Dune: Awakening’s desert is full of uncooked assets like crystals, metals, ore, stone, and even corpses, that lend their essence to crafting helpful survival instruments and gear. One of the necessary supplies is Iron. It’s a uncooked useful resource present in two key zones outdoors of the starter space, and also you’ll want a lot for base constructing, clothes crafting, weapons, and autos. I like to recommend designating one member of your group to farming uncooked assets, and pay them a pittance and some bits of reward to maintain them happy.
You’ll be able to scour Hagga Basin all you need, however you gained’t discover Iron Ore Nodes. For that, it’s essential to journey to both Japanese Vermilius Hole or Western Vermilius Hole, each immediately north throughout an enormous stretch of desert from Hagga Basin South. I discovered this the arduous approach, however you actually need a sandbike to journey throughout the sand right here. Even crouch-walking will alert the sandworms, and so they’ll devour you wholly earlier than you possibly can attain the opposite aspect. In case you die to a sandworm, you’ll lose your entire gear and gadgets in your stock. Don’t do it!
When you attain both of the Vermilius Hole areas, whip out your Cutteray Mk1, which is a key element wanted to farm Iron. It requires 6x Copper Ingots and 4x EMF Mills, which you could find in moisture caves.
As soon as there, search for the Southeast Ironworks or Southwest Ironworks. The Iron Ore Nodes look just like the Copper Ore Nodes, albeit with metallic veins as a substitute of the blue spots of Copper.
Important gadgets to craft with Iron
Earlier than you possibly can start crafting real instruments, gear, and autos, you’ll want to show your Iron Ore into Iron Ingots, which suggests harvesting loads of ore for a refinery. As you progress deeper into the sport, unlocking further workbenches through the analysis tree, you’ll unlock three: Small Ore Refinery, Medium Ore Refinery, and Giant Ore Refinery. A Giant Refinery is essentially the most environment friendly, requiring 25mL Water and x3 Iron Ore to craft a single Iron Ingot.
After you have Iron Ingots, then it’s possible you’ll craft:
Kirab Stillsuit (Physique, Boots, Gloves, Masks)Blood Extractor Mk2Dew Reaper Mk2Medium Blood SackKirab Heavy Armor (Jerkin, Pants, Headwrap, Gauntlet, Boots)Kirab Scout Armor (Jacket, Pants, Helmet, Boots, Gloves)Holtzman Defend Mk2Standard Weaponry (Disruptor M11, GRDA 44, Karpov 38, Kindjal, Maula Pistol, Sword)Restore StationCutteray Mk2Power Pack Mk2Static CompactorHandheld Useful resource ScannerLeap Suspensor BeltSandbike Mk 2 Elements (Hull, Chassis, PSU, Engine, Tread, Booster, Stock, Scanner)Uniques (Mendia’s Boots, Meol’s Stillsuit Masks, Oathbreaker Chestpiece)
Dune: Awakening is out there now on PS5, Xbox Collection X/S, and Home windows PCs.