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How to Make Backbench in Infinite Craft

Backbench is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 94 combinations to get there, and the final one is 88bec plus Anagram. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

88becAnagramBackbench

Marathon94 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 147

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 94 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionWindSeed
  4. 4FireFireVolcano
  5. 5SeedVolcanoPompeii
  6. 6EarthWindDust
  7. 7DustWindSandstorm
  8. 8SandstormWaterOasis
  9. 9OasisPlantDate
  10. 10EarthFireLava
  11. 11LavaWaterStone
  12. 12DateStoneCalendar
  13. 13CalendarEarthYear
  14. 14PompeiiYear79
  15. 1579Fire80
  16. 1680Fire81
  17. 1781Fire82
  18. 1882Fire83
  19. 19WindWindTornado
  20. 2083Tornado86
  21. 2186Fire87
  22. 22WaterWaterLake
  23. 23LakeWaterOcean
  24. 24OceanWaterFish
  25. 25FishWindFlying Fish
  26. 26EarthFlying FishBird
  27. 27BirdEarthChicken
  28. 28EarthEarthMountain
  29. 29FireWaterSteam
  30. 30FireSteamEngine
  31. 31EarthEngineTractor
  32. 32MountainTractorBulldozer
  33. 33BulldozerMountainRoad
  34. 34ChickenRoadWhy
  35. 35DustWhyBecause
  36. 36BecauseBecauseAnd
  37. 3787And87and
  38. 38DandelionWaterWine
  39. 39WindWineBalloon
  40. 40BalloonFirePop
  41. 41DustEarthPlanet
  42. 42EarthPlanetMoon
  43. 43MoonWindWerewolf
  44. 44PopWerewolfMichael Jackson
  45. 45TornadoWaterTsunami
  46. 46EarthTsunamiIsland
  47. 47EarthIslandContinent
  48. 48WaterWindWave
  49. 49SteamWaveSurf
  50. 50ContinentSurfAustralia
  51. 51MountainWindAvalanche
  52. 52AvalancheWindSnow
  53. 53AustraliaSnowNo
  54. 54NoOceanNot
  55. 55DustEngineVacuum
  56. 56FireVacuumBlack Hole
  57. 57Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  58. 58NotSingularityPlural
  59. 59Michael JacksonPluralMichael Jacksons
  60. 6087andMichael Jacksons88and
  61. 61DustPlantPollen
  62. 62PollenWaterHoney
  63. 63FireHoneyBee
  64. 64FirePlanetSun
  65. 65FireSunSolar
  66. 66PlantSolarOxygen
  67. 67PlantSteamTea
  68. 68EarthPlantTree
  69. 69DustTreeWood
  70. 70TeaWoodTable
  71. 71OxygenTablePeriodic
  72. 72BeePeriodicBeryllium
  73. 73BerylliumFireBe
  74. 74PlantWaterSwamp
  75. 75PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  76. 76TornadoVenus FlytrapFunnel Cake
  77. 77Funnel CakeTreeMaple
  78. 78MapleMountainCanada
  79. 79LakeOceanSea
  80. 80CanadaSeaC
  81. 81BeCBec
  82. 8288andBec88bec
  83. 83TreeWaterRiver
  84. 84RiverTreePaper
  85. 85PaperPlantBook
  86. 86EarthRiverDelta
  87. 87BookDeltaAlphabet
  88. 88AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  89. 89FireWindSmoke
  90. 90PlantSmokeIncense
  91. 91EarthWaveSand
  92. 92IncenseSandSnake
  93. 93Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  94. 9488becAnagramBackbench
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Plant + Wind→ Dandelion3Dandelion + Wind→ Seed4Fire + Fire→ Volcano5Seed + Volcano→ Pompeii6Earth + Wind→ Dust7Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm8Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis9Oasis + Plant→ Date10Earth + Fire→ Lava11Lava + Water→ Stone12Date + Stone→ Calendar13Calendar + Earth→ Year14Pompeii + Year→ 791579 + Fire→ 801680 + Fire→ 811781 + Fire→ 821882 + Fire→ 8319Wind + Wind→ Tornado2083 + Tornado→ 862186 + Fire→ 8722Water + Water→ Lake23Lake + Water→ Ocean24Ocean + Water→ Fish25Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish26Earth + Flying Fish→ Bird27Bird + Earth→ Chicken28Earth + Earth→ Mountain29Fire + Water→ Steam30Fire + Steam→ Engine31Earth + Engine→ Tractor32Mountain + Tractor→ Bulldozer33Bulldozer + Mountain→ Road34Chicken + Road→ Why35Dust + Why→ Because36Because + Because→ And3787 + And→ 87and38Dandelion + Water→ Wine39Wind + Wine→ Balloon40Balloon + Fire→ Pop41Dust + Earth→ Planet42Earth + Planet→ Moon43Moon + Wind→ Werewolf44Pop + Werewolf→ Michael Jackson45Tornado + Water→ Tsunami46Earth + Tsunami→ Island47Earth + Island→ Continent48Water + Wind→ Wave49Steam + Wave→ Surf50Continent + Surf→ Australia51Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche52Avalanche + Wind→ Snow53Australia + Snow→ No54No + Ocean→ Not55Dust + Engine→ Vacuum56Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole57Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity58Not + Singularity→ Plural59Michael Jackson + Plural→ Michael Jacksons6087and + Michael Jacksons→ 88and61Dust + Plant→ Pollen62Pollen + Water→ Honey63Fire + Honey→ Bee64Fire + Planet→ Sun65Fire + Sun→ Solar66Plant + Solar→ Oxygen67Plant + Steam→ Tea68Earth + Plant→ Tree69Dust + Tree→ Wood70Tea + Wood→ Table71Oxygen + Table→ Periodic72Bee + Periodic→ Beryllium73Beryllium + Fire→ Be74Plant + Water→ Swamp75Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap76Tornado + Venus Flytrap→ Funnel Cake77Funnel Cake + Tree→ Maple78Maple + Mountain→ Canada79Lake + Ocean→ Sea80Canada + Sea→ C81Be + C→ Bec8288and + Bec→ 88bec83Tree + Water→ River84River + Tree→ Paper85Paper + Plant→ Book86Earth + River→ Delta87Book + Delta→ Alphabet88Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup89Fire + Wind→ Smoke90Plant + Smoke→ Incense91Earth + Wave→ Sand92Incense + Sand→ Snake93Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram9488bec + Anagram→ Backbench

Backbench at a glance

Steps to craft
94
Marathon
Crafting depth
147
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 Backbench in Infinite Craft?

Combine 88bec with Anagram. The full path from the base elements takes 94 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backbench?

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

Is Backbench hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 94 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backbench?

Only one known combination produces Backbench.

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