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Cactus Flesh
- Harvested Agricultural Substance
- 28 units
- Rare
- 4 ways to make it
Cactus Flesh is a harvested agricultural substance in No Man's Sky. The best yield: refine Pyrite x1, Cactus Flesh x1 in a Medium Refiner to get 2.
Best yield
Calculate
1 batch: 1 Pyrite + 1 Cactus Flesh in a Medium Refiner makes 2 (1 more than you put in), about 0.36s in one refiner.
How to refine Cactus Flesh4 recipes
Best yield per input first
1Pyrite
1Cactus Fleshmakes2Cactus Flesh
1Pyrite
1Sulphurinemakes1Cactus Flesh
1Methane
1Pyritemakes1Cactus Flesh
2Pyrite
1Oxygenmakes1Cactus Flesh
Times are approximate, per batch (one run of the recipe). In-game refiner timers are often off.
What can you refine from Cactus Flesh?4 recipes
What can you cook from Cactus Flesh?4 recipes
What can you craft with Cactus Flesh?3 items
Frequently asked questions
To craft Cactus Flesh, you need Pyrite x1, Cactus Flesh x1. Use the Refiner to combine them.
You need: Pyrite x1, Cactus Flesh x1.
About
Succulent, edible cactus flesh from the Echinocactus plant. As well as being juicy on the tongue, the flesh has many industrial uses.
The Echinocactus thrives only on desert planets, but can be farmed in all environments with the aid of a Hydroponics Tray..
Details
- Legality
- Legal
- Growing Time
- 16 hours
- Data updated
- 2026-09-09














