How To Get The Scanner Upgrade In Subnautica 2 - Bioscanner Guide

Are you wondering how to get the Scanner upgrade in Subnautica 2? This device, known as the Bioscanner, doesn't just give you info about man-made objects and basic lifeforms. It actually lets you learn more about the enigmatic alien beings known as the Axum.

Subnautica 2 gear guide - Bioscanner upgrade

The Subnautica 2 Bioscanner upgrade can be yours a bit later in your run. That's because you have to venture far to the east of the Lifepod. If you're following our mini-walkthrough, then you need to check out the Alien Ruins well past the Tadpole Pens.

Cicada Wreck location

Once you reach the Alien Ruins, tackle a few objectives from the NOA Terminal until you learn about the Iso blackbox signal. It's actually east-northeast of the region, fairly close to the large alien turbine. If you look at the top of a plateau, you'll see the Cicada Wreck (EVA Prep). Inside, you'll find the Iso blackbox, Bioscanner, and other goodies.