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How to Make Cataract in Infinite Craft

Cataract 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 Mouse plus Waterfall.

The final combination

MouseWaterfallCataract

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1436 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustEarthPlanet
  3. 3EarthPlanetMoon
  4. 4FireWaterSteam
  5. 5EarthSteamMud
  6. 6MoonMudCheese
  7. 7CheeseEarthMouse
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9SteamWindCloud
  10. 10CloudWaterRain
  11. 11MountainRainWaterfall
  12. 12MouseWaterfallCataract
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet3Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon4Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam5Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud6Moon + Mudโ†’ Cheese7Cheese + Earthโ†’ Mouse8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Steam + Windโ†’ Cloud10Cloud + Waterโ†’ Rain11Mountain + Rainโ†’ Waterfall12Mouse + Waterfallโ†’ Cataract

Other ways to make Cataract

36 combinations are known to produce Cataract. Here are 25 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Cataract
FirstSecondResult
CanyonCatfishCataract
CatfishGeysersCataract
CatfishGrand CanyonCataract
CatfishNiagara FallsCataract
Niagara FallsWet CatCataract
Cat IslandNiagara FallsCataract
Dirty CatNiagara FallsCataract
PersianWaterfallCataract
CatbellNiagara FallsCataract
CatbellFallsCataract
CatnipWaterfallCataract
Angel FallsCatCataract
FlatfishNiagara FallsCataract
CatnipNiagara FallsCataract
Mountain LionNiagara FallsCataract
CatNiagara FallsCataract
CatastropheNiagara FallsCataract
CatnipNiagaraCataract
CatNiagaraCataract
NiagaraSphinxfishCataract
Cat TeapotNiagara FallsCataract
Cat TeapotWaterfallCataract
Cat TeapotNiagaraCataract
Pirate CatWaterfallCataract
Cat CityNiagara FallsCataract

What you can make with Cataract

Cataract at a glance

Steps to craft
12
Long
Crafting depth
14
longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes
36
ways to make it
Used in
17
other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Cataract in Infinite Craft?

Combine Mouse with Waterfall. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Cataract?

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

Is Cataract 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 Cataract?

Yes. 36 combinations are known to produce Cataract, 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.