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Can't Find Young Cotton Anemone in Below Zero
Young Cotton Anemone is a Deep Lilypads Cave flora source used in the Hydrochloric Acid recipe. It is a pickable plant cluster, not a loose mineral or Flowering Spore.
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ANSWER LOCK // QUICK RESPONSE
Search the Deep Lilypads Cave for clusters of Young Cotton Anemone and pick the flowers by hand. Collect three when your goal is one Hydrochloric Acid.
SIGNAL CONFIRMEDLOCATION SCAN
BRING THIS
- Seatruck with suitable depth preparation
- Beacon for Deep Lilypads Cave
- Oxygen and power reserve
- Fabricator for the Hydrochloric Acid recipe
DATA ACCESS LEVEL
Reveal only as much as you need
02 // DIRECTIONDirectionROUTE GUIDANCE
Look for the dark green stems topped with orange-and-white flowers growing in clusters throughout the Deep Lilypads Cave. The plant can be picked directly; it is separate from the floating Flowering Spore.
03 // EXACT ANSWERExact answerFULL SPOILER
Enter the Deep Lilypads Cave with enough depth and oxygen preparation, find a cluster of Young Cotton Anemones, and pick three flowers by hand. Take them to the Fabricator with one Salt Deposit to make Hydrochloric Acid.
COMMON REASONS YOU ARE STUCK
- Searching the surface Lilypads instead of Deep Lilypads Cave
- Looking for a loose mineral node
- Collecting Flowering Spores instead of Young Cotton Anemones
- Leaving with fewer than three flowers for the acid recipe
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LAST CHECK2026-09-01
- SOURCE // 01Young Cotton Anemone OPEN SOURCE ↗WIKI · checked 2026-09-01
- SOURCE // 02Deep Lilypads Cave OPEN SOURCE ↗WIKI · checked 2026-09-01
- SOURCE // 03Hydrochloric Acid (Below Zero) OPEN SOURCE ↗WIKI · checked 2026-09-01