"Growth is limited by the necessity which is present in the least amount. And naturally, the least favorable condition controls the growth rate."
Refining is a second step to Spice harvesting. It allows the extraction of the pure and precious substance by extracting trace quantities out of large masses of rocks and sand
This camp is set up by the Fremen to gather Spice for local use as well as payment to the Spacing Guild, buying their silence on their activities on other parts of the planet
Spice silos hold harvested spice. When the Refinery completes the conversion process, it automatically distributes the spice evenly among the silos
Plascrete is a hard material to come by, and a dedicated factory is still necessary for its production
Centralizes supplies for all buildings but also streamlines their logistics and uses, making upkeep easier and more efficient
While Spice and Water are the most important resources on Arrakis, there is always money to be made with less glamorous wares
The excavator ultimately generates Solaris by extracting Rare Elements from the ground
Collect the morning dew to produce a small amount of clean Water
Captures humidity from the air and produces a small amount of clean water out of it
Gathers ice, melts it and filters it to produce clean water in large quantities
Under certain pressure and temperature conditions, regular mineral can be turned into exotic and valuable alloys
The guidance of Shai-Hulud strengthens the will of the people
Recruiting locally is both cheap and efficient for your crews and armies. Knowledge of the desert often makes all the difference
This building, dedicated to the production of fuel cells, optimizes the process and allows for better productivity
A well placed Missile Battery can make a big difference in an attack's outcome. An efficiency that also makes it a good deterrent
The military base allows better preparedness for your troops and your militia, allowing for easier defense of your controlled Regions
A strong network of Airfields is an efficient way to maintain control over your territory or to organize surprise attacks on your enemies
Serialization of ammunition and aiming accessories improves the efficiency of local defense systems
The use of nuclear weapons against humans is forbidden by the Great Convention. There is no greater crime recognised by the Landsraad Council
In deep caves, Fremen have their Spice orgy, a secret ritual communion fueled by powerful narcotics
A provincial lab might find more about life on Arrakis than what we got in the big cities
Sometimes the best way to spy on your enemies is to stay close to them. This building is made for exactly that purpose
Intercepting and listening to political discussions is often the best way to counter opponents
Investing in local infrastructure can bring great rewards
Kull Wahad! High quality craftsmanship can fetch a very high price, especially with offworlders
Long lasting alliances are built on small, practical actions. A local presence helps climb these small steps, day after day
Coordinates all scientific efforts to allow for better progression in the research of Developments
As the only known source of geriatric spice, it's only natural that the Spacing Guild will take special interest into Arrakis
The Fremen have limited industrial capacities. They can however reach a decent output by scrapping and repurposing the invader's machines
Complete your districts with the same type of buildings to receive their bonuses:
Additionally, these bonuses can stack. For example, completing two Size 2 Military Districts will give you +4 Power on all military units
| Type | District Size 1 | District Size 2 | District Size 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Economy developments completion speed increased by 20% | +10% Solari production | +20% Hegemony from CHOAM Shares
Fremen instead receive +50% resources received from Sietch trades |
| Military | Military developments completion speed increased by 20% | +2 Power for all military units | +2 Armor for all military units |
| Statecraft | Statecraft developments completion speed increased by 20% | +100 max Influence | +2 Landsraad Standing production |
The city hall centralizes the administrative formalities and acts as a nexus for your civic and political power
Hosting a CHOAM branch is not mandatory in any way, but a wise leader will quickly find it quite advantageous, as it is sure to give them an edge in their economic endeavors
This structure trains technical harvesting crews and gives them tools to improve their work. Specialists of spice collection help optimize the process from start to finish
A complex but streamlined system of used water collection gathers the precious fluids to several recycling stations called "clear nodes," and then re-injects it as clean water into the system
The temple draws the faithful, strengthening their will to serve Arrakis, either through industrious work or combat against offworlders
This structure streamlines the process of enrollment for military units as well as makes recruitment easier, ultimately bringing in more manpower for your forces
Allows your military forces to recover and organize more effectively by giving them a place to fall back to and store their equipment
Optimizes logistics for your armies and improves communication down the chain of command, ultimately making your forces more efficient and dangerous
Reinforces the main Base's Defense and offensive capabilities, making it harder to take down
A stockpile of weapons is the best thing to have with you when taking a last stand.
An important node of your power, where diplomats and other powerful people exchange information or work on political agreements
Scientia potentia est: knowledge is power. The research center hosts the best scientists and gives them the means of making breakthroughs that will, in turn, serve you as Developments
The battle for information is best fought with the proper structures, and this agency contains everything you need to conduct proper espionage and counter intelligence missions
The best way to have an influence over the Landsraad is to make sure you are always in the midst of it, ever present and seemingly indispensable
Like spice, information must flow. Sadly, said information must more often than not be extracted from human beings like sap is extracted from a tree. Most abhor the method, but the Harkonnens will never shy away from a proven tool
Money is not the only thing that can be earned from commercial exchanges. Especially when said transactions are on the verge of legality
The city hall centralizes the administrative formalities and acts as a nexus for your civic and political power
At 10k Hegemony, you can build unique Underworld Headquarter buildings in each enemy main base
Underworld Headquarters also provide vision of the Village and the surrounding area.
This illegal market can provide small quantities of rare resources
Hiding resources over time will be helpful for the day you take over
The Worker's Guild can always provide labor. You just never know who they truly work for
A secure local presence always benefits a thriving business
Local help can make the difference in a conflict
This illegal market can provide small quantities of rare resources
A good way to weaken your enemies before striking
You just never know when a supply of weapons and ammunition will come in handy
A bit of industrial spying has never hurt anyone
When you're spying, you can't always choose your fights, but you should always take advantage of circumstances
Lobbying, influence and veiled threats are a perfect recipe for good and healthy relations
Kids who get mixed up with the mob often have many qualities that can be used for higher purpose, if you know how to train them
The following buildings can be built by the Smugglers in the Main Base of enemy Factions only.
Stealing is only half of the work, you also need an efficient way to resell your goods
He who controls those who control the spice, controls the universe
Paying taxes is for Houses
Stealing is only half of the work, you also need an efficient way to resell your goods
No walls are big enough when they can crumble from their core
The best way to win a battle against a strong opponent is to exploit your own strengths
Weapons always get lost in a conflict. And also found by clever people
It's always good to have an escape route, with people to help along the way
Sometimes the best spies are the most noticeable
Spreading propaganda directly among their people also lets them know how much you matter
Only one of these buildings may exist globally
Sietches are powerful. Keeping good relations with them should be a priority
A mix of instinct and knowledge from locals can yield great harvests
Good thing the Empire doesn't know all that can be hidden within a Sietch
Worm riding can be vital in times of conflict
Whether by charm or false flag operations, locals can easily be convinced to strike their perceived enemy
Many blades are crafted here, as well as the very invaluable Crysknives
The Houses like to think they are master spies, and yet in their arrogance they ignore the many ears surrounding them every day
Arrakis still holds many secrets even the Fremen have not fathomed
The Fremen have a plan for their planet. That plan must stay a secret
House Ecaz is known for it's touristic resorts, it's recreational drugs, and it's patronage for the Art. But behind this enticing exterior, the refined house and it's no less refined ruler, Archduchess Armanda, are ruthless and efficient defenders of their interests.
There’s a fine line between smugglers and full-fledged bandits, and Esmar Tuek is adept at walking that line. Smugglers can provide anything to anyone, provided they put the price… and do not look at the specifics too closely.
Fremen are the only people native to Arrakis and will do anything to protect their way against the offworlders. While their leader, Liet-Kynes, doesn’t originally come from Dune, she is every bit as determined and attached to the planet as the next Fremen.
Imperial House Corrino has ruled the galaxy for ten millenia, and Shaddam IV intends to keep it that way. The situation on Arrakis calls for the direct intervention of the Padishah Emperor, who will use all His wit and the might of His administration to turn the war to His benefit.