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How to Make Niback in Infinite Craft

Niback is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 29 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backwards plus In. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackwardsInNiback

Marathon29 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 448 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 29 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EnginePlantCar
  5. 5WaterWindWave
  6. 6EarthWaveSand
  7. 7FireSandGlass
  8. 8GlassSteamMirror
  9. 9FireFireVolcano
  10. 10MirrorVolcanoEcho
  11. 11CarEchoReverse
  12. 12EngineSteamTrain
  13. 13ReverseTrainBackwards
  14. 14SandWaterBeach
  15. 15EarthFireLava
  16. 16LavaWaterStone
  17. 17PlantStoneFossil
  18. 18FossilWaterOil
  19. 19PlantWaterSwamp
  20. 20OilSwampTar
  21. 21TarWaterPitch
  22. 22EarthPitchBaseball
  23. 23EarthSteamMud
  24. 24CarMudRally
  25. 25PlantRallyProtest
  26. 26EngineProtestStrike
  27. 27BaseballStrikeOut
  28. 28BeachOutIn
  29. 29BackwardsInNiback
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Engine + Plantโ†’ Car5Water + Windโ†’ Wave6Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand7Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass8Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror9Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano10Mirror + Volcanoโ†’ Echo11Car + Echoโ†’ Reverse12Engine + Steamโ†’ Train13Reverse + Trainโ†’ Backwards14Sand + Waterโ†’ Beach15Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava16Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone17Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil18Fossil + Waterโ†’ Oil19Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp20Oil + Swampโ†’ Tar21Tar + Waterโ†’ Pitch22Earth + Pitchโ†’ Baseball23Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud24Car + Mudโ†’ Rally25Plant + Rallyโ†’ Protest26Engine + Protestโ†’ Strike27Baseball + Strikeโ†’ Out28Beach + Outโ†’ In29Backwards + Inโ†’ Niback

Other ways to make Niback

8 combinations are known to produce Niback. Here are 8 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Niback
FirstSecondResult
BackwardsInNiback
BackwardInNiback
BackwardsINNiback
BackwardINNiback
BackwordInNiback
BackwordINNiback
BackwordsInNiback
BackwordsINNiback

What you can make with Niback

Niback at a glance

Steps to craft
29
Marathon
Crafting depth
44
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
8
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 29 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Niback in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backwards with In. The full path from the base elements takes 29 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Niback?

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

Is Niback hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 29 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Niback?

Yes. 8 combinations are known to produce Niback, 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.