How to Make Backcactus in Infinite Craft
Backcactus is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 57 combinations to get there, and the final one is Back Sword plus Hackcactus. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
Back SwordHackcactusBackcactus
Marathon57 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 108
Full crafting path from the base elements
Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 57 combinations in order.
- 1EarthWindDust
- 2DustEarthPlanet
- 3FirePlanetSun
- 4FireSunSolar
- 5PlanetSolarSystem
- 6FireSystemComputer
- 7ComputerFireHack
- 8FireWaterSteam
- 9FireSteamEngine
- 10EngineSteamTrain
- 11TrainWaterSubmarine
- 12SubmarineSystemSubsystem
- 13HackSubsystemBackdoor
- 14WindWindTornado
- 15TornadoWaterTsunami
- 16EarthTsunamiIsland
- 17EarthIslandContinent
- 18WaterWindWave
- 19SteamWaveSurf
- 20ContinentSurfAustralia
- 21EarthEarthMountain
- 22MountainWindAvalanche
- 23AvalancheWindSnow
- 24AustraliaSnowNo
- 25WaterWaterLake
- 26LakeWaterOcean
- 27NoOceanNot
- 28DustEngineVacuum
- 29FireVacuumBlack Hole
- 30Black HoleTornadoSingularity
- 31NotSingularityPlural
- 32BackdoorPluralBackdoors
- 33ContinentLakeAmerica
- 34AmericaWaterFreedom
- 35AmericaFreedomGuns
- 36FireWindSmoke
- 37EarthWaterPlant
- 38PlantWindDandelion
- 39DandelionWaterWine
- 40SmokeWineSmoker
- 41FireFireVolcano
- 42SmokerVolcanoVulcan
- 43GunsVulcanGatling
- 44EarthFireLava
- 45LavaWaterStone
- 46LavaStoneObsidian
- 47ObsidianStoneBlade
- 48BladeFireSword
- 49SwordSwordLongsword
- 50GatlingLongswordGatling Sword
- 51BackdoorsGatling SwordBack Sword
- 52EarthWaveSand
- 53PlantSandCactus
- 54PlanetSteamSteampunk
- 55CactusSteampunkSteamcactus
- 56HackSteamcactusHackcactus
- 57Back SwordHackcactusBackcactus
Backcactus at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 57
- Marathon
- Crafting depth
- 108
- longer than 99% of solved elements
- Known recipes
- 1
- only one way
- Used in
- 0
- other combinations
Other elements that take 57 steps
Similar effort to Backcactus, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions
How do you make Backcactus in Infinite Craft?
Combine Back Sword with Hackcactus. The full path from the base elements takes 57 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Backcactus?
57 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Backcactus hard to make in Infinite Craft?
It rates as marathon. At 57 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Backcactus?
Only one known combination produces Backcactus.