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How to Make Steam Cactuar in Infinite Craft

Steam Cactuar is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 16 combinations to get there, and the final one is Steam plus Surfing Cactuar. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

SteamSurfing CactuarSteam Cactuar

Long16 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 194 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 16 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2WaterWaterLake
  3. 3LakeWaterOcean
  4. 4OceanWaterFish
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6PlantWaterSwamp
  7. 7PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
  8. 8FishVenus FlytrapPiranha Plant
  9. 9EarthWindDust
  10. 10DustWindSandstorm
  11. 11Piranha PlantSandstormCactuar
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13WaterWindWave
  14. 14TreeWaveSurfboard
  15. 15CactuarSurfboardSurfing Cactuar
  16. 16SteamSurfing CactuarSteam Cactuar
Crafting tree
1Fire + Water→ Steam2Water + Water→ Lake3Lake + Water→ Ocean4Ocean + Water→ Fish5Earth + Water→ Plant6Plant + Water→ Swamp7Plant + Swamp→ Venus Flytrap8Fish + Venus Flytrap→ Piranha Plant9Earth + Wind→ Dust10Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm11Piranha Plant + Sandstorm→ Cactuar12Earth + Plant→ Tree13Water + Wind→ Wave14Tree + Wave→ Surfboard15Cactuar + Surfboard→ Surfing Cactuar16Steam + Surfing Cactuar→ Steam Cactuar

Other ways to make Steam Cactuar

4 combinations are known to produce Steam Cactuar. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Steam Cactuar
FirstSecondResult
SteamSurfing CactuarSteam Cactuar
CactuarSteam PowerSteam Cactuar
CactuarSteam VikingSteam Cactuar
CactuarSteamworkSteam Cactuar

What you can make with Steam Cactuar

Steam Cactuar at a glance

Steps to craft
16
Long
Crafting depth
19
longer than 79% of solved elements
Known recipes
4
ways to make it
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 16 steps

Similar effort to Steam Cactuar, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Steam Cactuar in Infinite Craft?

Combine Steam with Surfing Cactuar. The full path from the base elements takes 16 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Steam Cactuar?

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

Is Steam Cactuar hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as long. At 16 steps it is longer than 79% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Steam Cactuar?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce Steam Cactuar, 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.