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Subnautica 2 Stilt Orb Guide

Where to find Stilt Orb in Subnautica 2, how to scan or harvest it, and when it matters for routes, resources, or adaptations.

Stilt Orb quick answer

Stilt Orb is a orb flora entry associated with Coral Gardens, Plateaus. Treat it as a route marker first and a harvest target second; many bad plant routes start when players gather before they know the recipe need.

FieldNotes
Main regionCoral Gardens, Plateaus
TypeOrb flora
Scan or harvest methodScan around the legs and check resource shadows.
Main usePlant log, resource clue
RiskLow

Location and route

Approach Stilt Orb from a known oxygen point, scan the plant, then check the floor, walls, and nearby fauna before harvesting. If the plant sits in Coral Gardens, Plateaus hazards, mark it and return with the right tool instead of forcing the route.

Uses and unlock value

The practical value is plant log, resource clue. If it supports a recipe, collect only the amount needed for the next craft. If it is a landmark, use it to label the route and connect it to the nearest biome or resource loop.

Risk and scan notes

Useful visual landmark in open water. In co-op, call out the plant name, region, and nearest return marker so teammates can reuse the route without duplicating the scouting work.

What to do next

Use this page with Flora List and All Plants, Resource Locations, and Interactive Map and All Locations.

Early Access note

This page is current for the May 20, 2026 Early Access build context and should be rechecked after major patches.