SUBNAUTICA / BIOMES

Grassy Plateaus

Broad red-grass areas with scattered wreckage and fragments for early equipment.

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

Understanding Grassy Plateaus

Broad red-grass areas with scattered wreckage and fragments for early equipment.

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

Explore wreck outskirts with the Scanner and mark useful entrances with a Beacon.

COMMON MISTAKES

What to avoid

Sand Sharks and deeper trenches make blind descents risky.

CONTINUE ON VOLPEDIA

Related topics and walkthroughs

WRECKSLifepod 17

An early expedition marker near the Grassy Plateaus and other discovery locations.

WRECKSLifepod 6

An exploration lead associated with PDA clues and Grassy Plateaus.

CREATURESSand Shark

An ambush predator seen around sandy areas and Grassy Plateaus.

BIOMESBlood Kelp Trench

A narrow deeper bloodvine region offering one possible route toward advanced zones.

BIOMESBlood Kelp Zone

A dark biome with white bloodvine and connections toward Lost River.

BIOMESBulb Zone

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

BIOMESCrash Zone

The wrecked Aurora region, containing dangerous terrain, debris and Reaper patrols.

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