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How to Make Swaback in Infinite Craft

Swaback is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 32 combinations to get there, and the final one is Backwards plus Sw. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

BackwardsSwSwaback

Marathon32 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 604 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 32 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. 14WaterWaterLake
  15. 15EarthWindDust
  16. 16DustEngineVacuum
  17. 17VacuumWaterSponge
  18. 18SpongeSteamSpongeBob
  19. 19EarthSpongeBobPatrick
  20. 20PatrickPatrickPatricks
  21. 21LakePatricksSt
  22. 22PlantWindDandelion
  23. 23DandelionPlantWeed
  24. 24WeedWeedBush
  25. 25PlantWaterSwamp
  26. 26DandelionWaterWine
  27. 27SwampWineMoonshine
  28. 28SteamWineStew
  29. 29MoonshineStewHillbilly
  30. 30BushHillbillyW
  31. 31StWSw
  32. 32BackwardsSwSwaback
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†’ Backwards14Water + Waterโ†’ Lake15Earth + Windโ†’ Dust16Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum17Vacuum + Waterโ†’ Sponge18Sponge + Steamโ†’ SpongeBob19Earth + SpongeBobโ†’ Patrick20Patrick + Patrickโ†’ Patricks21Lake + Patricksโ†’ St22Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion23Dandelion + Plantโ†’ Weed24Weed + Weedโ†’ Bush25Plant + Waterโ†’ Swamp26Dandelion + Waterโ†’ Wine27Swamp + Wineโ†’ Moonshine28Steam + Wineโ†’ Stew29Moonshine + Stewโ†’ Hillbilly30Bush + Hillbillyโ†’ W31St + Wโ†’ Sw32Backwards + Swโ†’ Swaback

Other ways to make Swaback

4 combinations are known to produce Swaback. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Swaback
FirstSecondResult
BackwardsSwSwaback
BackwardSwSwaback
BackwardsSWSwaback
BackwardSWSwaback

Swaback at a glance

Steps to craft
32
Marathon
Crafting depth
60
longer than 95% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 32 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Swaback in Infinite Craft?

Combine Backwards with Sw. The full path from the base elements takes 32 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Swaback?

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

Is Swaback hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 32 steps it is longer than 95% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Swaback?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Swaback, 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.