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product_id: 617303237
title: "CMON Dune: War for Arrakis Board Game CORE Box - Tabletop Miniatures Strategy Game with Asymmetric Gameplay for Kids and Adults, Ages 14+, 1-4 Players, 120 Minute Playtime"
brand: "cmon"
price: "$540.12"
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# 120 min immersive playtime Asymmetric, card-driven strategy 129 detailed miniatures CMON Dune: War for Arrakis Board Game CORE Box - Tabletop Miniatures Strategy Game with Asymmetric Gameplay for Kids and Adults, Ages 14+, 1-4 Players, 120 Minute Playtime

**Brand:** cmon
**Price:** $540.12
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌌 Control the spice, control the universe — own the ultimate Dune showdown!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** CMON Dune: War for Arrakis Board Game CORE Box - Tabletop Miniatures Strategy Game with Asymmetric Gameplay for Kids and Adults, Ages 14+, 1-4 Players, 120 Minute Playtime by cmon
- **How much does it cost?** $540.12 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ec](https://www.desertcart.ec/products/617303237-cmon-dune-war-for-arrakis-board-game-core-box-tabletop)

## Best For

- cmon enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted cmon brand quality
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## Key Features

- • **Master the Desert War:** Lead House Atreides or Harkonnen in a high-stakes asymmetric battle for Arrakis dominance.
- • **Elevate Your Game Night:** A must-have for strategic thinkers craving layered gameplay and thematic depth inspired by Frank Herbert’s saga.
- • **Epic 2-4 Player Gameplay:** Perfect for intense head-to-head duels or dynamic multiplayer sessions lasting around 2 hours.
- • **Collect & Command 129 Miniatures:** Experience unparalleled immersion with intricately detailed plastic figures that bring the Dune universe to life.
- • **Strategize with Unique Faction Powers:** Each faction offers distinct tactics and planning cards, ensuring no two games feel the same.

## Overview

Dune: War for Arrakis is a 1-4 player asymmetric strategy board game featuring 129 detailed miniatures, 120 minutes of immersive gameplay, and unique faction tactics. Players command House Atreides or Harkonnen in a thematic battle for control of Arrakis and its precious spice, blending strategic planning, area control, and rich narrative elements from the iconic Dune universe.

## Description

Dune: War for Arrakis is a thematic strategy board game centered around the Desert War events from the acclaimed Dune novel by Frank Herbert. In this asymmetric game, House Harkonnen must dominate Arrakis with its troops and keep the spice flowing, lest they lose the support of the great powers of the Imperium. Meanwhile, the young Atreides leader-turned-messiah, Paul-Muad’Dib, must lead the Fremen rebels and wrestle with his prescient visions, finding his path between the fate of Arrakis, the inexorable jihad, and the destiny of the Kwisatz Haderach. While the Harkonnens rely on their vehicles, like Ornithopters and Carryalls, to move their forces and avoid the dangers of the desert, the Atreides harness desert power, riding the colossal Sandworms into battle. Each faction employs different strategies, complemented by their unique Leaders and sets of Planning Cards, to achieve their own victory conditions.

Review: Excellent Game! - It may have a huge rule book, but the rules themselves are mostly intuitive. My girlfriend was able to get playing confidently with just a few questions after I explained it to her. If you are intimidated by these types of games, fear not. And if you're looking for something with strategy and layered gameplay then it's just the type of engaging you're looking for. We both loved it, the minis are great and the game flows very nicely. Be warned: the game rewards aggressive play. If you play passively for too long you WILL get cooked before you know it. Both players are essentially racing against each other to score their own different types of points. The only negative for me is there's no really attractive option for storing the pieces - you either spend half an hour placing each mini back in its original plastic container or you just throw everything in the box and pray a sword doesn't break off. And all the storage bins for this game available online cost about as much as the game itself. I don't think any of the expansions or exclusive content is necessary unlike others have suggested, but if you're like me and you enjoy the game you'll find a reason to shell out anyway.
Review: Let the Spice Flow - If you want an epic war game that is very thematic then look no further than this gem. Step into the role of the Fremen or Harkkonen and battle for supremacy with variable player powers and area control.

## Features

- ASYMMETRICAL STRATEGY GAME: Experience the power struggle between House Harkonnen and House Atreides with unique starting situations and tactics.
- DETAILED PLASTIC FIGURES: Immerse yourself in the Dune universe with highly detailed colored plastic figures representing various units and characters.
- CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF DUNE: Engage in the epic Desert War, bringing the lore and story of the Dune novels to life on your tabletop.
- CONTROL THE SPICE, CONTROL THE UNIVERSE: Strategize to gain control of Arrakis and the precious spice, essential for interplanetary travel.
- TWO-PLAYER BATTLE FOR DOMINANCE: Lead either House Harkonnen or Atreides in a tense and strategic battle for control over the most important world in the Imperium.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CT61GDM3 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #114,770 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #2,682 in Board Games (Toys & Games) |
| Brand Name | CMON |
| CPSIA Cautionary Statement | No Warning Applicable |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 88 Reviews |
| Edition | Standard Edition |
| Educational Objective | Promotes strategic thinking, planning and decision-making |
| Estimated Playing Time | 120 minutes |
| Game Mechanics | asymmetric, card-driven, strategic |
| Genre | Wargame |
| Included Components | 129 figures, 9 plastic stands, 24 dice, 16 cards, 2 boards, 7 dashboards, 119 cards, 80 tokens, 1 rulebook |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Item Dimensions | 15.81 x 4.65 x 0.04 inches |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 4.3"L x 15"W |
| Item Type Name | Board Game |
| Item Weight | 3.66 kg |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | CMON |
| Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1500 |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 168 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DUN001 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 14 |
| Model Number | DUN001 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1-4 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Rulebook Availability | Printed Included |
| Set Name | Dune: War for Arrakis |
| Size | ca. 4.65 x 15.81 x 0.04 inches |
| Subject Character | Pablo-Muad'Dib |
| Theme | Dune |
| UPC | 889696016911 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Game!
*by A***A on May 14, 2024*

It may have a huge rule book, but the rules themselves are mostly intuitive. My girlfriend was able to get playing confidently with just a few questions after I explained it to her. If you are intimidated by these types of games, fear not. And if you're looking for something with strategy and layered gameplay then it's just the type of engaging you're looking for. We both loved it, the minis are great and the game flows very nicely. Be warned: the game rewards aggressive play. If you play passively for too long you WILL get cooked before you know it. Both players are essentially racing against each other to score their own different types of points. The only negative for me is there's no really attractive option for storing the pieces - you either spend half an hour placing each mini back in its original plastic container or you just throw everything in the box and pray a sword doesn't break off. And all the storage bins for this game available online cost about as much as the game itself. I don't think any of the expansions or exclusive content is necessary unlike others have suggested, but if you're like me and you enjoy the game you'll find a reason to shell out anyway.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Let the Spice Flow
*by J***Y on April 4, 2026*

If you want an epic war game that is very thematic then look no further than this gem. Step into the role of the Fremen or Harkkonen and battle for supremacy with variable player powers and area control.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A beautiful and excellent tabletop game!
*by D***E on July 26, 2024*

What immediately attracted me to this game is its beautiful design and attention to detail. The game recreates the struggle in the distant future between powerful political and military forces of the distant future. The players can chose sides in this planet wide conflict by commanding one of the Great Houses of the Great Galactic Empire. The year is 10,191 A.G. By using the forces and resources available to the players in the game, each player fights for control of the most precious substance in the universe. The game seems initially complex, but once you learn the rules, it flows very well with many interesting outcomes!

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*Last updated: 2026-08-15*