SUBNAUTICA / BIOMES

Bulb Zone

A northeastern biome with bulbous blue plants and several hostile animals.

QUICK REFERENCEFirst SubnauticaReviewed 2026-10-28Reference / noindex
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OVERVIEW

Understanding Bulb Zone

A northeastern biome with bulbous blue plants and several hostile animals.

This is an original reference for the first Subnautica. Your current depth rating, oxygen, available tools and navigation route determine when an objective is practical. Follow actual in-game PDA and Fabricator information for any values that vary by version.

PRACTICAL APPROACH

How to use this information

Collect needed resources quickly and keep awareness of local patrols.

COMMON MISTAKES

What to avoid

An electrical predator near a resource outcrop can interrupt scanning.

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