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Subnautica 2 Troilite Guide

How to get Troilite in Subnautica 2, where to look, what it is used for, and whether it should be a priority in Early Access.

Troilite quick answer

Troilite is a Material tied to Deep mineral routes. Get it when the current recipe, route, or base task needs it; do not fill storage with it before the next craft is clear.

FieldNotes
TypeMaterial
Main location or sourceDeep mineral routes
How to get itMine after vehicle range improves.
Main usesAdvanced modules and metal recipes
PriorityMedium

Location and route

Plan a short route around Deep mineral routes. Check oxygen, tool power, food, water, and open inventory slots before leaving. When Troilite is found, return and sort it with related materials so the next recipe is faster to finish.

Uses and crafting value

Use Troilite for advanced modules and metal recipes. If it is part of an electronics or ingot chain, keep some raw ingredients unprocessed until the exact recipe is pinned in-game.

Risk and farming notes

Store with rare ores. Early Access recipes can change, so verify the current Fabricator, Habitat Builder, or module interface before spending rare materials. In co-op, assign one player to resource calls and one to storage so duplicate runs do not waste oxygen.

What to do next

Use this page with List of All Items, Resource Locations, and Crafting Priorities.

Early Access note

This page is current for the June 1, 2026 Early Access build context. Hotfix 2 added more Troilite resource areas in the late-game region, so recheck Silver and Troilite after Hotfix 2 before assuming launch-week Troilite routes are still the best option.