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How to Make Backwards Car in Infinite Craft

Backwards Car is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 61 combinations to get there, and the final one is Antonym plus Kneecap Car. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AntonymKneecap CarBackwards Car

Marathon61 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 99

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 61 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWaterSwamp
  3. 3SwampWaterMarsh
  4. 4EarthWindDust
  5. 5DustWindSandstorm
  6. 6MarshSandstormQuicksand
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8QuicksandSteamSlow
  9. 9FireSlowStop
  10. 10WaterWaterLake
  11. 11EarthFireLava
  12. 12LavaWaterStone
  13. 13PlantStoneFossil
  14. 14FireFossilDinosaur
  15. 15EarthPlantTree
  16. 16DustTreeWood
  17. 17SandstormWoodSandal
  18. 18DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  19. 19LakeThesaurusSynonym
  20. 20StopSynonymAntonym
  21. 21LavaStoneObsidian
  22. 22EarthObsidianDiamond
  23. 23DiamondPlantEmerald
  24. 24EarthEarthMountain
  25. 25WaterWindWave
  26. 26EarthWaveSand
  27. 27MountainSandPyramid
  28. 28PyramidWaterTomb
  29. 29TombWaterMoses
  30. 30MosesWaterParting
  31. 31EmeraldPartingCleave
  32. 32MountainMountainMountain Range
  33. 33PlantWindDandelion
  34. 34DandelionPlantWeed
  35. 35WaterWeedBong
  36. 36BongMountain RangeSmoky Mountains
  37. 37Mountain RangeSmoky MountainsAppalachian Mountains
  38. 38Appalachian MountainsWaterAppalachian Trail
  39. 39Appalachian TrailDandelionThru-Hiker
  40. 40Appalachian MountainsThru-HikerAT
  41. 41LakeMountainFjord
  42. 42DustFjordTroll
  43. 43TrollWaterBridge
  44. 44DustFireAsh
  45. 45AshWeedJoint
  46. 46BridgeJointKnee
  47. 47ATKneePatella
  48. 48CleavePatellaKneecap
  49. 49LakeWaterOcean
  50. 50OceanWaterFish
  51. 51FishWindFlying Fish
  52. 52EarthFlying FishBird
  53. 53BirdFlying FishPelican
  54. 54FireSteamEngine
  55. 55EnginePlantCar
  56. 56DustEarthPlanet
  57. 57FirePlanetSun
  58. 58CarSunSolar Car
  59. 59PelicanSolar CarPelican Car
  60. 60KneecapPelican CarKneecap Car
  61. 61AntonymKneecap CarBackwards Car
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp3Swamp + Waterโ†’ Marsh4Earth + Windโ†’ Dust5Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm6Marsh + Sandstormโ†’ Quicksand7Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam8Quicksand + Steamโ†’ Slow9Fire + Slowโ†’ Stop10Water + Waterโ†’ Lake11Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava12Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone13Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil14Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur15Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree16Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood17Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal18Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus19Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym20Stop + Synonymโ†’ Antonym21Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian22Earth + Obsidianโ†’ Diamond23Diamond + Plantโ†’ Emerald24Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain25Water + Windโ†’ Wave26Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand27Mountain + Sandโ†’ Pyramid28Pyramid + Waterโ†’ Tomb29Tomb + Waterโ†’ Moses30Moses + Waterโ†’ Parting31Emerald + Partingโ†’ Cleave32Mountain + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Range33Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion34Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed35Water + Weedโ†’ Bong36Bong + Mountain Rangeโ†’ Smoky Mountains37Mountain Range + Smoky Mountainsโ†’ Appalachian Mountains38Appalachian Mountains + Waterโ†’ Appalachian Trail39Appalachian Trail + Dandelionโ†’ Thru-Hiker40Appalachian Mountains + Thru-Hikerโ†’ AT41Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord42Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll43Troll + Waterโ†’ Bridge44Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash45Ash + Weedโ†’ Joint46Bridge + Jointโ†’ Knee47AT + Kneeโ†’ Patella48Cleave + Patellaโ†’ Kneecap49Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean50Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish51Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish52Earth + Flying Fishโ†’ Bird53Bird + Flying Fishโ†’ Pelican54Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine55Engine + Plantโ†’ Car56Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet57Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun58Car + Sunโ†’ Solar Car59Pelican + Solar Carโ†’ Pelican Car60Kneecap + Pelican Carโ†’ Kneecap Car61Antonym + Kneecap Carโ†’ Backwards Car

Backwards Car at a glance

Steps to craft
61
Marathon
Crafting depth
99
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backwards Car in Infinite Craft?

Combine Antonym with Kneecap Car. The full path from the base elements takes 61 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backwards Car?

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

Is Backwards Car hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 61 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Backwards Car?

Only one known combination produces Backwards Car.

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