Skip to content
Infinite Craft Recipes

How to Make Backpain in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

BackshameOppositeBackpain

Marathon42 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 58

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. 5EarthPaperMap
  6. 6MapWindCompass
  7. 7CompassWaterNavigation
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EnginePlantCar
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13FireSandGlass
  14. 14GlassSteamMirror
  15. 15FireFireVolcano
  16. 16MirrorVolcanoEcho
  17. 17CarEchoReverse
  18. 18NavigationReverseBack
  19. 19PlantWindDandelion
  20. 20DandelionWaterWine
  21. 21FireWineAlcohol
  22. 22AlcoholFireBurn
  23. 23FireWindSmoke
  24. 24PlantSmokeIncense
  25. 25IncenseWaterPerfume
  26. 26EarthWindDust
  27. 27DustEarthPlanet
  28. 28PlanetPlanetStar
  29. 29PerfumeStarCelebrity
  30. 30CelebrityFireFame
  31. 31BurnFameInfamy
  32. 32BurnInfamyShame
  33. 33BackShameBackshame
  34. 34WindWineBalloon
  35. 35BalloonDustDust Bunny
  36. 36PlantWaterSwamp
  37. 37FireSwampDragon
  38. 38DustFireAsh
  39. 39AshFirePhoenix
  40. 40DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  41. 41Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  42. 42BackshameOppositeBackpain
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Earth + Paper→ Map6Map + Wind→ Compass7Compass + Water→ Navigation8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Engine + Plant→ Car11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Fire + Sand→ Glass14Glass + Steam→ Mirror15Fire + Fire→ Volcano16Mirror + Volcano→ Echo17Car + Echo→ Reverse18Navigation + Reverse→ Back19Plant + Wind→ Dandelion20Dandelion + Water→ Wine21Fire + Wine→ Alcohol22Alcohol + Fire→ Burn23Fire + Wind→ Smoke24Plant + Smoke→ Incense25Incense + Water→ Perfume26Earth + Wind→ Dust27Dust + Earth→ Planet28Planet + Planet→ Star29Perfume + Star→ Celebrity30Celebrity + Fire→ Fame31Burn + Fame→ Infamy32Burn + Infamy→ Shame33Back + Shame→ Backshame34Wind + Wine→ Balloon35Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny36Plant + Water→ Swamp37Fire + Swamp→ Dragon38Dust + Fire→ Ash39Ash + Fire→ Phoenix40Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang41Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite42Backshame + Opposite→ Backpain

Backpain at a glance

Steps to craft
42
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 42 steps

Similar effort to Backpain, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backpain in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backshame with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 42 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backpain?

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

Is Backpain 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 Backpain?

Only one known combination produces Backpain.

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