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How to Make Backdoor to the Future in Infinite Craft

Backdoor to the Future is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backdoors plus Space Delta. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackdoorsSpace DeltaBackdoor to the Future

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 623 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 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. 34EarthPlantTree
  35. 35TreeWaterRiver
  36. 36EarthRiverDelta
  37. 37EngineEngineRocket
  38. 38PlantRocketSpace Plant
  39. 39Space PlantSpace PlantSpace Flower
  40. 40DeltaSpace FlowerSpace Delta
  41. 41BackdoorsSpace DeltaBackdoor to the Future
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†’ Plant34Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree35Tree + Waterโ†’ River36Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta37Engine + Engineโ†’ Rocket38Plant + Rocketโ†’ Space Plant39Space Plant + Space Plantโ†’ Space Flower40Delta + Space Flowerโ†’ Space Delta41Backdoors + Space Deltaโ†’ Backdoor to the Future

Other ways to make Backdoor to the Future

3 combinations are known to produce Backdoor to the Future. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Backdoor to the Future
FirstSecondResult
BackdoorsSteam ParkBackdoor to the Future
BackdoorsSpace DeltaBackdoor to the Future
BackdoorsSpace Phoenix SandwichBackdoor to the Future

Backdoor to the Future at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
62
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backdoor to the Future in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backdoors with Space Delta. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backdoor to the Future?

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

Is Backdoor to the Future hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backdoor to the Future?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Backdoor to the Future, 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.