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How to Make Backing Ass in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

AnagramAss BackingBacking Ass

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 85

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15SandWaterBeach
  16. 16FireSandGlass
  17. 17EarthGlassBottle
  18. 18BeachBottleMessage
  19. 19EarthMessageLetter
  20. 20EarthWindDust
  21. 21DustEarthPlanet
  22. 22FirePlanetSun
  23. 23SunWindSunflower
  24. 24LetterSunflowerA
  25. 25FireWaterSteam
  26. 26FireSteamEngine
  27. 27EnginePlantCar
  28. 28PlantSteamTea
  29. 29CarTeaChariot
  30. 30EarthSteamMud
  31. 31PlantWaterSwamp
  32. 32MudSwampQuagmire
  33. 33ChariotQuagmireStuck
  34. 34AStuckAs
  35. 35FireMudBrick
  36. 36IncenseSwampMosquito
  37. 37DustEngineVacuum
  38. 38MosquitoVacuumSkeetervac
  39. 39BrickSkeetervacBrickvac
  40. 40AnagramBrickvacBacking
  41. 41AsBackingAss Backing
  42. 42AnagramAss BackingBacking Ass
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach16Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass17Earth + Glassโ†’ Bottle18Beach + Bottleโ†’ Message19Earth + Messageโ†’ Letter20Earth + Windโ†’ Dust21Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet22Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun23Sun + Windโ†’ Sunflower24Letter + Sunflowerโ†’ A25Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam26Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine27Engine + Plantโ†’ Car28Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea29Car + Teaโ†’ Chariot30Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud31Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp32Mud + Swampโ†’ Quagmire33Chariot + Quagmireโ†’ Stuck34A + Stuckโ†’ As35Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick36Incense + Swampโ†’ Mosquito37Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum38Mosquito + Vacuumโ†’ Skeetervac39Brick + Skeetervacโ†’ Brickvac40Anagram + Brickvacโ†’ Backing41As + Backingโ†’ Ass Backing42Anagram + Ass Backingโ†’ Backing Ass

Backing Ass at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
85
longer than 98% 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 Backing Ass in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Ass Backing. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backing Ass?

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

Is Backing Ass 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 Backing Ass?

Only one known combination produces Backing Ass.

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