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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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 vault 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 revealed 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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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).
- Deploy 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.
if you don't want the game to be spoiled.
Want to experience Dune: Awakening fresh? This guide helps you navigate the game without stumbling into spoilers, focusing on key characters and factions.
Hey there! So, you're diving into Dune: Awakening and want to keep the story a surprise, huh? Smart move. The best way to experience this game is to go in as blind as possible. This section is all about giving you the lowdown on the key players and groups you'll encounter, without spilling the beans on major plot points.
Think of this as your quick-start guide to the world, helping you understand who's who and what their deal is, so you can focus on the adventure itself. We'll cover the main characters you'll interact with, the factions vying for control of Arrakis, and some of the unique elements of this harsh desert planet. Just remember, the less you know going in, the more impactful the story will be!
Key Characters You'll Meet:
- Paul Atreides: He's the son of Duke Leto and Jessica. Keep an eye on him; his diplomacy can win over the Fremen, and his unique vision powers are a big deal.
- Jessica Atreides: Paul's mother. She's got some serious supernatural abilities that can help you find hidden paths.
- Duke Leto Atreides: Paul's father and the head of House Atreides. He's got a long-standing rivalry with the Harkonnens.
- Gurney Halleck: Paul's combat instructor. He'll teach you the ropes when it comes to fighting and weapons.
- Duncan Idaho: An expert on spice, he oversees its production for the Atreides and helps manage shipments.
- Harah: A widow whose husband died in conflict. She's instrumental in helping Paul find Stilgar.
- Thufir Hawat: A Mentat, meaning he's a master of strategy and trap detection. He'll be high-stakes for the final push against the Harkonnens.
- Stilgar: A leader among the Fremen. He's key to uniting them under Paul's banner and teaching him survival skills, like riding sandworms.
- Chani: Daughter of Liet Kynes. She catches Paul's eye early on, and her role becomes significant.
- Liet Kynes: An ecologist who dreams of making Arrakis bloom. He's a pivotal figure for the Fremen's future.
Major Factions and Groups:
- Fremen: The native inhabitants of Arrakis, living in hidden sietches. They're vital for spice production and have their own vision for the planet's future.
- Smugglers: These traders deal in everything from ornithopters to weapons, playing both sides – Atreides and Harkonnen – for profit.
- Emperor Shaddam IV: The ruler who sends the Atreides to Arrakis. His motives are complex, and his role in the unfolding events is critical.
- Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen: A key member of the Harkonnen family and a direct rival to the Atreides.
- Baron Vladimir Harkonnen: The cruel leader of House Harkonnen, obsessed with destroying the Atreides.
Stick to this basic understanding of who's who, and you'll be able to jump into the game and hunt down the twists and turns for yourself. Enjoy the journey through the sands of Arrakis!
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Discover the locations of all rare and ultra-rare chests in Dune: Awakening. Find valuable loot including top-tier armor, weapons, and rare resources across 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 haul 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 unearthed 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](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=148&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=148&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | Inside the Broken Stone Station | - [Aren's Vengeance](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Aren's+Vengeance "Dune Awakening Aren's Vengeance") - [Spice-infused Copper Dust](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Spice-infused+Copper+Dust "Dune Awakening Spice-infused Copper Dust") |
| [Chest #2](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=150&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=150&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | Inside Keyhole Rock | - [Mohandis Sandbike Engine Mk1](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Sandbike+Engine+Mk1 "Dune Awakening Sandbike Engine Mk1") - [Old Sparky Mk1](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Old+Sparky+Mk1 "Dune Awakening Old Sparky Mk1") - [Sim's Cutter](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Sim's+Cutter "Dune Awakening Sim's Cutter") |
| [Chest #3](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=156&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=156&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | Next to the Dewgap Gateway | - [Hollower Stillsuit Boots](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Hollower+Stillsuit+Boots "Dune Awakening Hollower Stillsuit Boots") - [Hollower Stillsuit Garment](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Hollower+Stillsuit+Garment "Dune Awakening Hollower Stillsuit Garment") - [Hollower Stillsuit Gloves](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Hollower+Stillsuit+Gloves "Dune Awakening Hollower Stillsuit Gloves") - [Hollower Stillsuit Mask](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Hollower+Stillsuit+Mask "Dune Awakening Hollower Stillsuit Mask") |
| [Chest #4](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=155&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=155&code=mapA") | Small Ultra Rare | Inside a cave southwest of Ghavouri and Griffin's Reach Tradepost | - [Spice-infused Copper Dust](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Spice-infused+Copper+Dust "Dune Awakening Spice-infused Copper Dust") - [Way of the Fallen](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Way+of+the+Fallen "Dune Awakening Way of the Fallen") |
| [Chest #5](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=154&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=154&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | Northwest of Derek Chinara and Imperial Testing Station No. 2 | - [Spice-infused Copper Dust](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Spice-infused+Copper+Dust "Dune Awakening Spice-infused Copper Dust") - [The Emperor's Wings Mk1](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/The+Emperor's+Wings+Mk1 "Dune Awakening The Emperor's Wings Mk1") |
| [Chest #6](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=153&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=153&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | On top of a rocky formation found next to an enemy camp northeast of Breaker Station | - [Aren's Boots](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Aren's+Boots "Dune Awakening Aren's Boots") - [Aren's Chestpiece](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Aren's+Chestpiece "Dune Awakening Aren's Chestpiece") - [Aren's Gloves](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Aren's+Gloves "Dune Awakening Aren's Gloves") - [Aren's Mask](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Aren's+Mask "Dune Awakening Aren's Mask") - [Aren's Pants](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Aren's+Pants "Dune Awakening Aren's Pants") |
| [Chest# 7](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=152&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=152&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | Inside the [Wreck of the Alcyon](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Wreck+of+the+Alcyon "Dune Awakening Wreck of the Alcyon") | - [Kaleff's Drinker](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Kaleff's+Drinker "Dune Awakening Kaleff's Drinker") - [Spice-infused Copper Dust](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Spice-infused+Copper+Dust "Dune Awakening Spice-infused Copper Dust") |
| [Chest #8](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=151&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=151&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | On top of a rocky formation south of the [Wreck of the Alcyon](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Wreck+of+the+Alcyon "Dune Awakening Wreck of the Alcyon") | - [Hajra Literjon Mk1](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Hajra+Literjon+Mk1 "Dune Awakening Hajra Literjon Mk1") |
Eastern Vermillius Gap Chests
| Rarity | Location | Potential Loot | |
| [Chest #1](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=161&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=161&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | Inside Imperial Testing Station No. 10 | - [Bigger Buggy Boot Mk3](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Bigger+Buggy+Boot+Mk3 "Dune Awakening Bigger Buggy Boot Mk3") - [Bluddshot Buggy Engine Mk3](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Bluddshot+Buggy+Engine+Mk3 "Dune Awakening Bluddshot Buggy Engine Mk3") - [Mendia's Boots](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Mendia's+Boots "Dune Awakening Mendia's Boots") - [Mendia's Gauntlets](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Mendia's+Gauntlets "Dune Awakening Mendia's Gauntlets") - [Mendia's Jacket](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Mendia's+Jacket "Dune Awakening Mendia's Jacket") - [Mendia's Pants](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Mendia's+Pants "Dune Awakening Mendia's Pants") - [Mendia's Wrap](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Mendia's+Wrap "Dune Awakening Mendia's Wrap") - [Mohandis Sandbike Engine Mk3](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Sandbike+Engine+Mk3 "Dune Awakening Sandbike Engine Mk3") - [Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk3](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Night+Rider+Sandbike+Boost+Mk3 "Dune Awakening Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk3") - [Pseudo-Pulse Sword](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Pseudo+Pulse-Sword "Dune Awakening Pseudo Pulse-Sword") - [Rattler Boost Module Mk3](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Rattler+Boost+Module+Mk3 "Dune Awakening Rattler Boost Module Mk3") - [Spice-infused Copper Dust](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Spice-infused+Copper+Dust "Dune Awakening Spice-infused Copper Dust") - [Spice-infused Iron Dust](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Spice-infused+Iron+Dust "Dune Awakening Spice-infused Iron Dust") |
| [Chest #2](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Interactive+Map?id=162&code=mapA "Dune Awakening Interactive Map?id=162&code=mapA") | Ultra Rare | South of The Bulwark inside Ghanima Cavern | - [Menol's Stillsuit Boots](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Menol's+Stillsuit+Boots "Dune Awakening Menol's Stillsuit Boots") - [Menol's Stillsuit Garment](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Menol's+Stillsuit+Garment "Dune Awakening Menol's Stillsuit Garment") - [Menol's Stillsuit Gloves](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Menol's+Stillsuit+Gloves "Dune Awakening Menol's Stillsuit Gloves") - [Menol's Stillsuit Mask](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Menol's+Stillsuit+Mask "Dune Awakening Menol's Stillsuit Mask") - [Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk2](https://duneawakening.wiki.fextralife.com/Night+Rider+Sandbike+Boost+Mk2 "Dune Awakening Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk2") - [Spi Similar guides you might like100% Human-Written. Community Verified. Learn how Ludo.guide verifies content |
