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How to Make Backsearch in Infinite Craft

Backsearch is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Back plus Search. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackSearchBacksearch

Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 33

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 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. 19EarthWindDust
  20. 20DustEarthPlanet
  21. 21PlanetSteamSteampunk
  22. 22SteampunkWindAirship
  23. 23AirshipWindZeppelin
  24. 24GlassZeppelinGoogle
  25. 25GoogleWaterSearch
  26. 26BackSearchBacksearch
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→ Back19Earth + Wind→ Dust20Dust + Earth→ Planet21Planet + Steam→ Steampunk22Steampunk + Wind→ Airship23Airship + Wind→ Zeppelin24Glass + Zeppelin→ Google25Google + Water→ Search26Back + Search→ Backsearch

What you can make with Backsearch

Backsearch at a glance

Steps to craft
26
Marathon
Crafting depth
33
longer than 92% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 26 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backsearch in Infinite Craft?

Combine Back with Search. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backsearch?

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

Is Backsearch hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 26 steps it is longer than 92% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backsearch?

Only one known combination produces Backsearch.

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