FIND // PDA CASE FILE
Can't Find Salt in Below Zero
Salt Deposit is a common white cube-shaped seabed resource in Sector Zero, with several early routes and renewable alternatives. It is not the same as a Flowering Spore or other pale flora.
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ANSWER LOCK // QUICK RESPONSE
Search the seabed in Twisty Bridges, Purple Vents, Deep Purple Vents, Arctic Kelp Caves, and Sparse Arctic. Salt can also come from Sea Monkeys or a Water Filtration Machine.
SIGNAL CONFIRMEDLOCATION SCAN
BIOMETwisty Bridges, Purple Vents, Deep Purple Vents, Arctic Kelp Caves, and Sparse Arctic
DEPTHEarly shallow routes through deeper alternatives
REQUIRED EQUIPMENTO₂ tank, Seaglide for seabed searches, Fabricator for Hydrochloric Acid, Water Filtration Machine for the renewable option
BRING THIS
- O₂ tank
- Seaglide for seabed searches
- Fabricator for Hydrochloric Acid
- Water Filtration Machine for the renewable option
DATA ACCESS LEVEL
Reveal only as much as you need
02 // DIRECTIONDirectionROUTE GUIDANCE
03 // EXACT ANSWERExact answerFULL SPOILER
COMMON REASONS YOU ARE STUCK
- Searching for Salt inside an outcrop
- Confusing Salt Deposit with Flowering Spore
- Using original Subnautica biome assumptions
- Spending the only Salt on cured food when Hydrochloric Acid is the immediate bottleneck
- Building a Water Filtration Machine before checking nearby seabed routes
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Verification record
Facts on this page are separated from player speculation. Version-sensitive answers should be rechecked after an official update.
LAST CHECK2026-09-01
- SOURCE // 01Salt Deposit (Below Zero) OPEN SOURCE ↗WIKI · checked 2026-09-01
- SOURCE // 02Twisty Bridges OPEN SOURCE ↗WIKI · checked 2026-09-01
- SOURCE // 03Purple Vents OPEN SOURCE ↗WIKI · checked 2026-09-01