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How to Make Snap Back in Infinite Craft

Snap Back is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 39 combinations to get there, and the final one is Past Tense plus Snapping Turtle. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Past TenseSnapping TurtleSnap Back

Marathon39 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 582 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 39 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3WaterWindWave
  4. 4EarthWaveSand
  5. 5FireSandGlass
  6. 6GlassSandHourglass
  7. 7FireHourglassTime
  8. 8AshTimeHistory
  9. 9FireWaterSteam
  10. 10GlassSteamMirror
  11. 11HistoryMirrorPast
  12. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13SmokeWaterFog
  14. 14EarthWaterPlant
  15. 15FogPlantMushroom
  16. 16EarthMushroomToadstool
  17. 17PlantWindDandelion
  18. 18DandelionPlantWeed
  19. 19ToadstoolWeedMagic Mushroom
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21SandstormWaterOasis
  22. 22OasisPlantDate
  23. 23DateWaterDating
  24. 24DatingEarthMarriage
  25. 25EarthMarriageDivorce
  26. 26DandelionDustWish
  27. 27WaterWishGenie
  28. 28DivorceGenieSingle
  29. 29Magic MushroomSingleTriple
  30. 30PastTriplePast Tense
  31. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32PlantWaterSwamp
  33. 33PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  34. 34TreeVenus FlytrapCarnivore
  35. 35SwampTreeMangrove
  36. 36FireFireVolcano
  37. 37MangroveVolcanoTurtle
  38. 38CarnivoreTurtleSnapping Turtle
  39. 39Past TenseSnapping TurtleSnap Back
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Water + Windโ†’ Wave4Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand5Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass6Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass7Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time8Ash + Timeโ†’ History9Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam10Glass + Steamโ†’ Mirror11History + Mirrorโ†’ Past12Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke13Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog14Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant15Fog + Plantโ†’ Mushroom16Earth + Mushroomโ†’ Toadstool17Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion18Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed19Toadstool + Weedโ†’ Magic Mushroom20Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm21Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis22Oasis + Plantโ†’ Date23Date + Waterโ†’ Dating24Dating + Earthโ†’ Marriage25Earth + Marriageโ†’ Divorce26Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish27Water + Wishโ†’ Genie28Divorce + Genieโ†’ Single29Magic Mushroom + Singleโ†’ Triple30Past + Tripleโ†’ Past Tense31Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree32Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp33Plant + Swampโ†’ Venus Flytrap34Tree + Venus Flytrapโ†’ Carnivore35Swamp + Treeโ†’ Mangrove36Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano37Mangrove + Volcanoโ†’ Turtle38Carnivore + Turtleโ†’ Snapping Turtle39Past Tense + Snapping Turtleโ†’ Snap Back

Other ways to make Snap Back

2 combinations are known to produce Snap Back. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Snap Back
FirstSecondResult
Past TenseSnapping TurtleSnap Back
Past tenseSnapping TurtleSnap Back

Snap Back at a glance

Steps to craft
39
Marathon
Crafting depth
58
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 39 steps

Similar effort to Snap Back, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Snap Back in Infinite Craft?

Combine Past Tense with Snapping Turtle. The full path from the base elements takes 39 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Snap Back?

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

Is Snap Back hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 39 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Snap Back?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Snap Back, 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.