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How to Make Backsword in Infinite Craft

Backsword is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 20 combinations to get there, and the final one is Greatsword plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

GreatswordOppositeBacksword

Long20 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 51

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 20 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthFireLava
  2. 2LavaWaterStone
  3. 3LavaStoneObsidian
  4. 4ObsidianStoneBlade
  5. 5BladeFireSword
  6. 6SwordSwordLongsword
  7. 7LongswordLongswordGreatsword
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9PlantWindDandelion
  10. 10DandelionWaterWine
  11. 11WindWineBalloon
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13BalloonDustDust Bunny
  14. 14PlantWaterSwamp
  15. 15FireSwampDragon
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17AshFirePhoenix
  18. 18DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  19. 19Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  20. 20GreatswordOppositeBacksword
Crafting tree
1Earth + Fire→ Lava2Lava + Water→ Stone3Lava + Stone→ Obsidian4Obsidian + Stone→ Blade5Blade + Fire→ Sword6Sword + Sword→ Longsword7Longsword + Longsword→ Greatsword8Earth + Water→ Plant9Plant + Wind→ Dandelion10Dandelion + Water→ Wine11Wind + Wine→ Balloon12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny14Plant + Water→ Swamp15Fire + Swamp→ Dragon16Dust + Fire→ Ash17Ash + Fire→ Phoenix18Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang19Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite20Greatsword + Opposite→ Backsword

What you can make with Backsword

Backsword at a glance

Steps to craft
20
Long
Crafting depth
51
longer than 85% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
5
other combinations

Other elements that take 20 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backsword in Infinite Craft?

Combine Greatsword with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 20 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backsword?

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

Is Backsword hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 20 steps it is longer than 85% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backsword?

Only one known combination produces Backsword.

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