Ballast Flora
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Last updated for version 0.11.0.9 Last mentioned in changelog 1.2.6.0 The current game version is 1.4.5.0 |
Ballast Flora are a plant-like organism that can infect the submarine and leech power from junction boxes and batteries. A ballast flora infection may be contracted by passing through a colony of ballast flora spores (which are faintly visible on the sonar).
Behavior
Ballast flora hijack the submarines hatches, doors, and pumps to protect itself and harm players. It thrives when underwater.
Removing
Empty the ballast of water, turn off the pumps.
Apply Explosives and/or flame to the root of the flora?
According to roadmap[1], can be killed with chemicals; however, this is not yet implemented as of v0.11.0.10.
Trivia
- Ballast Flora was introduced in 0.11.0.7