🌾 Harvesting
⛏️ FPS Harvesting & Skills
- Most of the basic equipment below will be introduced through the PvE campaign missions as you level-up
- These tools can be used by any classes but may have better affinity with specialized classes whos skill-points are for such activities
| Equipment | Description | Class Affinity | Skill Affinity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Survival Backpack | Basic crafting, inventory management | N/A | N/A |
| Hand-Held Torch | Provides light in dark environments | N/A | N/A |
| Power Pack | Used to power devices like shields, suspensors | Planetologist | The Planetologist has skills to increase the power pack’s recharge rate and capacity |
| Dew Reaper | Handheld tool for harvesting moisture from plants | Planetologist | The Planetologist has skills to increase the yield of dew on plants with a Dew Reaper |
| Cutterray | Handheld tool or both mining ores and salvaging materials | Planetologist | The Planetologist has skills to increase the yield of the mineral composition with the Cutteray tool |
| Hand Scanner | Scans the environment to detect resources and points of interest | Planetologist | The Planetologist has skills to increase the range of detection with a hand scanner |
| Static Compactor | Collects Floursand & Spice Sand more efficiently than manual collection by hand | Planetologist | The Planetologist has skills to increase the efficiency of its resource yields with a Static Compactor |
| Empty Sinkcharts | Used in cartography to plot points of interest on maps | Planetologist | The Planetologist has skills to create maps that show points of interest |
| Grappling Hook / Shigawire Claw | Assists in climbing vertical terrain but can also be used to stagger opponents | Trooper | The Trooper has skills for a Shigawire Claw that seems to also stagger opponents |
| Suspensors | Anti-gravity device that enhances player mobility, powered by the power pack | Mentat, Planetologist, Trooper |
Related to Harvesting: - The Planetologist has skills to propel itself and jump into the air with it (for high-ground surveying) Maybe Unrelated to Harvesting: - The Mentat has skills to deploy weapons that use suspensors - The Trooper has skills to perform evasive acrobatics with suspensors |
🚜 Vehicle Harvesting & Skills
Even combat vehicles are important for the extraction of spice, especially if the operator of the vehicle has efficient skills to operate it
| Vehicle | Mode | Function | Class Affinity | Skill Affinity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbikes | Ground | Rapid traversal and scouting. Ideal for quickly reaching resource nodes or deploying thumpers to divert sandworms away from harvesting operation | Planetologist | - The Planetologist has skills to improve the range of detection specifically for vehicle scanning - The Planetologist has skills to reduce the maximum durability loss of vehicle components - The Planetologist has skills for fuel conservation for any type of ground vehicle - The Planetologist has skills to reduce heat buildup of any vehicle while being Spice Prescient |
| Buggy | Ground | Transporting players and resources across the desert. Can be outfitted with modules such as storage compartments for carrying harvested materials or scanners to detect nearby resources | Planetologist | - The Planetologist has skills to improve the range of detection specifically for vehicle scanning - The Planetologist has skills to reduce the maximum durability loss of vehicle components - The Planetologist has skills for fuel conservation for any type of ground vehicle - The Planetologist has skills to reduce heat buildup of any vehicle while being Spice Prescient |
| Ornithopters | Air | Different types of Ornithopters exist. The carrier type is meant to transport other vehicles, including the Sandcrawler to the spice fields. Can be equipped with modules like scanners to locate resources or weapons to defend against threats during harvesting operations | Planetologist | - The Planetologist has skills to improve the range of detection specifically for vehicle scanning - The Planetologist has skills for fuel conservation while exploring with an Ornithopter - The Planetologist has skills to reduce the maximum durability loss of vehicle components - The Planetologist has skills to reduce heat buildup of any vehicle while being Spice Prescient |
| Sandcrawler | Ground | Harvesting large quantities of spice from spice fields. Effective operation often requires coordination among players—one piloting the sandcrawler, another flying the ornithopter, and others providing support, such as deploying thumpers to distract sandworms | Planetologist | - The Planetologist has skills to harvest spice more efficiently with a Sandcrawler - The Planetologist has skills for larger resource yield with any heavy vehicle - The Planetologist has skills to reduce the maximum durability loss of vehicle components - The Planetologist has skills for fuel conservation for any type of ground vehicle - The Planetologist has skills to reduce heat buildup of any vehicle while being Spice Prescient |
💎 Gathered Resources
| Resource Name | Type | Description | Function | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Fiber | Organic | Fibrous material harvested from desert flora | Used in crafting textiles and basic gear | Common |
| Organic Material | Organic | Biological remnants from flora and fauna | Essential for producing food and medicine | Common |
| Granite Stone | Mineral | Common rock obtained through mining | Used in base construction and crafting | Common |
| Water | Essential | Vital for hydration and survival | Consumed directly and used in crafting | Common |
| Copper Ore | Mineral | Common metallic ore found in rocky areas | Refined into components for electronics | Uncommon |
| Iron Sand | Mineral | Sparkling mineral found in desert regions | Used in crafting and base construction | Uncommon |
| Floursand | Mineral | Fine-grained, white sand favored by Fremen | Used in crafting and base construction | Uncommon |
| Spice | Essential | Rare and valuable substance | Used for trade, crafting, and consumption | Rare |
| Fuel Cells | Energy | Energy sources from salvage or ruins | Powers machinery and vehicles | Uncommon |
| Mechanical Parts | Mechanical | Salvaged components from ruins and wrecks | Used in crafting vehicles and machinery | Uncommon |
| Biotic Data | Research | Ecological info gathered from Ecolabs | Used in research and crafting advanced items | Rare |