What is the fastest way to get Prickly Storm in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 12-step path ending in Cactus + Steam Tornado. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make Prickly Storm in Infinite Craft

Prickly Storm 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 Cactus plus Steam Tornado.

The final combination

CactusSteam TornadoPrickly Storm

Long12 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 13

Full crafting path from the base elements

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

1EarthWaterPlant
2WaterWindWave
3EarthWaveSand
4PlantSandCactus
5EarthWindDust
6DustEarthPlanet
7WindWindTornado
8PlanetTornadoCyclone
9CycloneFireFire Tornado
10FireWaterSteam
11Fire TornadoSteamSteam Tornado
12CactusSteam TornadoPrickly Storm

Crafting tree

What you can make with Prickly Storm

Prickly StormSteam Cloud
Prickly StormVolcano Eruption
Prickly StormTornado Hurricane
Prickly StormRain Hail
Prickly StormVinegar Pickle
Prickly StormPun Thunder
Prickly StormTerror Cactus
Prickly StormWater Sea Urchin
Prickly StormRust Hedgehog
Prickly StormSmoke Thunderstorm
Prickly StormSnow Snowflake
Prickly StormFire Volcano
Prickly StormDust Sandstorm
Prickly StormFenghuang Phoenix
Prickly StormIce Sword Ice Storm
Prickly StormIceberg Hailstorm
Prickly StormKFC Chicken
Prickly StormPokemon Pikachu

Prickly Storm at a glance

Steps to craft: 12; Long
Crafting depth: 13; longer than 58% of solved elements
Known recipes: 1; only one way
Used in: 38; other combinations

Other elements that take 12 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Prickly Storm in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cactus with Steam Tornado. The full path from the base elements takes 12 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Prickly Storm?

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

Is Prickly Storm 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 Prickly Storm?

Only one known combination produces Prickly Storm.