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How to Make Yak Backwards in Infinite Craft

Yak Backwards is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Reverse plus Yak Butter. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ReverseYak ButterYak Backwards

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 272 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 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. 12FireWindSmoke
  13. 13PlantSmokeIncense
  14. 14WaterWaterLake
  15. 15LakePlantLily
  16. 16EarthEarthMountain
  17. 17MountainMountainMountain Range
  18. 18LilyMountain RangeHimalayas
  19. 19HimalayasPlantYak
  20. 20IncenseYakYak Butter
  21. 21ReverseYak ButterYak Backwards
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Fire + Steam→ Engine3Earth + Water→ Plant4Engine + Plant→ Car5Water + Wind→ Wave6Earth + Wave→ Sand7Fire + Sand→ Glass8Glass + Steam→ Mirror9Fire + Fire→ Volcano10Mirror + Volcano→ Echo11Car + Echo→ Reverse12Fire + Wind→ Smoke13Plant + Smoke→ Incense14Water + Water→ Lake15Lake + Plant→ Lily16Earth + Earth→ Mountain17Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range18Lily + Mountain Range→ Himalayas19Himalayas + Plant→ Yak20Incense + Yak→ Yak Butter21Reverse + Yak Butter→ Yak Backwards

Other ways to make Yak Backwards

2 combinations are known to produce Yak Backwards. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Yak Backwards
FirstSecondResult
ReverseYak ButterYak Backwards
ReverseYak TrainYak Backwards

What you can make with Yak Backwards

Yak Backwards at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
27
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
1
other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Yak Backwards in Infinite Craft?

Combine Reverse with Yak Butter. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Yak Backwards?

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

Is Yak Backwards hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Yak Backwards?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Yak Backwards, and the shortest route is shown above.

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