How to Make Back When in Infinite Craft
Back When is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 28 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backpack plus When. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
BackpackWhenBack When
Marathon28 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 34
Full crafting path from the base elements
Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 28 combinations in order.
- 1EarthWindDust
- 2DustFireAsh
- 3EarthWaterPlant
- 4EarthPlantTree
- 5AshTreePencil
- 6FireWaterSteam
- 7EarthSteamMud
- 8FireSteamEngine
- 9EngineWindWindmill
- 10MudWindmillPig
- 11PigWaterPiggyback
- 12PencilPiggybackBackpack
- 13FireWindSmoke
- 14SmokeWaterFog
- 15DustWindSandstorm
- 16EarthFireLava
- 17LavaWaterStone
- 18SandstormStoneSphinx
- 19FogSphinxRiddle
- 20RiddleWindAnswer
- 21AnswerSteamQuestion
- 22WaterWindWave
- 23EarthWaveSand
- 24FireSandGlass
- 25GlassSandHourglass
- 26FireHourglassTime
- 27QuestionTimeWhen
- 28BackpackWhenBack When
What you can make with Back When
- Back WhenPluralBackseat Drivers
- Back WhenSynonymBack Synonym
- Back WhenInitialsBWI
Back When at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 28
- Marathon
- Crafting depth
- 34
- longer than 93% of solved elements
- Known recipes
- 1
- only one way
- Used in
- 3
- other combinations
Other elements that take 28 steps
Similar effort to Back When, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions
How do you make Back When in Infinite Craft?
Combine Backpack with When. The full path from the base elements takes 28 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Back When?
28 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Back When hard to make in Infinite Craft?
It rates as marathon. At 28 steps it is longer than 93% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Back When?
Only one known combination produces Back When.