ Pluto63Fire + Pluto→ Hades64Water + Water→ Lake65Hades + Lake→ Styx66Earth + Styx→ Tartarus67Super Doom Planet + Tartarus→ Super Doom Tartarus68Lake + Plant→ Lily69Dust + Lily→ Angel70Wind + Wind→ Tornado71Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane72Tornado + Water→ Tsunami73Hurricane + Tsunami→ Disaster74Angel + Disaster→ Angel of Death75Dandelion + Dandelion→ Dandelion Patch76Steam + Train→ Locomotive77Dandelion Patch + Locomotive→ Dandelion Express78Angel of Death + Dandelion Express→ The Grim Reaper79Super Doom Tartarus + The Grim Reaper→ The Grim Tartarus80Future Tense Nickelide + The Grim Tartarus→ The Grim Nickel

The Grim Nickel at a glance

Steps to craft
80
Marathon
Crafting depth
161
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make The Grim Nickel in Infinite Craft?

Combine Future Tense Nickelide with The Grim Tartarus. The full path from the base elements takes 80 steps.

How many steps does it take to make The Grim Nickel?

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

Is The Grim Nickel hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 80 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make The Grim Nickel?

Only one known combination produces The Grim Nickel.

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