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How to Make Lumbago in Infinite Craft

Lumbago is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 49 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backache plus Past Tense. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackachePast TenseLumbago

Marathon49 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 822 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 49 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6CarDustRust
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8DandelionPlantWeed
  9. 9DustWeedClean
  10. 10FireRustIron
  11. 11CleanIronWrinkle
  12. 12RustWrinkleAge
  13. 13EarthPlantTree
  14. 14TreeWaterRiver
  15. 15RiverTreePaper
  16. 16EarthPaperMap
  17. 17MapWindCompass
  18. 18CompassWaterNavigation
  19. 19WaterWindWave
  20. 20EarthWaveSand
  21. 21FireSandGlass
  22. 22GlassSteamMirror
  23. 23FireFireVolcano
  24. 24MirrorVolcanoEcho
  25. 25CarEchoReverse
  26. 26NavigationReverseBack
  27. 27AgeBackBackache
  28. 28DustFireAsh
  29. 29GlassSandHourglass
  30. 30FireHourglassTime
  31. 31AshTimeHistory
  32. 32HistoryMirrorPast
  33. 33FireWindSmoke
  34. 34SmokeWaterFog
  35. 35FogPlantMushroom
  36. 36EarthMushroomToadstool
  37. 37ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  38. 38DustWindSandstorm
  39. 39SandstormWaterOasis
  40. 40OasisPlantDate
  41. 41DateWaterDating
  42. 42DatingEarthMarriage
  43. 43EarthMarriageDivorce
  44. 44DandelionDustWish
  45. 45WaterWishGenie
  46. 46DivorceGenieSingle
  47. 47Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  48. 48PastTriplePast Tense
  49. 49BackachePast TenseLumbago
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Earth + Wind→ Dust6Car + Dust→ Rust7Plant + Wind→ Dandelion8Dandelion + Plant→ Weed9Dust + Weed→ Clean10Fire + Rust→ Iron11Clean + Iron→ Wrinkle12Rust + Wrinkle→ Age13Earth + Plant→ Tree14Tree + Water→ River15River + Tree→ Paper16Earth + Paper→ Map17Map + Wind→ Compass18Compass + Water→ Navigation19Water + Wind→ Wave20Earth + Wave→ Sand21Fire + Sand→ Glass22Glass + Steam→ Mirror23Fire + Fire→ Volcano24Mirror + Volcano→ Echo25Car + Echo→ Reverse26Navigation + Reverse→ Back27Age + Back→ Backache28Dust + Fire→ Ash29Glass + Sand→ Hourglass30Fire + Hourglass→ Time31Ash + Time→ History32History + Mirror→ Past33Fire + Wind→ Smoke34Smoke + Water→ Fog35Fog + Plant→ Mushroom36Earth + Mushroom→ Toadstool37Toadstool + Weed→ Magic Mushroom38Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm39Sandstorm + Water→ Oasis40Oasis + Plant→ Date41Date + Water→ Dating42Dating + Earth→ Marriage43Earth + Marriage→ Divorce44Dandelion + Dust→ Wish45Water + Wish→ Genie46Divorce + Genie→ Single47Magic Mushroom + Single→ Triple48Past + Triple→ Past Tense49Backache + Past Tense→ Lumbago

Other ways to make Lumbago

2 combinations are known to produce Lumbago. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Lumbago
FirstSecondResult
BackachePast TenseLumbago
BackachePast tenseLumbago

Lumbago at a glance

Steps to craft
49
Marathon
Crafting depth
82
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 49 steps

Similar effort to Lumbago, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Lumbago in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backache with Past Tense. The full path from the base elements takes 49 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Lumbago?

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

Is Lumbago hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 49 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Lumbago?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Lumbago, 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.