How to Get Architect Skeleton in Subnautica: Below Zero

Architect Skeleton unlocks by scanning 1 fragment, 4 s per scan. The files place 1 fragment pin for it.

Data: Subnautica: Below Zero game files (build of 12 Aug 2025), read and drawn by PinDrop. (c) Unknown Worlds Entertainment. PinDrop is fan-made and not affiliated with Unknown Worlds Entertainment.

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How to unlock Architect Skeleton

Scan fragments

Pieces needed
1
Scan time
4 s
Fixed pins
1

The fragment is called "Architect Component" in the game. Three Architect blueprints share this name, so the pins are told apart by the blueprint each unlocks.

The game files read for this page do not say whether you start with this blueprint.

Where the pins are

Depth in metres: negative is below sea level, positive above.

Pins for Architect Skeleton
PinAreaDepth (m)PositionMap
FragmentLily Pads-627x 549, z -1132Show on map

What Architect Skeleton needs

In-game description: "The skeletal structure of an Architect vessel"

  • Polyaniline

    x 1

  • Plasteel ingot

    x 1

Crafted at: no station listed, craft time 22 s.

About the Architect Skeleton blueprint

Architect Skeleton needs 1 fragment scanned. The game files place 1 fixed fragment pin for it, in Lily Pads. Once unlocked it is made from 1 polyaniline, 3 diamond, 1 plasteel ingot.

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