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How to Make Back to the Futures in Infinite Craft

Back to the Futures is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is BttF plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BttFPluralBack to the Futures

Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 682 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2EarthWaterPlant
  3. 3DustPlantPollen
  4. 4PollenWaterHoney
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EngineSteamTrain
  8. 8SteamTrainLocomotive
  9. 9HoneyLocomotiveBee Train
  10. 10PlantSteamTea
  11. 11DustTeaTea Bag
  12. 12Bee TrainTea BagBT
  13. 13EnginePlantCar
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15DandelionEarthFlower
  16. 16CarFlowerCarnation
  17. 17CarnationTeaT
  18. 18BTTBtt
  19. 19EarthSteamMud
  20. 20FireMudBrick
  21. 21BrickBrickWall
  22. 22SteamWallGraffiti
  23. 23DustEngineVacuum
  24. 24FireVacuumBlack Hole
  25. 25Black HoleEarthHole
  26. 26GraffitiHoleHole in the Wall
  27. 27BttHole in the WallBttF
  28. 28WindWindTornado
  29. 29TornadoWaterTsunami
  30. 30EarthTsunamiIsland
  31. 31EarthIslandContinent
  32. 32WaterWindWave
  33. 33SteamWaveSurf
  34. 34ContinentSurfAustralia
  35. 35EarthEarthMountain
  36. 36MountainWindAvalanche
  37. 37AvalancheWindSnow
  38. 38AustraliaSnowNo
  39. 39WaterWaterLake
  40. 40LakeWaterOcean
  41. 41NoOceanNot
  42. 42Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  43. 43NotSingularityPlural
  44. 44BttFPluralBack to the Futures
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Earth + Water→ Plant3Dust + Plant→ Pollen4Pollen + Water→ Honey5Fire + Water→ Steam6Fire + Steam→ Engine7Engine + Steam→ Train8Steam + Train→ Locomotive9Honey + Locomotive→ Bee Train10Plant + Steam→ Tea11Dust + Tea→ Tea Bag12Bee Train + Tea Bag→ BT13Engine + Plant→ Car14Plant + Wind→ Dandelion15Dandelion + Earth→ Flower16Car + Flower→ Carnation17Carnation + Tea→ T18BT + T→ Btt19Earth + Steam→ Mud20Fire + Mud→ Brick21Brick + Brick→ Wall22Steam + Wall→ Graffiti23Dust + Engine→ Vacuum24Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole25Black Hole + Earth→ Hole26Graffiti + Hole→ Hole in the Wall27Btt + Hole in the Wall→ BttF28Wind + Wind→ Tornado29Tornado + Water→ Tsunami30Earth + Tsunami→ Island31Earth + Island→ Continent32Water + Wind→ Wave33Steam + Wave→ Surf34Continent + Surf→ Australia35Earth + Earth→ Mountain36Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche37Avalanche + Wind→ Snow38Australia + Snow→ No39Water + Water→ Lake40Lake + Water→ Ocean41No + Ocean→ Not42Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity43Not + Singularity→ Plural44BttF + Plural→ Back to the Futures

Other ways to make Back to the Futures

2 combinations are known to produce Back to the Futures. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Back to the Futures
FirstSecondResult
BTTFPluralBack to the Futures
BttFPluralBack to the Futures

Back to the Futures at a glance

Steps to craft
44
Marathon
Crafting depth
68
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 44 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Back to the Futures in Infinite Craft?

Combine BttF with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Back to the Futures?

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

Is Back to the Futures hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Back to the Futures?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Back to the Futures, 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.