How to Get Architect Tissues in Subnautica: Below Zero

Architect Tissues 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 Tissues

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 Tissues
PinAreaDepth (m)PositionMap
FragmentArctic Spires+23x -1021, z 770Show on map

What Architect Tissues needs

In-game description: "The tissues of an Architect vessel"

  • Root Pustule

    x 2

  • Synthetic fibers

    x 1

  • Gel sack

    x 2

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

About the Architect Tissues blueprint

Architect Tissues needs 1 fragment scanned. The game files place 1 fixed fragment pin for it, in Arctic Spires. Once unlocked it is made from 2 root pustule, 1 synthetic fibers, 2 gel sack.

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