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
1 (+20%)
High Quality Metal
24
Scrap
Safe Zone Recycler
80%
High Quality Metal
16
Scrap
Looted From
Source
Chance
Amount
Mission Loot Box
42.13%
2-4
Locked Crate
39.27%
2-5
Locked Crate (Oil Rig)
39.27%
2-5
Locked Crate (Ghost Ship)
39.27%
2-5
Underwater Tech Parts II
30.56%
2-4
Elite Crate
27.73%
2-4
Christmas Tunnel Crate
16.67%
2-4
Wagon Military Crate
16.67%
2-4
Military Crate
16.67%
2-4
Scientist
11.67%
2-4
Scientist (Arctic)
2.92%
2-4
Scientist (Junkpile)
0.71%
1
Drop chances computed from Rust's loot tables (extracted from the game files). Covers world containers present in the client data.
FAQ
What is Tech Trash in Rust?
Tech Trash is a Component item in Rust. A collection of random tech parts..
What do you get from recycling Tech Trash?
Recycling Tech Trash at a Radtown recycler returns 1 (+20%) High Quality Metal, plus 24 scrap (60% of craft cost; Safe Zone recyclers return 40%).
Where do you find Tech Trash in Rust?
Tech Trash can be found in Mission Loot Box (42.13%), Locked Crate (39.27%), Locked Crate (Oil Rig) (39.27%), Locked Crate (Ghost Ship) (39.27%).
