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The Gas Mask in Rust is a protective gear item that players can equip to safeguard against environmental hazards. It is specifically designed to provide respiratory protection, shielding the wearer from inhaling toxic gases, which is crucial in areas with deadly radiation and noxious fumes. This makes it an essential piece of equipment for traversing Rust's hazardous zones safely. The Gas Mask requires filter replacements periodically, ensuring players must maintain their supplies to keep the mask functional for extended use.

Not only does the Gas Mask protect against harmful gases, but it also grants a slight resistance against radiation, allowing players to explore radioactive areas with more confidence. However, its use comes at a cost of reduced vision, as the mask’s eye slots limit peripheral vision, which could put wearers at a slight disadvantage during combat or while navigating tricky terrain. It is important to weigh these trade-offs when deciding to use the mask.

For optimal use, players should always carry extra filters and be prepared to retreat to safety once the Gas Mask's filters are depleted. Additionally, combining the Gas Mask with other protective clothing, like the Hazmat Suit, will provide the highest level of protection against environmental hazards, making it easier to loot in high-risk areas. Remember to monitor the mask's durability and keep it in good repair to ensure maximum efficacy. Understanding when and where to use the Gas Mask can be key to surviving and thriving in the challenging world of Rust.

Repair Gas Mask

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Max Repair Cost
Condition Loss
BP Required
20%
No

Recycle Gas Mask

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