How to Make Backstop in Infinite Craft
Backstop is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 26 combinations to get there, and the final one is Back plus Stop. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
BackStopBackstop
Marathon26 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 31
Full crafting path from the base elements
Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 26 combinations in order.
- 1EarthWaterPlant
- 2EarthPlantTree
- 3TreeWaterRiver
- 4RiverTreePaper
- 5EarthPaperMap
- 6MapWindCompass
- 7CompassWaterNavigation
- 8FireWaterSteam
- 9FireSteamEngine
- 10EnginePlantCar
- 11WaterWindWave
- 12EarthWaveSand
- 13FireSandGlass
- 14GlassSteamMirror
- 15FireFireVolcano
- 16MirrorVolcanoEcho
- 17CarEchoReverse
- 18NavigationReverseBack
- 19PlantWaterSwamp
- 20SwampWaterMarsh
- 21EarthWindDust
- 22DustWindSandstorm
- 23MarshSandstormQuicksand
- 24QuicksandSteamSlow
- 25FireSlowStop
- 26BackStopBackstop
What you can make with Backstop
Backstop at a glance
- Steps to craft
- 26
- Marathon
- Crafting depth
- 31
- longer than 92% of solved elements
- Known recipes
- 1
- only one way
- Used in
- 1
- other combinations
Other elements that take 26 steps
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Frequently asked questions
How do you make Backstop in Infinite Craft?
Combine Back with Stop. The full path from the base elements takes 26 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Backstop?
26 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Backstop 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 Backstop?
Only one known combination produces Backstop.