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How to Make Flip Backward in Infinite Craft

Flip Backward is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 87 combinations to get there, and the final one is Anagram plus Backflop Gatsby. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AnagramBackflop GatsbyFlip Backward

Marathon87 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 135

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 87 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2EarthPlantTree
  3. 3TreeWaterRiver
  4. 4RiverTreePaper
  5. 5PaperPlantBook
  6. 6EarthRiverDelta
  7. 7BookDeltaAlphabet
  8. 8AlphabetFireAlphabet Soup
  9. 9FireWindSmoke
  10. 10PlantSmokeIncense
  11. 11WaterWindWave
  12. 12EarthWaveSand
  13. 13IncenseSandSnake
  14. 14Alphabet SoupSnakeAnagram
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustFireAsh
  17. 17AshTreePencil
  18. 18FireWaterSteam
  19. 19EarthSteamMud
  20. 20FireSteamEngine
  21. 21EngineWindWindmill
  22. 22MudWindmillPig
  23. 23PigWaterPiggyback
  24. 24PencilPiggybackBackpack
  25. 25EngineSteamTrain
  26. 26TrainWaterSubmarine
  27. 27SteamSubmarineCaptain Nemo
  28. 28Captain NemoDustNemo
  29. 29NemoWindFinding Nemo
  30. 30EarthFinding NemoPixar
  31. 31PixarWindUp
  32. 32BackpackUpBackup
  33. 33WaterWindmillEnergy
  34. 34PlantWindDandelion
  35. 35DandelionDandelionDandelion Patch
  36. 36WaterWaterLake
  37. 37Dandelion PatchLakeDuck
  38. 38DuckWindGoose
  39. 39EnergyGooseDown
  40. 40BackupDownBackdown
  41. 41EnginePlantCar
  42. 42FireSandGlass
  43. 43GlassSteamMirror
  44. 44FireFireVolcano
  45. 45MirrorVolcanoEcho
  46. 46CarEchoReverse
  47. 47DandelionVolcanoFireworks
  48. 48FireworksWaterSplash
  49. 49ReverseSplashBackflip
  50. 50BackdownBackflipBackflop
  51. 51PlantWaterSwamp
  52. 52FireSwampDragon
  53. 53LakeWaterOcean
  54. 54LakeOceanSea
  55. 55SeaWindSail
  56. 56FireSailPirate
  57. 57DragonPirateCaptain Hook
  58. 58DustEarthPlanet
  59. 59EarthPlanetMoon
  60. 60MoonMudCheese
  61. 61Captain HookCheeseCheesy Hook
  62. 62WindWindTornado
  63. 63TornadoWaterTsunami
  64. 64EarthTsunamiIsland
  65. 65EarthIslandContinent
  66. 66EarthEarthMountain
  67. 67ContinentMountainAsia
  68. 68AsiaWaterPacific
  69. 69OceanWaterFish
  70. 70FishWindFlying Fish
  71. 71Flying FishWindAirplane
  72. 72AirplaneLakeSeaplane
  73. 73PacificSeaplaneClipper
  74. 74Cheesy HookClipperCheesy Clipper
  75. 75EarthEngineTractor
  76. 76EarthTractorFarm
  77. 77FarmFireBarbecue
  78. 78FireMudBrick
  79. 79BrickMudAdobe
  80. 80DustWindSandstorm
  81. 81SandstormWindDust Storm
  82. 82Dust StormSandstormDust Bowl
  83. 83AdobeDust BowlGrapes of Wrath
  84. 84BarbecueGrapes of WrathThe Great Gatsby
  85. 85Cheesy ClipperThe Great GatsbyCheesy Gatsby
  86. 86BackflopCheesy GatsbyBackflop Gatsby
  87. 87AnagramBackflop GatsbyFlip Backward
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree3Tree + Waterโ†’ River4River + Treeโ†’ Paper5Paper + Plantโ†’ Book6Earth + Riverโ†’ Delta7Book + Deltaโ†’ Alphabet8Alphabet + Fireโ†’ Alphabet Soup9Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke10Plant + Smokeโ†’ Incense11Water + Windโ†’ Wave12Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand13Incense + Sandโ†’ Snake14Alphabet Soup + Snakeโ†’ Anagram15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash17Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil18Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam19Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud20Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine21Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill22Mud + Windmillโ†’ Pig23Pig + Waterโ†’ Piggyback24Pencil + Piggybackโ†’ Backpack25Engine + Steamโ†’ Train26Train + Waterโ†’ Submarine27Steam + Submarineโ†’ Captain Nemo28Captain Nemo + Dustโ†’ Nemo29Nemo + Windโ†’ Finding Nemo30Earth + Finding Nemoโ†’ Pixar31Pixar + Windโ†’ Up32Backpack + Upโ†’ Backup33Water + Windmillโ†’ Energy34Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion35Dandelion + Dandelionโ†’ Dandelion Patch36Water + Waterโ†’ Lake37Dandelion Patch + Lakeโ†’ Duck38Duck + Windโ†’ Goose39Energy + Gooseโ†’ Down40Backup + Downโ†’ Backdown41Engine + Plantโ†’ Car42Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass43Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror44Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano45Mirror + Volcanoโ†’ Echo46Car + Echoโ†’ Reverse47Dandelion + Volcanoโ†’ Fireworks48Fireworks + Waterโ†’ Splash49Reverse + Splashโ†’ Backflip50Backdown + Backflipโ†’ Backflop51Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp52Fire + Swampโ†’ Dragon53Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean54Lake + Oceanโ†’ Sea55Sea + Windโ†’ Sail56Fire + Sailโ†’ Pirate57Dragon + Pirateโ†’ Captain Hook58Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet59Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon60Moon + Mudโ†’ Cheese61Captain Hook + Cheeseโ†’ Cheesy Hook62Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado63Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami64Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island65Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent66Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain67Continent + Mountainโ†’ Asia68Asia + Waterโ†’ Pacific69Ocean + Waterโ†’ Fish70Fish + Windโ†’ Flying Fish71Flying Fish + Windโ†’ Airplane72Airplane + Lakeโ†’ Seaplane73Pacific + Seaplaneโ†’ Clipper74Cheesy Hook + Clipperโ†’ Cheesy Clipper75Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor76Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm77Farm + Fireโ†’ Barbecue78Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick79Brick + Mudโ†’ Adobe80Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm81Sandstorm + Windโ†’ Dust Storm82Dust Storm + Sandstormโ†’ Dust Bowl83Adobe + Dust Bowlโ†’ Grapes of Wrath84Barbecue + Grapes of Wrathโ†’ The Great Gatsby85Cheesy Clipper + The Great Gatsbyโ†’ Cheesy Gatsby86Backflop + Cheesy Gatsbyโ†’ Backflop Gatsby87Anagram + Backflop Gatsbyโ†’ Flip Backward

Flip Backward at a glance

Steps to craft
87
Marathon
Crafting depth
135
longer than 100% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Flip Backward in Infinite Craft?

Combine Anagram with Backflop Gatsby. The full path from the base elements takes 87 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Flip Backward?

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

Is Flip Backward hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 87 steps it is longer than 100% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Flip Backward?

Only one known combination produces Flip Backward.

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