SUBNAUTICA / WRECKS

Lifepod 12

A deeper rescue lead associated with important intermediate exploration.

QUICK REFERENCEFirst SubnauticaReviewed 2026-10-28Reference / noindex

OVERVIEW

Understanding Lifepod 12

A deeper rescue lead associated with important intermediate exploration.

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

Prepare appropriate depth-rated equipment and beacon the route.

COMMON MISTAKES

What to avoid

A radio marker may appear before your vehicle is safe to reach it.

CONTINUE ON VOLPEDIA

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A lifepod lead whose recordings can direct early equipment searches.

WRECKSLifepod 5

The player's starting survival pod and an early return point.

WRECKSLifepod 6

An exploration lead associated with PDA clues and Grassy Plateaus.

GUIDESComplete Beginner Walkthrough

From Lifepod 5 to your first dependable underwater base

CHARACTERSCTO Yu

An Aurora officer referenced in the investigation of failed lifepod evacuations.

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