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How to Make Backdoor Salad in Infinite Craft

Backdoor Salad is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 42 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backdoors plus Salt Helicopter. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackdoorsSalt HelicopterBackdoor Salad

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 642 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 42 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FirePlanetSun
  4. 4FireSunSolar
  5. 5PlanetSolarSystem
  6. 6FireSystemComputer
  7. 7ComputerFireHack
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EngineSteamTrain
  11. 11TrainWaterSubmarine
  12. 12SubmarineSystemSubsystem
  13. 13HackSubsystemBackdoor
  14. 14WindWindTornado
  15. 15TornadoWaterTsunami
  16. 16EarthTsunamiIsland
  17. 17EarthIslandContinent
  18. 18WaterWindWave
  19. 19SteamWaveSurf
  20. 20ContinentSurfAustralia
  21. 21EarthEarthMountain
  22. 22MountainWindAvalanche
  23. 23AvalancheWindSnow
  24. 24AustraliaSnowNo
  25. 25WaterWaterLake
  26. 26LakeWaterOcean
  27. 27NoOceanNot
  28. 28DustEngineVacuum
  29. 29FireVacuumBlack Hole
  30. 30Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  31. 31NotSingularityPlural
  32. 32BackdoorPluralBackdoors
  33. 33EarthWaterPlant
  34. 34PlantWindDandelion
  35. 35DandelionEngineHelicopter
  36. 36EarthSteamMud
  37. 37HelicopterMudMuddy Helicopter
  38. 38Muddy HelicopterWaterClean Helicopter
  39. 39DustFireAsh
  40. 40AshOceanSalt
  41. 41Clean HelicopterSaltSalt Helicopter
  42. 42BackdoorsSalt HelicopterBackdoor Salad
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun4Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar5Planet + Solarโ†’ System6Fire + Systemโ†’ Computer7Computer + Fireโ†’ Hack8Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam9Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine10Engine + Steamโ†’ Train11Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine12Submarine + Systemโ†’ Subsystem13Hack + Subsystemโ†’ Backdoor14Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado15Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami16Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island17Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent18Water + Windโ†’ Wave19Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf20Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia21Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain22Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche23Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow24Australia + Snowโ†’ No25Water + Waterโ†’ Lake26Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean27No + Oceanโ†’ Not28Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum29Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole30Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity31Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural32Backdoor + Pluralโ†’ Backdoors33Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant34Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion35Dandelion + Engineโ†’ Helicopter36Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud37Helicopter + Mudโ†’ Muddy Helicopter38Muddy Helicopter + Waterโ†’ Clean Helicopter39Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash40Ash + Oceanโ†’ Salt41Clean Helicopter + Saltโ†’ Salt Helicopter42Backdoors + Salt Helicopterโ†’ Backdoor Salad

Other ways to make Backdoor Salad

2 combinations are known to produce Backdoor Salad. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Backdoor Salad
FirstSecondResult
BackdoorsSalt HelicopterBackdoor Salad
BackdoorsNuclear SaladBackdoor Salad

Backdoor Salad at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
64
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

Similar effort to Backdoor Salad, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backdoor Salad in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backdoors with Salt Helicopter. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backdoor Salad?

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

Is Backdoor Salad hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 42 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backdoor Salad?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Backdoor Salad, 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.