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How to Make Backplane in Infinite Craft

Backplane is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backman plus Yairplane. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackmanYairplaneBackplane

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 52

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FirePlanetSun
  4. 4FireSunSolar
  5. 5PlanetSolarSystem
  6. 6FireSystemComputer
  7. 7ComputerFireHack
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9EarthPlantTree
  10. 10EarthTreeForest
  11. 11ForestForestJungle
  12. 12FireFireVolcano
  13. 13JungleVolcanoTarzan
  14. 14HackTarzanHackman
  15. 15FireWaterSteam
  16. 16FireSteamEngine
  17. 17EnginePlantCar
  18. 18WaterWindWave
  19. 19EarthWaveSand
  20. 20FireSandGlass
  21. 21GlassSteamMirror
  22. 22MirrorVolcanoEcho
  23. 23CarEchoReverse
  24. 24HackmanReverseBackman
  25. 25WaterWaterLake
  26. 26LakeWaterOcean
  27. 27OceanWaterFish
  28. 28FishWindFlying Fish
  29. 29Flying FishWindAirplane
  30. 30TreeWaterRiver
  31. 31RiverTreePaper
  32. 32EarthPaperMap
  33. 33MapWaterTreasure
  34. 34MapTreasureX
  35. 35WindXY
  36. 36AirplaneYYairplane
  37. 37BackmanYairplaneBackplane
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Fire + Planet→ Sun4Fire + Sun→ Solar5Planet + Solar→ System6Fire + System→ Computer7Computer + Fire→ Hack8Earth + Water→ Plant9Earth + Plant→ Tree10Earth + Tree→ Forest11Forest + Forest→ Jungle12Fire + Fire→ Volcano13Jungle + Volcano→ Tarzan14Hack + Tarzan→ Hackman15Fire + Water→ Steam16Fire + Steam→ Engine17Engine + Plant→ Car18Water + Wind→ Wave19Earth + Wave→ Sand20Fire + Sand→ Glass21Glass + Steam→ Mirror22Mirror + Volcano→ Echo23Car + Echo→ Reverse24Hackman + Reverse→ Backman25Water + Water→ Lake26Lake + Water→ Ocean27Ocean + Water→ Fish28Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish29Flying Fish + Wind→ Airplane30Tree + Water→ River31River + Tree→ Paper32Earth + Paper→ Map33Map + Water→ Treasure34Map + Treasure→ X35Wind + X→ Y36Airplane + Y→ Yairplane37Backman + Yairplane→ Backplane

Backplane at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
52
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backplane in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backman with Yairplane. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backplane?

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

Is Backplane hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backplane?

Only one known combination produces Backplane.

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