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How to Make Backpunch in Infinite Craft

Backpunch is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 38 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backwards plus Punch-up. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackwardsPunch-upBackpunch

Marathon38 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 562 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 38 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8GlassSteamMirror
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10MirrorVolcanoEcho
  11. 11CarEchoReverse
  12. 12EngineSteamTrain
  13. 13ReverseTrainBackwards
  14. 14EarthPlantTree
  15. 15TreeWaterRiver
  16. 16RiverTreePaper
  17. 17PaperPlantBook
  18. 18EarthRiverDelta
  19. 19BookDeltaAlphabet
  20. 20AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22PlantSmokeIncense
  23. 23IncenseSandSnake
  24. 24Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  25. 25SmokeWaterFog
  26. 26FogPlantMushroom
  27. 27EarthWindDust
  28. 28DustEarthPlanet
  29. 29MushroomPlanetMario
  30. 30WaterWaterLake
  31. 31LakePlantLily
  32. 32LilyWaterPond
  33. 33PlantWindDandelion
  34. 34DandelionWaterWine
  35. 35PondWinePunch
  36. 36MarioPunchPunch-Out
  37. 37AnagramPunch-OutPunch-up
  38. 38BackwardsPunch-upBackpunch
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Water + Wind→ Wave6Earth + Wave→ Sand7Fire + Sand→ Glass8Glass + Steam→ Mirror9Fire + Fire→ Volcano10Mirror + Volcano→ Echo11Car + Echo→ Reverse12Engine + Steam→ Train13Reverse + Train→ Backwards14Earth + Plant→ Tree15Tree + Water→ River16River + Tree→ Paper17Paper + Plant→ Book18Earth + River→ Delta19Book + Delta→ Alphabet20Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup21Fire + Wind→ Smoke22Plant + Smoke→ Incense23Incense + Sand→ Snake24Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram25Smoke + Water→ Fog26Fog + Plant→ Mushroom27Earth + Wind→ Dust28Dust + Earth→ Planet29Mushroom + Planet→ Mario30Water + Water→ Lake31Lake + Plant→ Lily32Lily + Water→ Pond33Plant + Wind→ Dandelion34Dandelion + Water→ Wine35Pond + Wine→ Punch36Mario + Punch→ Punch-Out37Anagram + Punch-Out→ Punch-up38Backwards + Punch-up→ Backpunch

Other ways to make Backpunch

2 combinations are known to produce Backpunch. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Backpunch
FirstSecondResult
BackwardsPunch-upBackpunch
BackwardPunch-upBackpunch

Backpunch at a glance

Steps to craft
38
Marathon
Crafting depth
56
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 38 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backpunch in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backwards with Punch-up. The full path from the base elements takes 38 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backpunch?

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

Is Backpunch hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backpunch?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Backpunch, 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.