One of the raw materials that can be difficult to find early on in Subnautica is Magnetite, as its locations are a fleck more unsafe than some are prepared to experience. The easiest style to acquire information technology is by setting upward a Scanner Room in the right biome. If you don't accept this unlocked all the same, using a Seamoth with a depth upgrade is also an selection.

Luckily, this resource is closer than y'all think and yous don't have to travel likewise far from your Lifepod in club to find information technology. Magnetite is used to craft a diverseness of items, which is why you demand to know where information technology is located in Subnautica.

What Biomes Can Y'all Find It In?

Magnetite location in Subnautica

Magnetite tin be found in several places across the Subnautica landscape, but it is more abundant in some locations than others. It tin be found along the seabed every bit a single resources, or you can harvest them from large resource deposits.

The locations in which it is well-nigh arable include:

  • Mountains (near the hot vents and watch out for Reaper Leviathans)
  • Mountains Caves
  • Jellyshroom Cave (utilize a scanner room)

The other biomes in which Magnetite can be found (and some of them are a bit scarier) are equally follows:

  • Blood Kelp Zone
  • Inactive Lava Zone
  • Lava Castle
  • Lost River (Bone Fields, Ghost Woods, Tree Cove)
  • Sea Treader'due south Path

Uses In Crafting

Crafting Stations in Subnautica

In that location are several items it is used to craft, and information technology even extends to upgrades for a few of the vehicles in the game, and information technology includes item modifications as well. It is why this is a must-take resource once you accept found your footing in Subnautica.

The items it is used to craft include:

  • Stasis Rifle
  • Thermal Constitute
  • Repulsion Cannon
  • Seamoth Depth Module MK2
  • Seamoth Sonar
  • Prawn Suit Propulsion Cannon
  • Seamoth Vortex Torpedo
  • Cyclops Sonar Upgrade
  • Scanner Room HUD Flake
  • Scanner Room Range Upgrade

Stasis Burglarize

Fabricator:

  • 1x Computer Fleck
  • 1x Battery
  • 1x Titanium
  • 2x Magnetite

Thermal Found

A Thermal Plant in Subnautica

There are some tips and tricks you lot should know before crafting and placing your Thermal Found.

Habitat Builder:

  • 5x Titanium
  • 2x Magnetite
  • 1x Aerogel

Repulsion Cannon

Modification Station:

  • 1x Propulsion Cannon
  • 1x Computer Bit
  • 2x Magnetite

Seamoth Depth Module MK2

Seamoth's upgrades

Modification Station:

  • 1x Seamoth Depth Module MK1
  • 1x Plasteel Ingot
  • 2x Magnetite
  • 1x Enameled Glass

Seamoth Sonar

Seamoth sonar in Subnautica

Vehicle Upgrade Console:

  • 1x Copper Wire
  • 2x Magnetite

Prawn Suit Propulsion Cannon

Vehicle Upgrade Console:

  • 1x Computer Chip
  • 5x Titanium
  • 1x Lithium
  • 2x Magnetite

Seamoth Vortex Torpedo

exploring the deep in the seamoth

Vehicle Upgrade Panel:

  • 1x Titanium
  • 1x Magnetite

Cyclops Sonar Upgrade

Submarine floating in Subnautica

Cyclops Upgrade Console:

  • 1x Computer Chip
  • 3x Magnetite

Scanner Room HUD Chip

Subnautica Scanner Room HUD Chip

This particular is extremely helpful when searching for whatever type of raw material, especially when you don't know where to find them.

Scanner Room Fabricator:

  • 1x Computer Chip
  • 1x Magnetite

Scanner Room Range Upgrade

Subnautica Scanner Room

Scanner Room Fabricator:

  • 1x Copper Ore
  • 1x Magnetite

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