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Deep Desert: week of September 22, 2026

Permanent dated page for this rotation. Every Tuesday the current week gets its own page like this one, so past Deep Desert rotations remain searchable and citable.

Grid this week

  • Grid A–I x 1–9; PvE A–E, PvP F–I.
  • PvP output: 2.5x mining and spice yield in the PvP instance, officially confirmed in Funcom's help-center PvP FAQ [verified, Funcom].
  • Shield Wall: Fixed along rows A/B.
  • Sandstorm: 8–10 hour buildup (third-party) · wipe at storm peak.

Reset note

Weekly Deep Desert reset (local time): North America Tue 10:00 · South America Tue 08:00 · Europe Tue 03:00 · Oceania Mon 19:00 · Asia Mon 21:00 [verified, Funcom]. The ~8–10 hour sandstorm buildup and the wipe at storm peak are a third-party community observation; Funcom has confirmed the weekly reset and the Monday-to-Tuesday storm window but has not published an official buildup duration. [third-party]

Spawn points (49)

  • Wreck of the Eumenes (A1) · A1 · Downed wreck site
  • Wreck of the Hicetas (A1) · A1 · Downed wreck site
  • Imperial Testing Station 37 (A2) · A2 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck of the Hyperbatas (A2) · A2 · Downed wreck site
  • Wreck of the Archidamas III (A3) · A3 · Downed wreck site
  • Imperial Testing Station 185 (A3) · A3 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck of the Cycliadas (A3) · A3 · Downed wreck site
  • Imperial Testing Station 148 (A4) · A4 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck of the Dioedas (A4) · A4 · Downed wreck site
  • Wreck of the Xenophon (A5) · A5 · Downed wreck site
  • Imperial Testing Station 93 (A5) · A5 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck of the Proxenus (A7) · A7 · Downed wreck site
  • Imperial Testing Station 186 (A8) · A8 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck of the Orsippus (A9) · A9 · Downed wreck site
  • Imperial Testing Station 217 (A9) · A9 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck of the Stasanor (A9) · A9 · Downed wreck site
  • Loot Cave · B5 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · C1 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · C2 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · C4 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · C5 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · C8 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Testing Station: The Hidden Garden · D1 · Buried Testing Station
  • Loot Cave · D3 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Testing Station: The Living Quarters · D5 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck: The Walkway · D6 · Downed wreck site
  • Loot Cave · D8 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Wreck: The Walkway · E3 · Downed wreck site
  • Loot Cave · E8 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Testing Station: Mannequin Manor · E8 · Buried Testing Station
  • Loot Cave · F1 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Testing Station: The Spice Silo · F4 · Buried Testing Station
  • Testing Station: The Spice Sanctum · F6 · Buried Testing Station
  • Testing Station: The Furnace · F7 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck: The Walkway · F7 · Downed wreck site
  • Loot Cave · G2 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · G3 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · G4 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · G7 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · G8 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Testing Station: The Agave Farm · H2 · Buried Testing Station
  • Loot Cave · H4 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Loot Cave · H5 · Deep Desert loot cave
  • Wreck: The Holy Wreck · H6 · Downed wreck site
  • Wreck: The Command Centre · H6 · Downed wreck site
  • Testing Station: The Water Plant · H8 · Buried Testing Station
  • Testing Station: The Forgotten Cells · I1 · Buried Testing Station
  • Wreck: The Walkway · I5 · Downed wreck site
  • Testing Station: The Yellow Bunker · I8 · Buried Testing Station

Mk6 schematics (23)

  • Albatross Wing Module Mk6 (Weapons)
  • Bigger Buggy Boot Mk6 (Vehicle Components)
  • Bluddshot Buggy Engine Mk6 (Garments)
  • Collapsible Dew Reaper Mk6 (Garments)
  • Compact Compactor Mk6
  • Compact Compactor Mk6 (Vehicle Components)
  • Filter Extractor Mk6 (Weapons)
  • Focused Buggy Cutteray Mk6
  • Focused Buggy Cutteray Mk6 (Tools)
  • Hummingbird Wing Module Mk6 (Garments)
  • Impure Extractor Mk6 (Vehicle Components)
  • Mohandis Sandbike Engine Mk6 (Vehicle Components)
  • Night Rider Sandbike Boost Mk6 (Garments)
  • Rattler Boost Module Mk6 (Vehicle Components)
  • Steady Assault Boost Module Mk6 (Vehicle Components)
  • Steady Carrier Boost Module Mk6 (Vehicle Components)
  • Steady Treadwheel Boost Module Mk6 (Vehicle Components)
  • Stormrider Boost Module Mk6 (Weapons)
  • Swift Treadwheel Engine Mk6 (Tools)
  • The Emperor's Wings Mk6 (Weapons)
  • Walker Sandcrawler Engine Mk6 (Weapons)
  • Young Sparky Mk6
  • Young Sparky Mk6 (Vehicle Components)

Drop table (16)

  • Adaptive Holtzman Shield · Testing Station: The Yellow Bunker I8, 5%; Testing Station: The Agave Farm H2, 5%; Testing Station: The Spice Sanctum F6, 5% (and 7 more)
  • Burning Blades · Testing Station: The Yellow Bunker I8, 5%; Testing Station: The Agave Farm H2, 5%; Testing Station: The Spice Sanctum F6, 5% (and 7 more)
  • Circuit Gauntlets · Loot Cave C1, 6%; Loot Cave C8, 6%; Loot Cave G3, 6% (and 1 more)
  • Compact Compactor Mk6 · Loot Cave C1, 6%; Loot Cave C1, 8%; Loot Cave C8, 6% (and 5 more)
  • Focused Buggy Cutteray Mk6 · Loot Cave C1, 8%; Loot Cave C8, 8%; Loot Cave G3, 8% (and 1 more)
  • Forge Set Pieces · Testing Station: The Yellow Bunker I8, 5%; Testing Station: The Agave Farm H2, 5%; Testing Station: The Spice Sanctum F6, 5% (and 7 more)
  • Kynes's Cutteray · Loot Cave C1, 6%; Loot Cave C8, 6%; Loot Cave G3, 6% (and 1 more)
  • Perforator · Wreck: The Holy Wreck H6, 7%; Wreck: The Command Centre H6, 7%; Wreck: The Walkway I5, 7% (and 3 more)
  • Power Harness · Testing Station: The Yellow Bunker I8, 8%; Testing Station: The Agave Farm H2, 8%; Testing Station: The Spice Sanctum F6, 8% (and 7 more)
  • Regis Disruptor Pistol · Wreck: The Holy Wreck H6, 6%; Wreck: The Command Centre H6, 6%; Wreck: The Walkway I5, 6% (and 3 more)
  • Replica Pulse-knife · Wreck: The Holy Wreck H6, 7%; Wreck: The Command Centre H6, 7%; Wreck: The Walkway I5, 7% (and 3 more)
  • Replica Pulse-sword · Wreck: The Holy Wreck H6, 7%; Wreck: The Command Centre H6, 7%; Wreck: The Walkway I5, 7% (and 3 more)
  • Shellburster · Wreck: The Holy Wreck H6, 7%; Wreck: The Command Centre H6, 7%; Wreck: The Walkway I5, 7% (and 3 more)
  • Tabr Softstep Boots · Loot Cave C1, 4%; Loot Cave C8, 4%; Loot Cave G3, 4% (and 1 more)
  • Tactical Radiation Suit · Testing Station: The Yellow Bunker I8, 5%; Testing Station: The Agave Farm H2, 5%; Testing Station: The Spice Sanctum F6, 5% (and 7 more)
  • Young Sparky Mk6 · Testing Station: The Yellow Bunker I8, 7%; Testing Station: The Agave Farm H2, 7%; Testing Station: The Spice Sanctum F6, 7% (and 7 more)