Skip to content
Infinite Craft Recipes

How to Make Backsanta in Infinite Craft

Backsanta is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 68 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anta plus Backso. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AntaBacksoBacksanta

Marathon68 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 110

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 68 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. 15PlantWaterSwamp
  16. 16WaterWaterLake
  17. 17LakeWaterOcean
  18. 18OceanWaterFish
  19. 19FireFishSushi
  20. 20FireSushiWasabi
  21. 21SwampWasabiSwasabi
  22. 22SmokeWaterFog
  23. 23FogPlantMushroom
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25DustEarthPlanet
  26. 26MushroomPlanetMario
  27. 27MarioWindFlying Mario
  28. 28EarthTreeForest
  29. 29Flying MarioForestTanooki
  30. 30SwasabiTanookiTanuki
  31. 31AnagramTanukiAnta
  32. 32EarthPaperMap
  33. 33MapWindCompass
  34. 34CompassWaterNavigation
  35. 35FireWaterSteam
  36. 36FireSteamEngine
  37. 37EnginePlantCar
  38. 38FireSandGlass
  39. 39GlassSteamMirror
  40. 40FireFireVolcano
  41. 41MirrorVolcanoEcho
  42. 42CarEchoReverse
  43. 43NavigationReverseBack
  44. 44DustPlantPollen
  45. 45PollenWaterHoney
  46. 46FireHoneyBee
  47. 47FirePlanetSun
  48. 48FireSunSolar
  49. 49PlantSolarOxygen
  50. 50PlantSteamTea
  51. 51DustTreeWood
  52. 52TeaWoodTable
  53. 53OxygenTablePeriodic
  54. 54BeePeriodicBeryllium
  55. 55BerylliumFireBe
  56. 56DustWindSandstorm
  57. 57SandstormWaterOasis
  58. 58OasisPlantDate
  59. 59DateWaterDating
  60. 60EarthEarthMountain
  61. 61DatingMountainRelationship
  62. 62EngineEngineRocket
  63. 63LakeRocketSpace
  64. 64RelationshipSpaceDistance
  65. 65BeeDistanceFar
  66. 66BeFarSo
  67. 67BackSoBackso
  68. 68AntaBacksoBacksanta
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Earth + Plant→ Tree3Tree + Water→ River4River + Tree→ Paper5Paper + Plant→ Book6Earth + River→ Delta7Book + Delta→ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fire→ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Wind→ Smoke10Plant + Smoke→ Incense11Water + Wind→ Wave12Earth + Wave→ Sand13Incense + Sand→ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snake→ Anagram15Plant + Water→ Swamp16Water + Water→ Lake17Lake + Water→ Ocean18Ocean + Water→ Fish19Fire + Fish→ Sushi20Fire + Sushi→ Wasabi21Swamp + Wasabi→ Swasabi22Smoke + Water→ Fog23Fog + Plant→ Mushroom24Earth + Wind→ Dust25Dust + Earth→ Planet26Mushroom + Planet→ Mario27Mario + Wind→ Flying Mario28Earth + Tree→ Forest29Flying Mario + Forest→ Tanooki30Swasabi + Tanooki→ Tanuki31Anagram + Tanuki→ Anta32Earth + Paper→ Map33Map + Wind→ Compass34Compass + Water→ Navigation35Fire + Water→ Steam36Fire + Steam→ Engine37Engine + Plant→ Car38Fire + Sand→ Glass39Glass + Steam→ Mirror40Fire + Fire→ Volcano41Mirror + Volcano→ Echo42Car + Echo→ Reverse43Navigation + Reverse→ Back44Dust + Plant→ Pollen45Pollen + Water→ Honey46Fire + Honey→ Bee47Fire + Planet→ Sun48Fire + Sun→ Solar49Plant + Solar→ Oxygen50Plant + Steam→ Tea51Dust + Tree→ Wood52Tea + Wood→ Table53Oxygen + Table→ Periodic54Bee + Periodic→ Beryllium55Beryllium + Fire→ Be56Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm57Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis58Oasis + Plant→ Date59Date + Water→ Dating60Earth + Earth→ Mountain61Dating + Mountain→ Relationship62Engine + Engine→ Rocket63Lake + Rocket→ Space64Relationship + Space→ Distance65Bee + Distance→ Far66Be + Far→ So67Back + So→ Backso68Anta + Backso→ Backsanta

Backsanta at a glance

Steps to craft
68
Marathon
Crafting depth
110
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 68 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backsanta in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anta with Backso. The full path from the base elements takes 68 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backsanta?

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

Is Backsanta hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 68 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backsanta?

Only one known combination produces Backsanta.

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