Subnautica 2 Deepwing Brooder Guide — Egg Farming & Pavlova

Overview

Docile manta-like Leviathan — only non-aggressive Leviathan

Location

Found in all biomes, 50-100m depth, usually in groups of 3

Listen for their deep, guttural call — can be heard from 150+ meters away.

How to Farm Egg Clumps

Release streams of eggs as they swim

Use Scout Ray Chassis — Haul Chassis too slow

Tip	Details
Identify	Darker green, slightly larger than regular eggs
Yield	1-3 Egg Clumps per field
Respawn	New field every 3-4 minutes
Strategy	Stay with pod (3 Brooders) — they drop fields at different times
Scan	Swim up and scan — completely safe

Pavlova (Best Food)

80 Food, 70 Water, 10 HP — best food in the game

Recipe	Ingredients
Pavlova	Deepwing Egg Clump x1, Sugar of Saturn x1, Cherimoya Rotsac x1

Egg Clump alone: +40 Food, +40 Water (excellent emergency ration).

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The Bottom Line: Subnautica 2 respects your intelligence in a way most games don’t. It doesn’t put a glowing arrow on everything you need to interact with. It expects you to explore, experiment, and yes — die a few times. The guides on this site exist because I’ve already done the dying for you. Use them, learn the systems, and then go experience the terror and wonder of this alien ocean for yourself. There’s nothing else quite like it.