Skip to content
Infinite Craft Recipes

How to Make Backsearches in Infinite Craft

Backsearches is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 44 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backsearch plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BacksearchPluralBacksearches

Marathon44 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 57

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 44 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
  27. 27WindWindTornado
  28. 28TornadoWaterTsunami
  29. 29EarthTsunamiIsland
  30. 30EarthIslandContinent
  31. 31SteamWaveSurf
  32. 32ContinentSurfAustralia
  33. 33EarthEarthMountain
  34. 34MountainWindAvalanche
  35. 35AvalancheWindSnow
  36. 36AustraliaSnowNo
  37. 37WaterWaterLake
  38. 38LakeWaterOcean
  39. 39NoOceanNot
  40. 40DustEngineVacuum
  41. 41FireVacuumBlack Hole
  42. 42Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  43. 43NotSingularityPlural
  44. 44BacksearchPluralBacksearches
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→ Backsearch27Wind + Wind→ Tornado28Tornado + Water→ Tsunami29Earth + Tsunami→ Island30Earth + Island→ Continent31Steam + Wave→ Surf32Continent + Surf→ Australia33Earth + Earth→ Mountain34Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche35Avalanche + Wind→ Snow36Australia + Snow→ No37Water + Water→ Lake38Lake + Water→ Ocean39No + Ocean→ Not40Dust + Engine→ Vacuum41Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole42Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity43Not + Singularity→ Plural44Backsearch + Plural→ Backsearches

Backsearches at a glance

Steps to craft
44
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 44 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backsearches in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backsearch with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 44 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backsearches?

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

Is Backsearches hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 44 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backsearches?

Only one known combination produces Backsearches.

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