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How to Make Back Alleys in Infinite Craft

Back Alleys is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 50 combinations to get there, and the final one is Back Alley plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Back AlleyPluralBack Alleys

Marathon50 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 80

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 50 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5CarEarthTire
  6. 6FireTireRubber
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8DandelionWaterWine
  9. 9RubberWineCondom
  10. 10CondomDandelionBirth Control
  11. 11WindWindTornado
  12. 12Birth ControlTornadoAbortion
  13. 13CarFireCrash
  14. 14EarthWindDust
  15. 15DustEarthPlanet
  16. 16EarthPlanetMoon
  17. 17EarthSteamMud
  18. 18MoonMudCheese
  19. 19CheeseEarthMouse
  20. 20CrashMouseKeyboard
  21. 21TornadoTornadoHurricane
  22. 22HurricaneSteamSteamboat
  23. 23MudSteamboatMississippi
  24. 24TornadoWaterTsunami
  25. 25MississippiTsunamiMistake
  26. 26KeyboardMistakeBackspace
  27. 27AbortionBackspaceBack Abortion
  28. 28FireMudBrick
  29. 29EarthTsunamiIsland
  30. 30BrickIslandPrison
  31. 31PrisonTsunamiPrison Break
  32. 32Prison BreakWaterEscape
  33. 33EscapeEscapeHide
  34. 34Back AbortionHideBack Alley
  35. 35EarthIslandContinent
  36. 36WaterWindWave
  37. 37SteamWaveSurf
  38. 38ContinentSurfAustralia
  39. 39EarthEarthMountain
  40. 40MountainWindAvalanche
  41. 41AvalancheWindSnow
  42. 42AustraliaSnowNo
  43. 43WaterWaterLake
  44. 44LakeWaterOcean
  45. 45NoOceanNot
  46. 46DustEngineVacuum
  47. 47FireVacuumBlack Hole
  48. 48Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  49. 49NotSingularityPlural
  50. 50Back AlleyPluralBack Alleys
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Car + Earth→ Tire6Fire + Tire→ Rubber7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Dandelion + Water→ Wine9Rubber + Wine→ Condom10Condom + Dandelion→ Birth Control11Wind + Wind→ Tornado12Birth Control + Tornado→ Abortion13Car + Fire→ Crash14Earth + Wind→ Dust15Dust + Earth→ Planet16Earth + Planet→ Moon17Earth + Steam→ Mud18Moon + Mud→ Cheese19Cheese + Earth→ Mouse20Crash + Mouse→ Keyboard21Tornado + Tornado→ Hurricane22Hurricane + Steam→ Steamboat23Mud + Steamboat→ Mississippi24Tornado + Water→ Tsunami25Mississippi + Tsunami→ Mistake26Keyboard + Mistake→ Backspace27Abortion + Backspace→ Back Abortion28Fire + Mud→ Brick29Earth + Tsunami→ Island30Brick + Island→ Prison31Prison + Tsunami→ Prison Break32Prison Break + Water→ Escape33Escape + Escape→ Hide34Back Abortion + Hide→ Back Alley35Earth + Island→ Continent36Water + Wind→ Wave37Steam + Wave→ Surf38Continent + Surf→ Australia39Earth + Earth→ Mountain40Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche41Avalanche + Wind→ Snow42Australia + Snow→ No43Water + Water→ Lake44Lake + Water→ Ocean45No + Ocean→ Not46Dust + Engine→ Vacuum47Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole48Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity49Not + Singularity→ Plural50Back Alley + Plural→ Back Alleys

Back Alleys at a glance

Steps to craft
50
Marathon
Crafting depth
80
longer than 99% 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 Back Alleys in Infinite Craft?

Combine Back Alley with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 50 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Back Alleys?

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

Is Back Alleys hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 50 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Back Alleys?

Only one known combination produces Back Alleys.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.