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How to Make Cactobuses in Infinite Craft

Cactobuses is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cactobus plus Plural. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CactobusPluralCactobuses

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 72

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4PlantSandCactus
  5. 5EarthWindDust
  6. 6DustFireAsh
  7. 7FireWaterSteam
  8. 8EarthSteamMud
  9. 9FireMudBrick
  10. 10BrickWindHouse
  11. 11FireSteamEngine
  12. 12EngineSteamTrain
  13. 13HouseTrainStation
  14. 14AshStationBus
  15. 15DustWindSandstorm
  16. 16SandstormWaterOasis
  17. 17OasisWaterMirage
  18. 18WaterWaterLake
  19. 19EarthEarthMountain
  20. 20LakeMountainFjord
  21. 21DustFjordTroll
  22. 22MirageTrollTrollface
  23. 23EarthTrollfaceMeme
  24. 24EarthFireLava
  25. 25LavaWaterStone
  26. 26LavaStoneObsidian
  27. 27ObsidianStoneBlade
  28. 28BladeFireSword
  29. 29MemeSwordSword Art Online
  30. 30FireSword Art OnlineKirito
  31. 31EarthPlantTree
  32. 32PlantWindDandelion
  33. 33DandelionDustWish
  34. 34TreeWishMoney
  35. 35KiritoMoneyGGO
  36. 36BusGGOGobus
  37. 37CactusGobusCactobus
  38. 38WindWindTornado
  39. 39TornadoWaterTsunami
  40. 40EarthTsunamiIsland
  41. 41EarthIslandContinent
  42. 42SteamWaveSurf
  43. 43ContinentSurfAustralia
  44. 44MountainWindAvalanche
  45. 45AvalancheWindSnow
  46. 46AustraliaSnowNo
  47. 47LakeWaterOcean
  48. 48NoOceanNot
  49. 49DustEngineVacuum
  50. 50FireVacuumBlack Hole
  51. 51Black HoleTornadoSingularity
  52. 52NotSingularityPlural
  53. 53CactobusPluralCactobuses
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Water + Windโ†’ Wave3Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand4Plant + Sandโ†’ Cactus5Earth + Windโ†’ Dust6Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash7Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam8Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud9Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick10Brick + Windโ†’ House11Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine12Engine + Steamโ†’ Train13House + Trainโ†’ Station14Ash + Stationโ†’ Bus15Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm16Sandstorm + Waterโ†’ Oasis17Oasis + Waterโ†’ Mirage18Water + Waterโ†’ Lake19Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain20Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord21Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll22Mirage + Trollโ†’ Trollface23Earth + Trollfaceโ†’ Meme24Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava25Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone26Lava + Stoneโ†’ Obsidian27Obsidian + Stoneโ†’ Blade28Blade + Fireโ†’ Sword29Meme + Swordโ†’ Sword Art Online30Fire + Sword Art Onlineโ†’ Kirito31Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree32Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion33Dandelion + Dustโ†’ Wish34Tree + Wishโ†’ Money35Kirito + Moneyโ†’ GGO36Bus + GGOโ†’ Gobus37Cactus + Gobusโ†’ Cactobus38Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado39Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami40Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island41Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent42Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf43Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia44Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche45Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow46Australia + Snowโ†’ No47Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean48No + Oceanโ†’ Not49Dust + Engineโ†’ Vacuum50Fire + Vacuumโ†’ Black Hole51Black Hole + Tornadoโ†’ Singularity52Not + Singularityโ†’ Plural53Cactobus + Pluralโ†’ Cactobuses

Cactobuses at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
72
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 53 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cactobuses in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cactobus with Plural. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cactobuses?

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

Is Cactobuses hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cactobuses?

Only one known combination produces Cactobuses.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.