Subnautica 2 - Vehicles
Vehicle progression in Subnautica 2's Early Access centres on a single modular submersible, the Tadpole, whose swappable chassis redefine its role from a fast scout into a four-player cargo carrier. Support vehicles and survival shelters expand the player's reach, while the larger Seafrog walker and...
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| Name | Type | Description | Stats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadpole | Submersible | The primary personal submersible of the Early Access build and the only vehicle in the game at launch, using a modular chassis system. | Crew: 1 pilot (base) Role: Primary exploration vehicle | Built at the Vehicle Fabricator inside a Moonpool with a Tadpole Dock |
| Tadpole - Scout Ray Chassis | Submersible Chassis | A Tadpole chassis tuned purely for speed, reaching roughly 10 m/s and making it the fastest configuration in the build. | Speed: About 10 m/s Role: Fast scout | Swapped onto the Tadpole via the chassis system in the Moonpool |
| Tadpole - Haul Rig Chassis | Submersible Chassis | A bulbous Tadpole chassis that seats up to four players and adds extra cargo capacity, making it the backbone of co-op expeditions. | Seating: Up to 4 players Role: Co-op / cargo carrier | Swapped onto the Tadpole for co-op and hauling |
| Seafrog Walker | Walker Chassis (Planned) | A confirmed walker-style chassis for the Tadpole that would let the vehicle crawl across dry land and rugged terrain rather than only swim. | Status: Confirmed, not yet in Survival mode | Planned for a future Early Access update |
| Trident Submarine | Submarine (Planned) | A large mobile-base submarine planned for later Early Access updates. | Status: Planned for later Early Access | Slated for a future Early Access update as the large mobile base |
| Lifepod | Survival Shelter | The emergency survival shelter that serves as the player's first refuge and respawn anchor. | Role: Starter survival shelter | Player's starting shelter at the beginning of the campaign |
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