How to Get and Use Canteen

In Grounded 2, hydration management plays a vital role in surviving harsh environments. Though dirty water sources abound, portable clean water storage becomes essential. Early-game exploration benefits significantly from acquiring a Canteen, enabling on-the-move hydration. Below is a breakdown of its acquisition and utility.

Utilizing the Canteen

This container holds two portions of liquid, adaptable for various needs. Equip it via your inventory, then interact with morning dew clinging to grass blades. Cutting vegetation causes droplets to fall, simplifying collection. Alternatively, refill at Water Coolers within Ominent structures. Store gathered liquid for immediate consumption or transfer it to stationary containers for later use.

Acquiring the Canteen

Crafting this item first demands unlocking its blueprint by analyzing Grub Hide. Locate subterranean Grubs using an Omni-Shovel in sandy regions – vibrations indicate their presence. Defeating them yields Grub Hide and Grub Sludge. After analysis at a Resource Analyzer, gather: