Power Cell
OtherHigh-capacity mobile power source. For large structures or vehicles.
- Stack
- 1
- Crafted via
- 1 recipe
- Crafted at
- Fabricator
- Used in
- 1 recipe
- Scan time
- 2.5s
- Fragments to scan
- 3
Recipes
02How to craft Power Cell
Power Cell
Locked behind a scanHigh-capacity mobile power source. For large structures or vehicles.
Power Cell is used in 1 recipe
Every recipe in the build that lists Power Cell as a requirement, grouped by crafting station. The number on each card is how many of Power Cell that recipe needs per craft.
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Lore
Databank · Power Cell Terminal
A dual-purpose, heavy-duty power cell rack. Like the battery terminal, it recharges stored power cells with base power.
—Requires power input from base —Load depleted cells into charger; remove when fully charged (or early for emergency use) —Vital for operation of submersibles and other heavy equipment
Despite common superstition, fully charged cells can be left in the charger with no risk of detonation.
Beware that chargers are a fire hazard. Do not immerse in seawater. Do not place body parts in charger.
"The Volta V: power on tap."
Fragment locations
Scannable fragments that unlock the Power Cell blueprint in the current build.
Power Cell FAQ
- 01What is Power Cell in Subnautica 2?
- Power Cell is a other item in Subnautica 2.
- 02How do you craft Power Cell?
- Power Cell can be crafted at the Fabricator. There is one recipe that produces it; the full ingredient list is in the Recipes tab on this page.
- 03What is Power Cell used for?
- Power Cell is a requirement in 1 Subnautica 2 recipe. The full list of crafts that consume it is in the Recipes tab.
- 04How long does it take to scan Power Cell?
- Hold the Scanner on Power Cell for 2.5 seconds to add the entry to your PDA library.
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Last updated 2026-06-04