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How to Make Backso in Infinite Craft

Backso is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 45 combinations to get there, and the final one is Back plus So. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackSoBackso

Marathon45 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 67

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 45 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. 20DustPlantPollen
  21. 21PollenWaterHoney
  22. 22FireHoneyBee
  23. 23DustEarthPlanet
  24. 24FirePlanetSun
  25. 25FireSunSolar
  26. 26PlantSolarOxygen
  27. 27PlantSteamTea
  28. 28DustTreeWood
  29. 29TeaWoodTable
  30. 30OxygenTablePeriodic
  31. 31BeePeriodicBeryllium
  32. 32BerylliumFireBe
  33. 33DustWindSandstorm
  34. 34SandstormWaterOasis
  35. 35OasisPlantDate
  36. 36DateWaterDating
  37. 37EarthEarthMountain
  38. 38DatingMountainRelationship
  39. 39WaterWaterLake
  40. 40EngineEngineRocket
  41. 41LakeRocketSpace
  42. 42RelationshipSpaceDistance
  43. 43BeeDistanceFar
  44. 44BeFarSo
  45. 45BackSoBackso
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 + Plant→ Pollen21Pollen + Water→ Honey22Fire + Honey→ Bee23Dust + Earth→ Planet24Fire + Planet→ Sun25Fire + Sun→ Solar26Plant + Solar→ Oxygen27Plant + Steam→ Tea28Dust + Tree→ Wood29Tea + Wood→ Table30Oxygen + Table→ Periodic31Bee + Periodic→ Beryllium32Beryllium + Fire→ Be33Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm34Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis35Oasis + Plant→ Date36Date + Water→ Dating37Earth + Earth→ Mountain38Dating + Mountain→ Relationship39Water + Water→ Lake40Engine + Engine→ Rocket41Lake + Rocket→ Space42Relationship + Space→ Distance43Bee + Distance→ Far44Be + Far→ So45Back + So→ Backso

What you can make with Backso

Backso at a glance

Steps to craft
45
Marathon
Crafting depth
67
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
7
other combinations

Other elements that take 45 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backso in Infinite Craft?

Combine Back with So. The full path from the base elements takes 45 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backso?

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

Is Backso hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 45 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backso?

Only one known combination produces Backso.

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