While in basic craft materials the raft Just a hook toss away, more valuable resources need to be sunk into the ocean where the shark is constantly hot on your tail. Seaweed is one such material, and its uses seem limited, but the objects it helps create are important for making advanced survival tools.
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Thankfully, you don't have to risk becoming shark bait, as there are plenty of ways to keep it at bay and gather seaweed with ease. This is an important resource that is simple to collect once you deal with the hunter lurking below.
How to get seaweed
There is seaweed Found underwater on glistening, large kelp plants which grows in clusters Around the island ecosystem. Unlike other underwater materials Clay and sand, You don't need a hook to harvest seaweed; You just need it Pick it up by hand.
However, before diving in, Make sure your raft is anchored with at least A throwing anchor So it doesn't flow while you're exploring.
Moreover, if you are playing Difficulties over peaceThe Sharks will pose a problemBut you can Keep it busy by crafting Shark Bayt, which gives you a A few minutes of confusion To collect seaweed safely. Alternatively, you will need Arm yourself with a spear and take it downThe fight won't be easy though.
The shark is programmed to stick close to your raft And usually will Attack if you are underwater nearby. However, if you Park your raft on one side of the island and Collect seaweed away from itThe shark will stay close to the raft and Leave you aloneLets you safely collect as much seaweed as you need.
How to use seaweed
Can be in seaweed A short list of usesBut it is still a major ingredient in rafts. Got used to it Research and craft Flippers and Vine GooBoth are necessary for survival and progress.
Flippers are a useful upgrade for underwater exploration, as such Let you swim faster and gather materials more efficiently. Vine Goo, on the other hand, is incredibly versatile. It is essential for making essential items like this Circuit boards As for advanced devices Batterywhich powers electrical equipment, and Oxygen bottles For long underwater divers.
You can too Feed seaweed to the recycler to produce trash cubesCurrency used at trading posts to buy items and blueprints.
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