Complete Guide to All Resources in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2’s seabed and cave networks are rich with resources essential for crafting, unlocking blueprints, and advancing your underwater survival. This guide categorizes every naturally occurring resource in the game, detailing their sources and required recipes.
Resource Categories
Inorganic Resources
The following table lists all inorganic resources in Subnautica 2, along with the recipes or blueprints they unlock:
| Resource | Required Recipes |
|---|---|
| Atacamite | Axum Interface Chip ONL, Echo Location, Mangallow Ingot, Ultra High Capacity Air Tank |
| Axum Bacterial Culture | Metal Form |
| Celestine | Axum Pot, Axum Street Lamp, Axum Wall Lamp, Modification Station |
| Conduit Crystal | Advanced Battery, Axum Interface Chip ONL, Bioscanner, Entangled Power Cell, Feedback Resonator, Improved Fins |
| Crab Feces | Biofuel Block, Creature Enamel, Enameled Glass, Cyan Pigment, Cyan Glowstick |
| Deepwing Egg Clump | Axum Etching Acid ONL |
| Gold | Advanced Wiring Kit, Gold Ingot, Political Consciousness, Silver (from Gold), Strong Acid (from Sulfur, Gold) |
| Germanium | (from Lead) Sonic Resonator |
| Lithium | Current Ring, Lithium Grains, Plasteel Ingot, Portable Oxygen Generator |
| Marrowbreach | N/A |
| Pent | Biofuel Block, Mild Acid (from Pents), Pent, Prismatic Shell |
| Mineralized Water Tablet | Powdered Shell |
| Raw Ore | Copper, Quartz, Titanium, Salt, Glass |
| Halfmoon Jerky | Hanging Tailing Jar, Hoverthorn Souvlaki, Isotonic Water, Nutrient Block, Power Cell, Power Storage, Sugar of Saturn, Tailing Jar, Urchin Pudding |
| Sulfur | Advanced Wiring Kit, Heat Resistance Chip, Repair Tool, Strong Acid |
| Troilite | Entangled Power Cell, Mangalloy Ingot, Photovoltaic Charger, Tadpole Depth Module Mk. 2, Ultra High Capacity Air Tank |
Flora and Fauna
The following table lists all flora and fauna resources in Subnautica 2, along with the recipes or blueprints they unlock:
| Resource | Required Recipes |
|---|---|
| Acidic Raion Pouch | Basic Battery, Mild Acid |
| Aeroshell Sponge | N/A |
| Black Hoverthorn | Cooked Black Hoverthorn |
| Bluemoon | Cooked Bluemoon, Threemoon Temaki |
| Cherimaya Rotsac | Cherimoya Chutney, Cherimoya Rotsac |
| Pavlova | Cooked Pneuma |
| Coral Shavings | Coral Jar, Coral Mash, Small Coral Jar |
| Electric Geordie | Cooked Electric Geordie |
| Fibrous Pulp | Alcohol, Biofuel Block |
| Fiber | Freesia Flower, Macaron Sponge |
| Mimic Pylon | Oily Salad, Threemon Temaki |
| Water | Flash Slug, Isotonic Water |
| Geordie | Cooked Geordie, Halfmoon, Cooked Halfmoon, Grease, Halfmoon Jerky, Threemon Temaki |
| Harvestmoon | Cooked Harvestmoon, Macaron Crisp Tesst, Threemon Temaki |
| Hoverthorn | Cooked Hoverthorn, Hoverthorn Souvlaki |
| Lucifer Rotsac | Cradle Shootroot |
| Floating Support | Glowstick, Grease, Rubber |
| Macaron Lining | Macaron Crisp Tesst |
| Medical Gel Sac | Acid Raion, Enhanced First Aid Kit, First Aid |
| Necrolei Cyst | Strong Acid |
| Pneuma | N/A |
| Water Slug | Biosampling Kit, Mineralized Water Tablet |
| Quadrate | Cooked Quadrate |
Salvage
The following table lists all salvageable resources in Subnautica 2, along with the recipes or blueprints they unlock:
| Resource | Required Recipes |
|---|---|
| Axum Resonator | N/A |
| Biobed Capsule | N/A |
| Metal Salvage | Salvaged Titanium |
Unused Resources in Current Build
The following resources are available in the current build of Subnautica 2 but do not have a direct use in any crafting recipe:
- Algae Block
- Axum Etching Acid
- Houndgar
- Oxygen Bottle
- Sandspear
- Shiver Leviathan
This guide was originally published by Destructoid.
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