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How to Make Cactus Reef in Infinite Craft

Cactus Reef sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 12 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Flying Cactus plus Reef.

The final combination

Flying CactusReefCactus Reef

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 168 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 12 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4PlantSandCactus
  5. 5WaterWaterLake
  6. 6LakeWaterOcean
  7. 7OceanWaterFish
  8. 8FishWindFlying Fish
  9. 9CactusFlying FishFlying Cactus
  10. 10OceanPlantCoral
  11. 11CoralWaterReef
  12. 12Flying CactusReefCactus Reef
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Water + Wind→ Wave3Earth + Wave→ Sand4Plant + Sand→ Cactus5Water + Water→ Lake6Lake + Water→ Ocean7Ocean + Water→ Fish8Fish + Wind→ Flying Fish9Cactus + Flying Fish→ Flying Cactus10Ocean + Plant→ Coral11Coral + Water→ Reef12Flying Cactus + Reef→ Cactus Reef

Other ways to make Cactus Reef

8 combinations are known to produce Cactus Reef. Here are 8 of them.

What you can make with Cactus Reef

Cactus Reef at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
16
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
8
ways to make it
Used in
2
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

Similar effort to Cactus Reef, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cactus Reef in Infinite Craft?

Combine Flying Cactus with Reef. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cactus Reef?

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

Is Cactus Reef hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 12 steps it is longer than 58% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cactus Reef?

Yes. 8 combinations are known to produce Cactus Reef, 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.