Welcome to Arrakis, survivor. Dune: Awakening throws you into the unforgiving desert planet as an RPG where you’ll need to master survival, combat, and resource management. You’ll be crafting weapons, navigating treacherous political landscapes between the Fremen and Harkonnens, and ultimately conquering the harsh realities of this iconic world. It’s a massive multiplayer experience that demands you learn its systems to thrive.
This guide is your essential companion to surviving and excelling on Arrakis. We’ll cover everything from your first steps and basic survival needs to advanced combat techniques and the intricate questlines that shape your journey. Get ready to dig into resource management, understand every system, and conquer the desert.
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Details on the Dune: Awakening FAQ, including updates on army troops, Celymin Tuek, and menu navigation. Author's personal journey with the game.
The author originally played Dune: Awakening in 1995 and found existing FAQs incomplete. This FAQ was written to fill those gaps and has undergone several revisions. The author aims to update it as time and need permit.
- For easy searching within the FAQ, highlight the keyword number in the Table of Contents and press Ctrl+F.
- The author notes that using 7 army troops to win a battle against saboteurs will result in an empty army troop.
- There is no known method to locate Celymin Tuek, leading the author to suspect it may be a bug, possibly activated by a hex cheat.
- Useful keys for navigating the Dune menu have been added.
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Discover the locations of all rare chests in Dune: Awakening. Find valuable loot, including weapons, armor, and rare resources like spice-infused metals, to aid your survival on Arrakis.
Across the Arrakis sandscape, players will undoubtedly seek out rare materials and goods in their bid for survival and progression. Dune Awakening contains a treasure trove of loot waiting to be discovered throughout the harsh desert across the planet. While chests are often a dime a dozen, rare chests contain more precious loot including top-notch armor, weapons, and resources like spice-infused metals.
We've uncovered the rare chests dotting the map of Dune Awakening. Below is a look at all of the rare chests one can find organized by region. Click on the links to locate them on our Interactive Map.
All Rare Chest Locations
Hagga Basin South Chests
| Rarity | Location | Potential Loot | |
| Chest #1 | Ultra Rare | Inside the Broken Stone Station | - Aren's Vengeance - Spice-infused Copper Dust |
| Chest #2 | Ultra Rare | Inside Keyhole Rock | - Mohandis Sandbike Engine Mk1 - Old Sparky Mk1 - Sim's Cutter |
| Chest #3 | Ultra Rare | Next to the Dewgap Gateway | - Hollower Stillsuit Boots - Hollower Stillsuit Garment - Hollower Stillsuit Gloves - Hollower Stillsuit Mask |
| Chest #4 | Small Ultra Rare | Inside a cave southwest of Ghavouri and Griffin's Reach Tradepost | - Spice-infused Copper Dust - Way of the Fallen |
| Chest #5 | Ultra Rare | Northwest of Derek Chinara and Imperial Testing Station No. 2 | - Spice-infused Copper Dust - The Emperor's Wings Mk1 |
| Chest #6 | Ultra Rare | On top of a rocky formation found next to an enemy camp northeast of Breaker Station | - Aren's Boots - Aren's Chestpiece - Aren's Gloves - Aren's Mask - Aren's Pants |
| Chest# 7 | Ultra Rare | Inside the Wreck of the Alcyon | - Kaleff's Drinker - Spice-infused Copper Dust |
| Chest #8 | Ultra Rare | On top of a rocky formation south of the Wreck of the Alcyon | - Hajra Literjon Mk1 |
Eastern Vermillius Gap Chests
| Rarity | Location | Potential Loot | |
| Chest #1 | Ultra Rare | Inside Imperial Testing Station No. 10 | - Bigger Buggy Boot Mk3 - Bluddshot Buggy Engine Mk3 - Mendia's Boots - Mendia's Gauntlets - Mendia's Jacket - Mendia's Pants - Mendia's Wrap - Mohandis Sandbike Engine Mk3 - Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk3 - Pseudo-Pulse Sword - Rattler Boost Module Mk3 - Spice-infused Copper Dust - Spice-infused Iron Dust |
| Chest #2 | Ultra Rare | South of The Bulwark inside Ghanima Cavern | - Menol's Stillsuit Boots - Menol's Stillsuit Garment - Menol's Stillsuit Gloves - Menol's Stillsuit Mask - Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk2 - [Spi |
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Have questions about Dune: Awakening? Learn how to contact the guide's author, what information to include, and when to expect a reply. Get your game questions answered!
Hey there! So you've been diving into the world of Dune: Awakening and maybe you've got a burning question or a brilliant idea for the guide. That's awesome! If you want to reach out to the author of this FAQ, here's the lowdown.
First off, when you send your message, make sure to pop "Dune" in the subject line. It helps them sort through emails like a seasoned Fremen navigating the desert. Also, let them know where you found this guide – it's always cool to know where people are reading it!
If you're hoping to share this awesome FAQ on your own website, just give them a heads-up with your website's name and address. They're usually pretty cool about sharing as long as they know where it's going.
Super Important Tip: Before you hit send with a question, do a quick search through this whole FAQ. Seriously, the author has put *everything* they know about Dune in here. If the answer's already covered, they might just ignore it (don't take it personally, they're just busy!).
And a heads-up on replies: the author doesn't check email every day – more like once a month. So, don't expect a super speedy reply, but they *will* get back to you eventually. Patience is a virtue, especially in Arrakis!
Just remember, they've spilled all their Dune knowledge into this guide, so there are no hidden secrets left to uncover!
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Discover the locations of all rare chests in Dune: Awakening. Find valuable loot like top-notch armor, weapons, and rare resources across Arrakis.
- 1Hagga Basin South Chests:
- Chest #1 (Ultra Rare): Inside the Broken Stone Station. Loot: Aren's Vengeance, Spice-infused Copper Dust.
- 2Chest #2 (Ultra Rare): Inside Keyhole Rock. Loot: Mohandis Sandbike Engine Mk1, Old Sparky Mk1, Sim's Cutter.
- 3Chest #3 (Ultra Rare): Next to the Dewgap Gateway. Loot: Hollower Stillsuit Boots, Hollower Stillsuit Garment, Hollower Stillsuit Gloves, Hollower Stillsuit Mask.
- 4Chest #4 (Small Ultra Rare): Inside a cave southwest of Ghavouri and Griffin's Reach Tradepost. Loot: Spice-infused Copper Dust, Way of the Fallen.
- 5Chest #5 (Ultra Rare): Northwest of Derek Chinara and Imperial Testing Station No. 2. Loot: Spice-infused Copper Dust, The Emperor's Wings Mk1.
- 6Chest #6 (Ultra Rare): On top of a rocky formation next to an enemy camp northeast of Breaker Station. Loot: Aren's Boots, Aren's Chestpiece, Aren's Gloves, Aren's Mask, Aren's Pants.
- 7Chest #7 (Ultra Rare): Inside the Wreck of the Alcyon. Loot: Kaleff's Drinker, Spice-infused Copper Dust.
- 8Chest #8 (Ultra Rare): On top of a rocky formation south of the Wreck of the Alcyon. Loot: Hajra Literjon Mk1.
- 9Eastern Vermillius Gap Chests:
- Chest #1 (Ultra Rare): Inside Imperial Testing Station No. 10. Loot: Bigger Buggy Boot Mk3, Bluddshot Buggy Engine Mk3, Mendia's Boots, Mendia's Gauntlets, Mendia's Jacket, Mendia's Pants, Mendia's Wrap, Mohandis Sandbike Engine Mk3, Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk3, Pseudo-Pulse Sword, Rattler Boost Module Mk3, Spice-infused Copper Dust, Spice-infused Iron Dust.
- 10Chest #2 (Ultra Rare): South of The Bulwark inside Ghanima Cavern. Loot: Menol's Stillsuit Boots, Menol's Stillsuit Garment, Menol's Stillsuit Gloves, Menol's Stillsuit Mask, Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk2, Spi... (incomplete data).
- Utilize the Interactive Map for precise chest locations.
- Rare chests often contain unique and powerful gear. Prioritize opening them.
- Be aware of enemy presence near chest locations, especially those in camps.
- Access to high-tier armor sets like Aren's, Hollower Stillsuit, and Mendia's.
- Powerful weapons such as Aren's Vengeance and Sim's Cutter.
- Essential crafting resources like Spice-infused Copper Dust and Spice-infused Iron Dust.
- Vehicle upgrades like Sandbike Engines and Boost Modules.
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