Output per item. Radtown (monument) recyclers return 60% of the craft cost; Safe Zone recyclers (Outpost, Bandit Camp) return 40%. A percentage is the per-recycle chance of one extra.
Radtown Recycler
15
Metal Fragments
12
Scrap
Safe Zone Recycler
10
Metal Fragments
8
Scrap
Looted From
Source
Chance
Amount
Locked Crate
31.25%
5
Locked Crate (Oil Rig)
31.25%
5
Locked Crate (Ghost Ship)
31.25%
5
Underwater Tech Parts I
26.53%
2-3
Christmas Tunnel Crate
14.29%
2-3
Normal Crate
14.29%
2-3
Wagon Normal Crate
14.29%
2-3
Barrel
8.75%
2-3
Halloween Drop
8.75%
2-3
Scientist (Arctic)
4.73%
2-3
Drop chances computed from Rust's loot tables (extracted from the game files). Covers world containers present in the client data.
FAQ
What is Gears in Rust?
Gears is a Component item in Rust. A selection of gears. Some functional, some not..
How do you craft Gears in Rust?
Gears requires 25x Metal Fragments, 100x Scrap at workbench level 3, with a 1s craft time.
What do you get from recycling Gears?
Recycling Gears at a Radtown recycler returns 15 Metal Fragments, plus 12 scrap (60% of craft cost; Safe Zone recyclers return 40%).
Where do you find Gears in Rust?
Gears can be found in Locked Crate (31.25%), Locked Crate (Oil Rig) (31.25%), Locked Crate (Ghost Ship) (31.25%), Underwater Tech Parts I (26.53%).
