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Sound Light

The Sound Light in Rust is an interactive lighting device designed to enhance your in-game experience by pulsing in synchronization with music. When connected to a Boom Box, it detects the audio output and illuminates to the beat, creating an immersive audio-visual environment.

This item is particularly useful for players who want to add a dynamic element to their bases or to set the mood during social gatherings in the game. To operate, the Sound Light requires electricity, so it must be hooked up to a power source and connected to the Boom Box via a wire tool. Once installed, it will automatically react to the music being played on the Boom Box.

Beyond the pure aesthetic appeal, the Sound Light can also serve as a signal or marker for different areas within your base, helping you navigate or alerting you to events, depending on how it is configured with other in-game sensors and electrical components. Its light patterns can be both entertaining and functional, making it a versatile item in the Rust world.

Players interested in creating an atmospheric ambiance will find the Sound Light an essential addition to their in-game creations. Remember to ensure your electrical setup has sufficient power to maintain consistent light performance, and consider pairing multiple Sound Lights for a more dramatic effect.

Craft Sound Light

Blueprint
Ingredients
Time
Workbench Level
Sound Light
Sound Light Blueprint
Requires DLC
Voice Props Pack
3–15 sec

Repair Sound Light

Tool
Max Repair Cost
Condition Loss
BP Required
-
No
-
No
-
No

Recycle Sound Light

Recycler
Yield

Sound Light Wiring

Sound Light can be destroyed by

Tool
Quantity
Time
Fuel
Sulfur
Double Barrel Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×3
6 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×15
Eoka Pistol
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×3
6 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×15
Waterpipe Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×3
9 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×15
Pump Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×3
2 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×15
Double Barrel Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×1
12 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×20
Eoka Pistol
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×1
13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×20
M4 Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×4
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×20
M4 Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×1
12 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×20
Waterpipe Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×1
12 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×20
Pump Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×1
12 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×20
Spas-12 Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×4
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×20
Spas-12 Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×1
12 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×20
Bolt Action Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×7
13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×23
L96 Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×7
16 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×23
Python Revolver
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×10
4 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×25
M249
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×8
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×27
HMLMG
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×9
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×30
Double Barrel Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×3
6 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×30
Eoka Pistol
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×3
6 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×30
M4 Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×3
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×30
M92 Pistol
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×12
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×30
Waterpipe Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×3
9 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×30
Pump Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×3
2 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×30
Prototype 17
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×13
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×33
Pistol Bullet
×13
4 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×33
Assault Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×10
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×33
M39 Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×10
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×33
MP5A4
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×14
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×35
Thompson
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×14
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×35
Revolver
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×15
5 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×38
Spas-12 Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×4
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×40
M92 Pistol
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×5
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×42
Python Revolver
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×5
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×42
Custom SMG
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×17
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×43
LR-300 Assault Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×13
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×43
Semi-Automatic Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×13
2 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×43
Prototype 17
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×6
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×50
MP5A4
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×6
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×50
Revolver
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×6
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×50
Semi-Automatic Pistol
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×6
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×50
Thompson
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×6
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×50
Bolt Action Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×4
5 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×50
L96 Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×4
7 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×50
Custom SMG
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×7
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×58
3
16 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×60
1
3 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×60
M249
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×5
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×63
12 Gauge Slug
×7
18 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×70
Eoka Pistol
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×7
16 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×70
Waterpipe Shotgun
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×7
27 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×70
Pump Shotgun
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×7
11 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×70
HMLMG
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×6
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×75
M4 Shotgun
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×8
7 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×80
Assault Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×7
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×88
M39 Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×7
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×88
Spas-12 Shotgun
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×9
7 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×90
Bolt Action Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×4
5 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×100
L96 Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×4
7 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×100
LR-300 Assault Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×8
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×100
Semi-Automatic Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×8
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×100
1
4 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×120
Assault Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×5
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×125
HMLMG
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×5
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×125
M249
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×5
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×125
M39 Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×5
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×125
Python Revolver
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×10
4 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×133
Bolt Action Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×7
13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×140
L96 Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×7
16 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×140
LR-300 Assault Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×6
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×150
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Semi-Automatic Rifle
6
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×150
Semi-Automatic Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×6
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×150
M92 Pistol
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×12
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×160
M249
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×8
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×160
Prototype 17
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×13
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×173
Semi-Automatic Pistol
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×13
4 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×173
HMLMG
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×9
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×180
MP5A4
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×14
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×187
Thompson
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×14
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×187
Revolver
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×15
5 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×200
Assault Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×10
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×200
M39 Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×10
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×200
Custom SMG
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×17
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×227
LR-300 Assault Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×13
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×260
Semi-Automatic Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×13
2 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×260
2
6 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×400
1
9 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×480
5
23 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×500
1
1 sec
Fuel Amount
×253
Sulfur Amount
×610
1
1 sec
Fuel Amount
×30
Sulfur Amount
×1,400
1
10 sec
Fuel Amount
×60
Sulfur Amount
×2,200
1
-
-
-
1
1 sec
-
-
1
3 sec
-
-
1
15 sec
-
-
1
6 sec
-
-
1
13 sec
-
-
4
6 sec
-
-
Snowball Gun
Snowball
Snowball
×1
1 sec
-
-
1
7 sec
-
-
1
1 sec
-
-
Jackhammer
Workbench Refill
1
1 sec
-
-
1
6 sec
-
-
1
13 sec
-
-
1
4 sec
-
-
1
15 sec
-
-
Fire Arrow
Hunting Bow
~ 2
13 sec
Fuel Amount
×10
-
Hunting Bow
Fire Arrow
~
Fire Arrow
×2
13 sec
Fuel Amount
×10
-
1
1 sec
-
-
1
4 sec
-
-
1
6 sec
-
-
Compound Bow
Fire Arrow
~
Fire Arrow
×2
19 sec
Fuel Amount
×10
-
Crossbow
Fire Arrow
~
Fire Arrow
×2
16 sec
Fuel Amount
×10
-
~ 9
18 sec
Fuel Amount
×9
-
Multiple Grenade Launcher
40mm Shotgun Round
40mm Shotgun Round
×2
1 sec
-
-
4
7 sec
-
-
5
7 sec
-
-
1
3 sec
-
-
Hatchet
Throw
1
10 sec
-
-
1
2 sec
-
-
1
3 sec
-
-
1
4 sec
-
-
Mace
Throw
1
6 sec
-
-
1
3 sec
-
-
Machete
Throw
1
7 sec
-
-
1
18 sec
Fuel Amount
×50
-
1
5 sec
-
-
1
6 sec
-
-
Pickaxe
Throw
1
7 sec
-
-
1
13 sec
-
-
Rock
Throw
1
15 sec
-
-
1
3 sec
-
-
1
6 sec
-
-
1
4 sec
-
-
1
7 sec
-
-
1
3 sec
-
-
1
10 sec
-
-
1
6 sec
-
-
1
15 sec
-
-
1
5 sec
-
-
1
15 sec
-
-
1
4 sec
-
-
1
4 sec
-
-
1
6 sec
-
-
1
2 sec
-
-
1
7 sec
-
-
1
26 sec
Fuel Amount
×1
-
~ 3
24 sec
Fuel Amount
×3
-
1
6 sec
-
-