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How to Make Backthrough in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

BackThroughBackthrough

Marathon41 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 562 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 41 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. 19WaterWaterLake
  20. 20EarthFireLava
  21. 21LavaWaterStone
  22. 22PlantStoneFossil
  23. 23FireFossilDinosaur
  24. 24EarthWindDust
  25. 25DustWindSandstorm
  26. 26DustTreeWood
  27. 27SandstormWoodSandal
  28. 28DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  29. 29LakeThesaurusSynonym
  30. 30EarthEarthMountain
  31. 31MountainMountainMountain Range
  32. 32PlantWindDandelion
  33. 33DandelionPlantWeed
  34. 34WaterWeedBong
  35. 35BongMountain RangeSmoky Mountains
  36. 36Mountain RangeSmoky MountainsAppalachian Mountains
  37. 37Appalachian MountainsWaterAppalachian Trail
  38. 38Appalachian TrailDandelionThru-Hiker
  39. 39Thru-HikerWindThru
  40. 40SynonymThruThrough
  41. 41BackThroughBackthrough
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→ Back19Water + Water→ Lake20Earth + Fire→ Lava21Lava + Water→ Stone22Plant + Stone→ Fossil23Fire + Fossil→ Dinosaur24Earth + Wind→ Dust25Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm26Dust + Tree→ Wood27Sandstorm + Wood→ Sandal28Dinosaur + Sandal→ Thesaurus29Lake + Thesaurus→ Synonym30Earth + Earth→ Mountain31Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range32Plant + Wind→ Dandelion33Dandelion + Plant→ Weed34Water + Weed→ Bong35Bong + Mountain Range→ Smoky Mountains36Mountain Range + Smoky Mountains→ Appalachian Mountains37Appalachian Mountains + Water→ Appalachian Trail38Appalachian Trail + Dandelion→ Thru-Hiker39Thru-Hiker + Wind→ Thru40Synonym + Thru→ Through41Back + Through→ Backthrough

Other ways to make Backthrough

2 combinations are known to produce Backthrough. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Backthrough
FirstSecondResult
BackThroughBackthrough
BaCkThroughBackthrough

What you can make with Backthrough

Backthrough at a glance

Steps to craft
41
Marathon
Crafting depth
56
longer than 98% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 41 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backthrough in Infinite Craft?

Combine Back with Through. The full path from the base elements takes 41 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backthrough?

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

Is Backthrough 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 Backthrough?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Backthrough, 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.