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Author: Dusa Praharsh
Running the streets of Night City to clearing markers on the USG Ishimura, I live in a multiverse with my team — V, Leon Kennedy, Doom Slayer, and Isaac Clarke — defending Earth from the worst the cosmos can throw at us.
Strontium Ingots are crafted from Celestine and are required for advanced vehicle parts and high end components in Subnautica 2. This guide shows how to find celestine, how to convert celestine into strontium ingot so you can keep a steady supply to use when in need. Finding Celestine Use the Scanner Station to scan for celestine resources and it will show locations of celestine in a 300m radius on the holo map. Select any location on the holo map and it will show up a marker on the screen. Head to the location and look for these crystals, which are…
Atacamite is a mid-to-late game resource in Subnautica 2. A dark green crystal used to craft Mangalloy Ingots and advanced gear. Knowing where it spawns and how to harvest it saves time and unlocks key base tech. This guide pinpoints atacamite spawn zones, how to identify and mining tips so that you don’t fry your tadpole. Atacamite Spawn Location The best Atacamite spawn location is near the Alien Base which is the safest and easiest location and it’s just past the Observatory. Dive ~240m deeper from the Alien Base using your tadpole, make sure to not dive deeper than 250…
Creature Enamel is a sturdy resource used to craft Enameled Glass, which is vital for upgrading vehicles and craft advanced modules in Subnautica 2. This guide shows how to find enamel husks and how to harvest using the sonic resonator so you can start upgrading your vehicle and craft advanced modules. Finding Enamel Husks The best way to find any resource is through the Scanner Station, after you reach the Observatory area past the Leviathans, I would recommend building a base so that you don’t have to travel back for resources and then build a scanner station inside the base.…
Investigating the Tadpole Pens is one of Subnautica 2’s first big story puzzles which requires you to deep dive into a heat soaked expedition to cracked ruins and lava caves where you’ll need the heat tolerance trait, good oxygen and Zip’s black box to open the Pen’s sealed door. This guide shows the approximate coordinates and approach from the lifepod, where to find the keycode to open the pen’s sealed door and complete the mission. Tadpole Pen’s Location When you’ve obtained the Heat Tolerance trait after clearing out the virus area, the NoA terminal will identify a new signal which…
The Rebreather drastically improves your ability to breathe normally by cutting off the depth related oxygen penalties. Unlocking and crafting one early turns hazardous deep exploration into manageable expeditions. This guide explains where to find the Rebreather blueprint and recipes so you can craft and equip a Rebreather fast before you even reach the lava biome. Rebreather Blueprint Location Head south from Lifepod until you reach the Great Jaw as shown in the above image, which is around ~100m deep from the surface level. Then look for this huge wreck site at the location and you’ll be able to notice…
The High Capacity Air Tank is the single best early upgrade for extended dives in Subnautica 2. It increases your oxygen capacity to 120s which allows you to explore deeper wrecks without constant surfacing. This guide shows where to unlock the blueprint and the exact crafting requirements so you can craft the High Capacity Air Tank and explore the deep seas. High Capacity Air Tank Blueprint Head south around 190°-195° and ~100m deep until you reach the Great Jaw as shown in the above image. Once you’re at the great jaw level, look around for the huge wreck site which…
Sulphur is a rare but essential material in Subnautica 2 – used in Repair Tools, Strong Acid and advanced components. Knowing where to reliably find it saves time and unlocks key progression tools. This guide shows how to set up a scanner station and use it to find sulphur deposits. Building Scanner Station I recommend building a Scanner Station after you’ve built your base, because it helps you find resources in a 300M range which is a useful tool to find stuff faster. Scanning for Sulphur Open the scanner terminal and you’ll be shown the resources list that is available…
The Sonic Resonator tool is an essential tool to progress the game and to mine large materials in Subnautica 2. This guide shows you how to unlock the sonic resonator blueprint, the materials needed to craft the Sonic Resonator. Sonic Resonator Blueprint To unlock the Sonic Resonator blueprint, you need to scan multiple fragments of sonic resonators which can be found throughout the game located in multiple locations like crash sites and abandoned bases. Crafting Sonic Resonator Crafting Sonic Resonator requires 4 materials – battery, titanium ingot, lead and wiring kit. Note : You can check out my guides on…
Lead is a rare but essential material in Subnautica 2 – needed for crafting tools like the Sonic Resonator and other components. Knowing where to find dependable deposits saves long, frustrating hunts. This guide shows how to set up a scanner station and use it to find lead deposits. Building Scanner Station I recommend building a Scanner Station after you’ve built your base, because it helps you find resources in a 300M range which is a useful tool to find stuff faster. Scanning for Lead Then open the Scanner Station terminal and you’ll be presented with the resources that are…
Building a Tadpole Vehicle in Subnautica 2 turns short, risky dives into safe, long range exploration. This guide walks you through locating the Tadpole fragments to unlock the blueprint, setting up a Moonpool and Vehicle Fabricator in your base so you can craft your first vehicle and start exploring deeper biomes with oxygen storage and protection. Obtaining Tadpole Blueprint You can obtain Tadpole blueprint by scanning 3 fragments of tadpole. The first fragment can be found in a wreck just past the welcome center, the second fragment can be found along the great jaw and the third one can be…