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How to Make Backsustain in Infinite Craft

Backsustain is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 41 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backdoors plus Sustain. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackdoorsSustainBacksustain

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 64

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3FirePlanetSun
  4. 4FireSunSolar
  5. 5PlanetSolarSystem
  6. 6FireSystemComputer
  7. 7ComputerFireHack
  8. 8FireWaterSteam
  9. 9FireSteamEngine
  10. 10EngineSteamTrain
  11. 11TrainWaterSubmarine
  12. 12SubmarineSystemSubsystem
  13. 13HackSubsystemBackdoor
  14. 14WindWindTornado
  15. 15TornadoWaterTsunami
  16. 16EarthTsunamiIsland
  17. 17EarthIslandContinent
  18. 18WaterWindWave
  19. 19SteamWaveSurf
  20. 20ContinentSurfAustralia
  21. 21EarthEarthMountain
  22. 22MountainWindAvalanche
  23. 23AvalancheWindSnow
  24. 24AustraliaSnowNo
  25. 25WaterWaterLake
  26. 26LakeWaterOcean
  27. 27NoOceanNot
  28. 28DustEngineVacuum
  29. 29FireVacuumBlack Hole
  30. 30Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  31. 31NotSingularityPlural
  32. 32BackdoorPluralBackdoors
  33. 33EarthWaterPlant
  34. 34FireWindSmoke
  35. 35PlantSmokeIncense
  36. 36IncenseWaterPerfume
  37. 37PerfumeWindSmell
  38. 38FireFireVolcano
  39. 39SmellVolcanoSulfur
  40. 40SulfurSystemSustain
  41. 41BackdoorsSustainBacksustain
Crafting tree
1Earth + Wind→ Dust2Dust + Earth→ Planet3Fire + Planet→ Sun4Fire + Sun→ Solar5Planet + Solar→ System6Fire + System→ Computer7Computer + Fire→ Hack8Fire + Water→ Steam9Fire + Steam→ Engine10Engine + Steam→ Train11Train + Water→ Submarine12Submarine + System→ Subsystem13Hack + Subsystem→ Backdoor14Wind + Wind→ Tornado15Tornado + Water→ Tsunami16Earth + Tsunami→ Island17Earth + Island→ Continent18Water + Wind→ Wave19Steam + Wave→ Surf20Continent + Surf→ Australia21Earth + Earth→ Mountain22Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche23Avalanche + Wind→ Snow24Australia + Snow→ No25Water + Water→ Lake26Lake + Water→ Ocean27No + Ocean→ Not28Dust + Engine→ Vacuum29Fire + Vacuum→ Black Hole30Black Hole + Tornado→ Singularity31Not + Singularity→ Plural32Backdoor + Plural→ Backdoors33Earth + Water→ Plant34Fire + Wind→ Smoke35Plant + Smoke→ Incense36Incense + Water→ Perfume37Perfume + Wind→ Smell38Fire + Fire→ Volcano39Smell + Volcano→ Sulfur40Sulfur + System→ Sustain41Backdoors + Sustain→ Backsustain

Backsustain at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
64
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backsustain in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backdoors with Sustain. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backsustain?

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

Is Backsustain hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 41 steps it is longer than 98% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backsustain?

Only one known combination produces Backsustain.

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