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How to Make Rainbow Cactus in Infinite Craft

Rainbow Cactus sits in the middle of Infinite Craft's difficulty curve. The shortest route we have found runs 10 steps from the four base elements, finishing with Cactus plus Prickly Rainbow.

The final combination

CactusPrickly RainbowRainbow Cactus

Moderate10 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 1578 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 10 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWaterPlant
  2. 2WaterWindWave
  3. 3EarthWaveSand
  4. 4PlantSandCactus
  5. 5FireWaterSteam
  6. 6SteamWindCloud
  7. 7CloudWaterRain
  8. 8RainWaterRainbow
  9. 9CactusRainbowPrickly Rainbow
  10. 10CactusPrickly RainbowRainbow Cactus
Crafting tree
1Earth + Water→ Plant2Water + Wind→ Wave3Earth + Wave→ Sand4Plant + Sand→ Cactus5Fire + Water→ Steam6Steam + Wind→ Cloud7Cloud + Water→ Rain8Rain + Water→ Rainbow9Cactus + Rainbow→ Prickly Rainbow10Cactus + Prickly Rainbow→ Rainbow Cactus

Other ways to make Rainbow Cactus

78 combinations are known to produce Rainbow Cactus. Here are 25 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Rainbow Cactus
FirstSecondResult
Cactus HouseRainbow DragonRainbow Cactus
Flat CactusRainbow DustRainbow Cactus
CactusPrickly RainbowRainbow Cactus
Flat CactusRainbow FishRainbow Cactus
Rainbow FishSpace CactusRainbow Cactus
Cactus FlytrapRainbow TreeRainbow Cactus
Rainbow DashSpace CactusRainbow Cactus
Rainbow RoadSpace CactusRainbow Cactus
Cactus FlytrapRainbow RockRainbow Cactus
Flat CactusRainbow RockRainbow Cactus
Rainbow RockSpace CactusRainbow Cactus
Flying CactusPrickly RainbowRainbow Cactus
Flying CactusRainbow RockRainbow Cactus
Flying CactusRainbow TreeRainbow Cactus
Flying CactusRainbowmobileRainbow Cactus
Flat CactusRainbowRainbow Cactus
CactusnadoRainbowRainbow Cactus
CactusnadoRainbow RockRainbow Cactus
CactusnadoRainbow DustRainbow Cactus
CactusnadoRainbow FishRainbow Cactus
CactusnadoRainbow TreeRainbow Cactus
CactusnadoRainbow RoadRainbow Cactus
CactusRainbow TrainRainbow Cactus
CacteaRainbow TrainRainbow Cactus
Rainbow TrainSpace CactusRainbow Cactus

What you can make with Rainbow Cactus

Rainbow Cactus at a glance

Steps to craft
10
Moderate
Crafting depth
15
faster than 57% of solved elements
Known recipes
78
ways to make it
Used in
27
other combinations

Other elements that take 10 steps

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Rainbow Cactus in Infinite Craft?

Combine Cactus with Prickly Rainbow. The full path from the base elements takes 10 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Rainbow Cactus?

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

Is Rainbow Cactus hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as moderate. At 10 steps it is faster than 57% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Rainbow Cactus?

Yes. 78 combinations are known to produce Rainbow Cactus, 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.