Home / Recipes / Falling Behind ๐ How to Make Falling Behind in Infinite CraftFalling Behind is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 38 combinations to get there, and the final one is Fallquagmire plus Present Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.
The final combination
๐ Fallquagmire+ ๐ Present Tense= ๐ Falling Behind
Marathon 38 steps from the base elements ยท crafting depth 67
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What is worth knowing At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements, which puts it in our marathon band. Its crafting depth of 67 is unusually deep. Depth counts the longest chain needed to reach it, and most elements people search for sit well below this. Full crafting path from the base elements Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 38 combinations in order.
1 ๐จ Wind+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ช๏ธ Tornado2 ๐ช๏ธ Tornado+ ๐ช๏ธ Tornado= ๐ Hurricane3 ๐ช๏ธ Tornado+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Tsunami4 ๐ Hurricane+ ๐ Tsunami= ๐ช๏ธ Disaster5 ๐ Earth+ ๐ง Water= ๐ฑ Plant6 ๐ Earth+ ๐ฑ Plant= ๐ณ Tree7 ๐ณ Tree+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ Leaf8 ๐ช๏ธ Disaster+ ๐ Leaf= ๐ Fall9 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ง Water= ๐จ Steam10 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ฉ Mud11 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Swamp12 ๐ฉ Mud+ ๐ Swamp= ๐ฉ Quagmire13 ๐ Earth+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ซ๏ธ Dust14 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Earth= ๐ช Planet15 ๐ช Planet+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ฏ๏ธ Steampunk16 ๐ฉ Quagmire+ ๐ฏ๏ธ Steampunk= ๐ Steamquagmire17 ๐ Fall+ ๐ Steamquagmire= ๐ Fallquagmire18 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Ash19 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ Engine20 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Engine= ๐ Tractor21 ๐ Earth+ ๐ Tractor= ๐ Farm22 ๐ Farm+ ๐ฅ Fire= ๐ Barbecue23 ๐ Ash+ ๐ Barbecue= ๐ Burger24 ๐ Burger+ ๐ง Water= ๐ Soggy Burger25 ๐ซ๏ธ Dust+ ๐ Engine= ๐งน Vacuum26 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐งน Vacuum= ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole27 ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole+ ๐ Engine= โฐ Time Machine28 ๐ Soggy Burger+ โฐ Time Machine= ๐๐ Future Burger29 ๐ฑ Plant+ ๐จ Steam= ๐ต Tea30 ๐ Engine+ ๐จ Wind= ๐ฌ๏ธ Windmill31 ๐ต Tea+ ๐ฌ๏ธ Windmill= ๐ณ๐ฑ Dutch32 ๐ฅ Fire+ ๐ช Planet= โ๏ธ Sun33 โ๏ธ Sun+ โฐ Time Machine= ๐ฎ Future34 ๐ณ๐ฑ Dutch+ ๐ฎ Future= ๐ฐ Tense35 ๐๐ Future Burger+ ๐ฐ Tense= ๐ฎ Future Tense36 ๐ณ๏ธ Black Hole+ ๐ช๏ธ Tornado= ๐ Singularity37 ๐ฎ Future Tense+ ๐ Singularity= ๐ Present Tense38 ๐ Fallquagmire+ ๐ Present Tense= ๐ Falling BehindCrafting tree 1 Wind + Wind โ Tornado 2 Tornado + Tornado โ Hurricane 3 Tornado + Water โ Tsunami 4 Hurricane + Tsunami โ Disaster 5 Earth + Water โ Plant 6 Earth + Plant โ Tree 7 Tree + Wind โ Leaf 8 Disaster + Leaf โ Fall 9 Fire + Water โ Steam 10 Earth + Steam โ Mud 11 Plant + Water โ Swamp 12 Mud + Swamp โ Quagmire 13 Earth + Wind โ Dust 14 Dust + Earth โ Planet 15 Planet + Steam โ Steampunk 16 Quagmire + Steampunk โ Steamquagmire 17 Fall + Steamquagmire โ Fallquagmire 18 Dust + Fire โ Ash 19 Fire + Steam โ Engine 20 Earth + Engine โ Tractor 21 Earth + Tractor โ Farm 22 Farm + Fire โ Barbecue 23 Ash + Barbecue โ Burger 24 Burger + Water โ Soggy Burger 25 Dust + Engine โ Vacuum 26 Fire + Vacuum โ Black Hole 27 Black Hole + Engine โ Time Machine 28 Soggy Burger + Time Machine โ Future Burger 29 Plant + Steam โ Tea 30 Engine + Wind โ Windmill 31 Tea + Windmill โ Dutch 32 Fire + Planet โ Sun 33 Sun + Time Machine โ Future 34 Dutch + Future โ Tense 35 Future Burger + Tense โ Future Tense 36 Black Hole + Tornado โ Singularity 37 Future Tense + Singularity โ Present Tense 38 Fallquagmire + Present Tense โ Falling Behind
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Falling Behind at a glance
Steps to craft 38 Marathon
Crafting depth 67 longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes 1 only one way
Used in 0 other combinations Other elements that take 38 steps Similar effort to Falling Behind, if you want something else to chase.
Frequently asked questions How do you make Falling Behind in Infinite Craft? Combine Fallquagmire with Present Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 38 steps.
How many steps does it take to make Falling Behind? 38 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.
Is Falling Behind hard to make in Infinite Craft? It rates as marathon. At 38 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.
Is there more than one way to make Falling Behind? Only one known combination produces Falling Behind.
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