Water bottle
Specimen Telemetry & Parameters
- Trader Value
- 2
- Weight
- 1.25u
- INT to Recognize
- 2
- INT to Craft
- -
- Decay Timer
- -
- Inventory Usable
- Yes
- Recipe / Acquisition
- Scavenged in layers / Crates / Traders
- Clinical & Survival Role
- Standard scavenged plastic bottle for carrying and transferring clean water or medical liquids.
Water bottle Field Specification & Classification
Within the Release 1.0 equipment manifest of Casualties: Unknown, the water bottle specimen is cataloged as a high-priority survival resource for deep subterranean expeditions. Field telemetry confirms that maintaining dedicated water bottle reserves in accessible container slots prevents acute medical or logistical emergencies from escalating during vertical cave traversal. Expeditions descending from the Gravel Lands toward deeper subterranean strata rely on water bottle whenever standard scavenging runs encounter resource scarcity, structural hazards, or severe physical trauma.
Acquisition, Crafting & Clinical Deployment Protocol
Survivors obtain Water bottle primarily via Scavenged from structural containers or traded at outpost kiosks. Before committing Water bottle to an active slot, operators must account for its specific operational hazard profile: Improper deployment under trauma or high encumbrance can delay stabilization. Executing a clean inspection in the limb and torso diagnostic console before using Water bottle prevents wasted charges, secondary tissue complications, or fatal encumbrance penalties while traversing vertical shafts.
Loadout Synergy & Comparative Expedition Alternatives
In balanced descent loadouts, Water bottle pairs effectively with Tourniquet (Medical & Applicables) and Antibiotics bottle (Medical & Drugs) to cover both routine traversal and emergency stabilization. When trader stock or container rolls do not yield Water bottle, seasoned scavengers substitute Blueprint or conserve mass for deeper biome transitions where resupply kiosks are absent.