Sunlit Reefs: Your Starting Biome
A complete guide to the Safe Shallows biome with resources, creatures, and survival tips for your first area.
The Sunlit Reefs (Safe Shallows) is where you begin. This vibrant shallow biome is rich in resources and relatively safe.
Overview
- Depth: 0 - 80 meters
- Threat Level: Safe
- Base Suitability: Excellent
Resources
Titanium from Limestone Outcrops, Quartz on the seafloor, Copper, Salt deposits, and Coral Samples.
Creatures
Peeper, Bladderfish, Gasopod, Reefback (harmless leviathan), Crashfish in Sulfur Plants.
Tips
Build near a reefback for navigation. Solar panels work well here. Flat sandy areas are ideal for bases.
Published: 5/17/2026