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How to Make Empire Strikes Backward in Infinite Craft

Empire Strikes Backward is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 35 combinations to get there, and the final one is Empire Strikes Backyard plus Opposite. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Empire Strikes BackyardOppositeEmpire Strikes Backward

Marathon35 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 55

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 35 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2MountainWindAvalanche
  3. 3EarthWindDust
  4. 4DustWindSandstorm
  5. 5EarthSandstormDune
  6. 6DustEarthPlanet
  7. 7DunePlanetTatooine
  8. 8AvalancheTatooineHoth
  9. 9FireTatooineStar Wars
  10. 10HothStar WarsEmpire Strikes Back
  11. 11EarthWaterPlant
  12. 12PlantWindDandelion
  13. 13DandelionDustWish
  14. 14WaterWishGenie
  15. 15DustFireAsh
  16. 16FireWaterSteam
  17. 17FireSteamEngine
  18. 18EarthEngineTractor
  19. 19AshTractorLawnmower
  20. 20WindWindTornado
  21. 21LawnmowerTornadoFlying Lawnmower
  22. 22EngineEngineRocket
  23. 23Flying LawnmowerRocketSpace Lawnmower
  24. 24Space LawnmowerSteamSteam Lawnmower
  25. 25GenieSteam LawnmowerGenie Lawnmower
  26. 26Empire Strikes BackGenie LawnmowerEmpire Strikes Backyard
  27. 27DandelionWaterWine
  28. 28WindWineBalloon
  29. 29BalloonDustDust Bunny
  30. 30PlantWaterSwamp
  31. 31FireSwampDragon
  32. 32AshFirePhoenix
  33. 33DragonPhoenixYin Yang
  34. 34Dust BunnyYin YangOpposite
  35. 35Empire Strikes BackyardOppositeEmpire Strikes Backward
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earth→ Mountain2Mountain + Wind→ Avalanche3Earth + Wind→ Dust4Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm5Earth + Sandstorm→ Dune6Dust + Earth→ Planet7Dune + Planet→ Tatooine8Avalanche + Tatooine→ Hoth9Fire + Tatooine→ Star Wars10Hoth + Star Wars→ Empire Strikes Back11Earth + Water→ Plant12Plant + Wind→ Dandelion13Dandelion + Dust→ Wish14Water + Wish→ Genie15Dust + Fire→ Ash16Fire + Water→ Steam17Fire + Steam→ Engine18Earth + Engine→ Tractor19Ash + Tractor→ Lawnmower20Wind + Wind→ Tornado21Lawnmower + Tornado→ Flying Lawnmower22Engine + Engine→ Rocket23Flying Lawnmower + Rocket→ Space Lawnmower24Space Lawnmower + Steam→ Steam Lawnmower25Genie + Steam Lawnmower→ Genie Lawnmower26Empire Strikes Back + Genie Lawnmower→ Empire Strikes Backyard27Dandelion + Water→ Wine28Wind + Wine→ Balloon29Balloon + Dust→ Dust Bunny30Plant + Water→ Swamp31Fire + Swamp→ Dragon32Ash + Fire→ Phoenix33Dragon + Phoenix→ Yin Yang34Dust Bunny + Yin Yang→ Opposite35Empire Strikes Backyard + Opposite→ Empire Strikes Backward

Empire Strikes Backward at a glance

Steps to craft
35
Marathon
Crafting depth
55
longer than 96% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 35 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Empire Strikes Backward in Infinite Craft?

Combine Empire Strikes Backyard with Opposite. The full path from the base elements takes 35 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Empire Strikes Backward?

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

Is Empire Strikes Backward hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 35 steps it is longer than 96% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Empire Strikes Backward?

Only one known combination produces Empire Strikes Backward.

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