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How to Make Prickly Earth in Infinite Craft

Prickly Earth is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 13 combinations to get there, and the final one is Cactea plus Flat Earth. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

CacteaFlat EarthPrickly Earth

Long13 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 16

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 13 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4PlantSandCactus
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6PlantSteamTea
  7. 7CactusTeaCactea
  8. 8FireSteamEngine
  9. 9EarthFireLava
  10. 10LavaWaterStone
  11. 11EngineStoneSteamroller
  12. 12EarthSteamrollerFlat Earth
  13. 13CacteaFlat EarthPrickly Earth
Crafting tree
1Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant2Water + Windโ†’ Wave3Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand4Plant + Sandโ†’ Cactus5Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam6Plant + Steamโ†’ Tea7Cactus + Teaโ†’ Cactea8Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine9Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava10Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone11Engine + Stoneโ†’ Steamroller12Earth + Steamrollerโ†’ Flat Earth13Cactea + Flat Earthโ†’ Prickly Earth

What you can make with Prickly Earth

Prickly Earth at a glance

Steps to craft
13
Long
Crafting depth
16
longer than 68% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
5
other combinations

Other elements that take 13 steps

Similar effort to Prickly Earth, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Prickly Earth in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cactea with Flat Earth. The full path from the base elements takes 13 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Prickly Earth?

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

Is Prickly Earth hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 13 steps it is longer than 68% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Prickly Earth?

Only one known combination produces Prickly Earth.

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