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How to Make Backstabber in Infinite Craft

Backstabber is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Liar plus Sword. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

LiarSwordBackstabber

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 214 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1WaterWindWave
  2. 2EarthWaveSand
  3. 3SandWaterBeach
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5BeachSteamSauna
  6. 6WindWindTornado
  7. 7SaunaTornadoHot Air
  8. 8EarthSteamMud
  9. 9Hot AirMudPolitician
  10. 10PoliticianWaterLiar
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13LavaStoneObsidian
  14. 14ObsidianStoneBlade
  15. 15BladeFireSword
  16. 16LiarSwordBackstabber
Crafting tree
1Water + Windโ†’ Wave2Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand3Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach4Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam5Beach + Steamโ†’ Sauna6Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado7Sauna + Tornadoโ†’ Hot Air8Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud9Hot Air + Mudโ†’ Politician10Politician + Waterโ†’ Liar11Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava12Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone13Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian14Obsidian + Stoneโ†’ Blade15Blade + Fireโ†’ Sword16Liar + Swordโ†’ Backstabber

Other ways to make Backstabber

4 combinations are known to produce Backstabber. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Backstabber
FirstSecondResult
LiarSwordBackstabber
Best FriendEnvyBackstabber
ReverseSwordfishBackstabber
FrenemySecretBackstabber

What you can make with Backstabber

Backstabber at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
21
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backstabber in Infinite Craft?

Combine Liar with Sword. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backstabber?

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

Is Backstabber hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backstabber?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Backstabber, 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.