The Scanner is a must have tool if you’re going to start building in Subnautica 2. It can be used to turn salvaged fragments and unknown life into blueprints and databank entries. This guide gives the exact fabricator recipe, where to find the parts fast and craft the Scanner.
Materials To Craft Scanner

To be able to craft Scanner, you’re going to gather 3 resources – titanium, quartz and a battery.
Obtaining Titanium

Titanium is a very common material found in the sea, you just need to identify the greyish ores as shown in the above image, this is Titanium.
Obtaining Quartz


You need to find the structure as shown in the above image, these are called Coral Polyps. And you can find Quartz material inside these coral polyps or even in its surrounding area.
Crafting Battery


To craft a battery, you’re going to need copper and acidic raion pouches as shown in the above images respectively. After you’ve collected the required materials, you can craft the battery using the fabricator.
After you’ve gathered the required 3 resources, you can craft the Scanner using the fabricator. You can use the scanner to scan unknown life forms or scan structures or items to obtain their blueprints. This is a must have tool if you want to progress the game.
That said, follow us for our upcoming guides on Subnautica 2. Let’s explore the deep seas together and survive.
