How to obtain your first Ornithopter and fast travel in Dune Awakening
Obtaining an Ornithopter will be key to fast travel in Dune Awakening, but obtaining the first one can take plenty of time. An Ornithopter is not mandatory for fast travel, but it makes your life easier. This guide will provide you with all the required steps for crafting your first Ornithopter, followed by the tools needed for fast travel. How to craft the Ornithopter fast in Dune Awakening Screenshot via Funcom Task How to Complete Setting up a base You can set up your base at any part of your world, but you should aim for the Eastern Shield Wall as the best location. There's one simple reason: you'll get every required resource easily from this location. Get water, and a lot You're in a massive desert, so water isn't going to be easy to obtain. You can craft the Blood Extractor Mk2, which allows you to convert the blood of fallen enemies into water. If that's not enough, set up a Windtrap to generate water passively at your base. Obtain Complex Machinery and Cobalt Paste You'll need 88 Complex Machinery and 134 Cobalt Paste. You'll need them first for Vehicle Fabricator and Ore Refinery, which are required for producing Ornithopter parts and also refining Aluminum. The easiest way to get Cobalt Paste is by mining Etyrite Ores. Complex Machinery can be obtained by looting inside mining outposts and enemy outposts. Refine Aluminum Use the Medium Ore Refinery to refine Auminum Ingots. For this purpose, you'll need a lot of Aluminum Ores. You will find plenty of ores near the Wreck of Alecto at the Western Shield Wall. Get Carbide Scraps and Diamondine Head to Mysa Tarill to find Diamondine and Carbide Scraps. These items are located in chests you come across in the ruins. To be precise, you need 7 Carbide Scraps and 14 Diamondine Dusts. Get the remaining items Get Advanced Servoks (46), Particle Capacitors (30), and Industrial Pumps (8). Keep looting Testing Stations to get Particle Capacitors and Advanced Servoks. If you're having a hard time finding Industrial Pumps, go and loot shipwrecks or try The Crossroads Tradepost for obtaining them. Once you obtain all the items, you can produce all the parts (based on the type of Ornithopter you're trying to create) and use a welding torch to assemble them. You'll need more items from the ones mentioned above, and you'll also know about the exact quantity. Go with the Scout Ornithopter as your first. How to fast travel in Dune Awakening Screenshot by Destructoid As I said, you don't need an Ornithopter to travel fast. Instead, focus on the Touch of the Civilisation quest to regroup with Zantara. You'll also receive the A Wider World side quest, which involves chatting with an Ornithopter pilot at the Griffin's Reach Tradepost. The pilot will be willing to take you to new locations, including The Exchange. Until you get your own Ornithopter, you'll have to head to a tradepost to find the Ornithopter pilot. The pilot also requires Solaris for their services, and will keep asking for more and more over time. Hence, putting in the hard yards and getting your own Ornithopter as early as possible in Dune Awakening is better. The post How to obtain your first Ornithopter and fast travel in Dune Awakening appeared first on Destructoid.
Obtaining an Ornithopter will be key to fast travel in Dune Awakening, but obtaining the first one can take plenty of time.
An Ornithopter is not mandatory for fast travel, but it makes your life easier. This guide will provide you with all the required steps for crafting your first Ornithopter, followed by the tools needed for fast travel.
How to craft the Ornithopter fast in Dune Awakening
| Task | How to Complete |
|---|---|
| Setting up a base | You can set up your base at any part of your world, but you should aim for the Eastern Shield Wall as the best location. There's one simple reason: you'll get every required resource easily from this location. |
| Get water, and a lot | You're in a massive desert, so water isn't going to be easy to obtain. You can craft the Blood Extractor Mk2, which allows you to convert the blood of fallen enemies into water. If that's not enough, set up a Windtrap to generate water passively at your base. |
| Obtain Complex Machinery and Cobalt Paste | You'll need 88 Complex Machinery and 134 Cobalt Paste. You'll need them first for Vehicle Fabricator and Ore Refinery, which are required for producing Ornithopter parts and also refining Aluminum. The easiest way to get Cobalt Paste is by mining Etyrite Ores. Complex Machinery can be obtained by looting inside mining outposts and enemy outposts. |
| Refine Aluminum | Use the Medium Ore Refinery to refine Auminum Ingots. For this purpose, you'll need a lot of Aluminum Ores. You will find plenty of ores near the Wreck of Alecto at the Western Shield Wall. |
| Get Carbide Scraps and Diamondine | Head to Mysa Tarill to find Diamondine and Carbide Scraps. These items are located in chests you come across in the ruins. To be precise, you need 7 Carbide Scraps and 14 Diamondine Dusts. |
| Get the remaining items | Get Advanced Servoks (46), Particle Capacitors (30), and Industrial Pumps (8). Keep looting Testing Stations to get Particle Capacitors and Advanced Servoks. If you're having a hard time finding Industrial Pumps, go and loot shipwrecks or try The Crossroads Tradepost for obtaining them. |
Once you obtain all the items, you can produce all the parts (based on the type of Ornithopter you're trying to create) and use a welding torch to assemble them. You'll need more items from the ones mentioned above, and you'll also know about the exact quantity. Go with the Scout Ornithopter as your first.
How to fast travel in Dune Awakening
As I said, you don't need an Ornithopter to travel fast. Instead, focus on the Touch of the Civilisation quest to regroup with Zantara. You'll also receive the A Wider World side quest, which involves chatting with an Ornithopter pilot at the Griffin's Reach Tradepost. The pilot will be willing to take you to new locations, including The Exchange.
Until you get your own Ornithopter, you'll have to head to a tradepost to find the Ornithopter pilot. The pilot also requires Solaris for their services, and will keep asking for more and more over time. Hence, putting in the hard yards and getting your own Ornithopter as early as possible in Dune Awakening is better.
The post How to obtain your first Ornithopter and fast travel in Dune Awakening appeared first on Destructoid.
