Saturation Diving Suits & Oxygen Tanks Upgrade Chart

What is the best diving suit in Saturation Diving?

The best suit is the lowest tier that safely exceeds the deepest planned point while preserving mobility and budget. Standard, Reinforced, and Atmospheric describe a progression path, but a higher tier does not repair a weak oxygen plan or unknown return route.

How do the three suit tiers compare?

Compare pressure rating, movement effect, oxygen interaction, materials, and total cost in the live interface. This chart keeps the decision framework stable while leaving patch-sensitive numbers for the player to enter.

Suit tier	Best use	Required live values	Upgrade decision
Standard	Early routes and first clears	Rating, movement, base cost	Keep while target depth has healthy margin
Reinforced	Mid-route pressure expansion	New rating, weight, ore and coin cost	Buy when Standard blocks the next objective
Atmospheric	Late-route planning	Maximum rating, mobility tradeoff, rare materials	Buy when pressure is the bottleneck

Which oxygen tank upgrade is best?

Choose the tank that creates usable bottom time after travel, return, and emergency reserve are removed. A large capacity can still produce a weak route if drain is high or cargo slows extraction.

Tank field	Current tank	Candidate upgrade
Capacity	Enter live value	Enter live value
Drain per minute	Enter live value	Enter live value
Capacity bonus	Enter displayed modifier	Enter displayed modifier
Weight or mobility	Record effect	Record effect
Coin and ore cost	Enter current price	Enter current price

What should be upgraded first: suit or tank?

Upgrade the component that fails the next route’s hard gate. If target depth exceeds suit rating, oxygen cannot make the dive safe. If the suit passes but bottom time is zero, improve the tank or shorten the route.

Use the verified upgrades guide and progression guide before purchasing.

Which suit fits each zone?

Use live pressure ratings instead of hard-coding a tier. Start with The Flats and NSA Atlantica, then record the rating needed for the next objective shown by the current build.