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How to Make Cactus Fly in Infinite Craft

Cactus Fly sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 11 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Cactus plus Tractor Fly.

The final combination

CactusTractor FlyCactus Fly

Long11 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1418 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 11 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4PlantSandCactus
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6FireSteamEngine
  7. 7EarthEngineTractor
  8. 8PlantWaterSwamp
  9. 9PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  10. 10TractorVenus FlytrapTractor Fly
  11. 11CactusTractor FlyCactus Fly
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Water + Wind→ Wave3Earth + Wave→ Sand4Plant + Sand→ Cactus5Fire + Water→ Steam6Fire + Steam→ Engine7Earth + Engine→ Tractor8Plant + Water→ Swamp9Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap10Tractor + Venus Flytrap→ Tractor Fly11Cactus + Tractor Fly→ Cactus Fly

Other ways to make Cactus Fly

18 combinations are known to produce Cactus Fly. Here are 18 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Cactus Fly
FirstSecondResult
Ash FlyCactusCactus Fly
CactusFly AgaricCactus Fly
CactusThunderflyCactus Fly
CactusCoral FlyCactus Fly
CactusFlat DragonflyCactus Fly
CactusYeti FlyCactus Fly
CactusMountain FlyCactus Fly
CactusMaple FlyCactus Fly
CactusSaturn FlyCactus Fly
CactusTroll FlyCactus Fly
Cactus RollPigflyCactus Fly
Flying CactusSandflyCactus Fly
Flying CactusYakubian SandflyCactus Fly
FlyNether CactusCactus Fly
Cactus SharkTractor FlyCactus Fly
Flying CactusVenus Fly TrapCactus Fly
Flying CactusMosquitofishCactus Fly
CactusTractor FlyCactus Fly

What you can make with Cactus Fly

Cactus Fly at a glance

Steps to craft
11
Long
Crafting depth
14
faster than 42% of solved elements
Known recipes
18
ways to make it
Used in
116
other combinations

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cactus Fly in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cactus with Tractor Fly. The full path from the base elements takes 11 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cactus Fly?

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

Is Cactus Fly hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 11 steps it is faster than 42% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cactus Fly?

Yes. 18 combinations are known to produce Cactus Fly, and the shortest route is shown above.

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