Scrap

Scrap can be used in a Research table and Workbench to unlock and research items. Often used as a currency throughout the world.

scrap

How to get it

  • Found in loot
  • Bought from a vendor for 1 Small Trout (5 at a time), or 1 Jar of Honey (2 at a time), or 1 Sunflower (3 at a time), or 1 Orchid (8 at a time)
  • Worn by NPCs Bill B

Stats

Category
Resources
Stack size
1,000
Despawns after
20 min
Item id
-932201673
Has skins
No

The chance that a freshly spawned container, or a killed NPC, gives you at least one Scrap. Best chance first.

SourceChance of at least oneAmount
Deep Sea Treasure BoxContainer100.0%100
Santa's Supply DropContainer55.6%140 to 160
Supply DropContainer55.6%140 to 160
PT Boat ScientistNPC36.3%8 to 12
RHIB ScientistNPC36.3%8 to 12
Scientist (Full Loadout)NPC36.3%8 to 12
Scientist (LR300)NPC36.3%8 to 12
Scientist (MP5)NPC36.3%8 to 12
Scientist (Pistol)NPC36.3%8 to 12
Scientist (Shotgun)NPC36.3%8 to 12
Locked CrateContainer33.3%140 to 160
Junkpile ScientistNPC23.6%8 to 12
Bandit GuardNPC16.7%8 to 12
Peacekeeper ScientistNPC16.7%8 to 12

Values read from the Rust dedicated server files, build 24613624.