Quick answer

Grounded 2 weapons use damage types such as stabbing, slashing, chopping, busting, generic, and elemental damage, so match the weapon to the creature. The sections below collect the relevant gameplay details for this topic. They are arranged for fast reference.

Current facts

A Pebblet Spear uses 2 Sprigs, 1 Crude Rope, and 1 Pebblet after analyzing a Pebblet. This detail is part of the currently published game information. Use it to plan the next objective.

A Red Ant Club uses 3 Red Ant Mandibles, 4 Red Ant Parts, 3 Sap, and 2 Crude Rope. This detail is part of the currently published game information. Use it to plan the next objective.

A Black Ant Sword uses 2 Black Ant Mandibles, 3 Black Ant Parts, and 4 Blueberry Leather. This detail is part of the currently published game information. Use it to plan the next objective.

Player steps

Scan newly collected creature parts and resources to reveal their associated crafting recipes. Follow this step before moving to the next objective. It keeps the route focused and avoids unnecessary detours.

Carry weapons with different damage types and switch after reading the target’s creature information. Follow this step before moving to the next objective. It keeps the route focused and avoids unnecessary detours.

Game context

Grounded 2 is an Early Access open-world survival adventure set in Brookhollow Park. Obsidian Entertainment and Eidos-Montréal develop the game, and Xbox Game Studios publishes it. This guide covers Grounded 2 rather than the original Grounded.