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How to Make Backwards Train in Infinite Craft

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

The final combination

ReverseToy TrainBackwards Train

Long20 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 273 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8GlassSteamMirror
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10MirrorVolcanoEcho
  11. 11CarEchoReverse
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13DustPlantPollen
  14. 14PollenWaterHoney
  15. 15EarthEarthMountain
  16. 16HoneyMountainBear
  17. 17BearSteamTeddy Bear
  18. 18EngineSteamTrain
  19. 19Teddy BearTrainToy Train
  20. 20ReverseToy TrainBackwards Train
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Water + Wind→ Wave6Earth + Wave→ Sand7Fire + Sand→ Glass8Glass + Steam→ Mirror9Fire + Fire→ Volcano10Mirror + Volcano→ Echo11Car + Echo→ Reverse12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Dust + Plant→ Pollen14Pollen + Water→ Honey15Earth + Earth→ Mountain16Honey + Mountain→ Bear17Bear + Steam→ Teddy Bear18Engine + Steam→ Train19Teddy Bear + Train→ Toy Train20Reverse + Toy Train→ Backwards Train

Other ways to make Backwards Train

3 combinations are known to produce Backwards Train. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Backwards Train
FirstSecondResult
ReverseToy TrainBackwards Train
ReverseShinkansenBackwards Train
ReverseSlow TrainBackwards Train

What you can make with Backwards Train

Backwards Train at a glance

Steps to craft
20
Long
Crafting depth
27
longer than 85% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 20 steps

Similar effort to Backwards Train, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Backwards Train in Infinite Craft?

Combine Reverse with Toy Train. The full path from the base elements takes 20 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Backwards Train?

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

Is Backwards Train 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 Backwards Train?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce Backwards Train, 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.