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How to Make Fast Backwards in Infinite Craft

Fast Backwards is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 37 combinations to get there, and the final one is High Speed plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

High SpeedPast TenseFast Backwards

Marathon37 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 572 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 37 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2PlantWindDandelion
  3. 3DandelionPlantWeed
  4. 4WaterWeedBong
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EngineEngineRocket
  8. 8EngineSteamTrain
  9. 9RocketTrainBullet Train
  10. 10BongBullet TrainHigh Speed
  11. 11EarthWindDust
  12. 12DustFireAsh
  13. 13WaterWindWave
  14. 14EarthWaveSand
  15. 15FireSandGlass
  16. 16GlassSandHourglass
  17. 17FireHourglassTime
  18. 18AshTimeHistory
  19. 19GlassSteamMirror
  20. 20HistoryMirrorPast
  21. 21FireWindSmoke
  22. 22SmokeWaterFog
  23. 23FogPlantMushroom
  24. 24EarthMushroomToadstool
  25. 25ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  26. 26DustWindSandstorm
  27. 27SandstormWaterOasis
  28. 28OasisPlantDate
  29. 29DateWaterDating
  30. 30DatingEarthMarriage
  31. 31EarthMarriageDivorce
  32. 32DandelionDustWish
  33. 33WaterWishGenie
  34. 34DivorceGenieSingle
  35. 35Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  36. 36PastTriplePast Tense
  37. 37High SpeedPast TenseFast Backwards
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion3Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed4Water + Weedโ†’ Bong5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine7Engine + Engineโ†’ Rocket8Engine + Steamโ†’ Train9Rocket + Trainโ†’ Bullet Train10Bong + Bullet Trainโ†’ High Speed11Earth + Windโ†’ Dust12Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash13Water + Windโ†’ Wave14Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand15Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass16Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass17Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time18Ash + Timeโ†’ History19Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror20History + Mirrorโ†’ Past21Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke22Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog23Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom24Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool25Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom26Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm27Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis28Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date29Date + Waterโ†’ Dating30Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage31Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce32Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish33Water + Wishโ†’ Genie34Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single35Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple36Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense37High Speed + Past Tenseโ†’ Fast Backwards

Other ways to make Fast Backwards

2 combinations are known to produce Fast Backwards. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Fast Backwards
FirstSecondResult
High SpeedPast TenseFast Backwards
High SpeedPast tenseFast Backwards

Fast Backwards at a glance

Steps to craft
37
Marathon
Crafting depth
57
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 37 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Fast Backwards in Infinite Craft?

Combine High Speed with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 37 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Fast Backwards?

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

Is Fast Backwards hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 37 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Fast Backwards?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Fast Backwards, 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.