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How to Make Cactusnaut in Infinite Craft

Cactusnaut is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 18 combinations to get there, and the final one is Astronaut plus Cactusnado. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

AstronautCactusnadoCactusnaut

Long18 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 202 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 18 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWindSmoke
  2. 2SmokeWaterFog
  3. 3FogWaterIce
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5FireSteamEngine
  6. 6EngineEngineRocket
  7. 7IceRocketAstronaut
  8. 8EarthWaterPlant
  9. 9WaterWindWave
  10. 10EarthWaveSand
  11. 11PlantSandCactus
  12. 12WaterWaterLake
  13. 13LakeWaterOcean
  14. 14OceanWaterFish
  15. 15WindWindTornado
  16. 16FishTornadoSharknado
  17. 17CactusSharknadoCactusnado
  18. 18AstronautCactusnadoCactusnaut
Crafting tree
1Fire + Wind→ Smoke2Smoke + Water→ Fog3Fog + Water→ Ice4Fire + Water→ Steam5Fire + Steam→ Engine6Engine + Engine→ Rocket7Ice + Rocket→ Astronaut8Earth + Water→ Plant9Water + Wind→ Wave10Earth + Wave→ Sand11Plant + Sand→ Cactus12Water + Water→ Lake13Lake + Water→ Ocean14Ocean + Water→ Fish15Wind + Wind→ Tornado16Fish + Tornado→ Sharknado17Cactus + Sharknado→ Cactusnado18Astronaut + Cactusnado→ Cactusnaut

Other ways to make Cactusnaut

2 combinations are known to produce Cactusnaut. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Cactusnaut
FirstSecondResult
AstronautCactusnadoCactusnaut
CactusmanNautilusCactusnaut

Cactusnaut at a glance

Steps to craft
18
Long
Crafting depth
20
longer than 83% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 18 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cactusnaut in Infinite Craft?

Combine Astronaut with Cactusnado. The full path from the base elements takes 18 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cactusnaut?

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

Is Cactusnaut hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 18 steps it is longer than 83% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Cactusnaut?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Cactusnaut, 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.