Copper Ore (Subnautica)
Copper Ore is a Raw Material found inside Limestone Outcrops, along with Titanium or inside the Barnacle along with Silver Ore.
Overview
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Category | Raw Materials |
| Description | Cu. Essential wiring component. |
| Size | 1 |
| Acquired From | Barnacle, Limestone Outcrop, Large Resource Deposits |
Biomes
Copper Ore can be found in the following biomes:
- Blood Kelp Caves
- Blood Kelp Zone
- Crash Zone
- Crash Zone Mesas
- Dunes
- Grand Reef
- Grassy Plateaus
- Kelp Forest
- Mushroom Forest
- Safe Shallows
- Underwater Islands
- Inactive Lava Zone
- Lost River
- Sea Treader's Path
- Sparse Reef
- Crag Field
- Sea Treader's Tunnel Caves
- Dunes Caves
- Grand Reef Caves
- Grassy Plateaus Caves
- Kelp Forest Caves
- Safe Shallows Caves
- Underwater Islands Caves
- Inactive Lava Zone Corridor
- Lost River Corridor
- Lost River Ghost Canyon
- Lost River Junction
"Copper is an essential component of all powered equipment. Your probability of survival has just increased to: unlikely, but plausible." ― PDA, Dialogue
Copper Ore can be found as a Large Resource Deposit, especially in the Blood Kelp Trench and Mushroom Forests.
Large Resource Deposits
Large Copper Deposits yield 8 - 16 Copper Ore. They are commonly found in:
- Blood Kelp Caves
- Blood Kelp Zone
- Grand Reef
- Inactive Lava Zone
- Inactive Lava Zone Corridor
- Lost River
- Lost River Junction
- Mushroom Forest
Uses in Crafting
Copper Ore is used in the Fabricator to craft various items:
- Copper Wire: Requires 1 Copper Ore + 1 Acid Mushroom
- Battery: Requires 1 Copper Wire + 1 Titanium
- Beacon: Requires 1 Battery + 1 Gold
- Grav Trap: Requires 1 Battery + 1 Gold
- Habitat Builder: Requires 5 Copper Ore + 1 Gold + 1 Table Coral Sample
- Scanner Room: Requires 1 Habitat Builder + 1 Quartz + 1 Solar Panel + 1 Radio
- Scanner Room Range Upgrade: Requires 1 Scanner Room + 1 Magnetite
Gallery
Copper Ore
A large Copper Ore deposit