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Tool Cupboard

The Tool Cupboard (TC) is a crucial item in the popular survival game Rust, designed to protect and maintain your base. It establishes a protection zone with a 25-meter radius, equivalent to approximately 9 foundation blocks, restricting unauthorized users from modifying building structures or placing and removing items. This ability to control who can alter your base makes the Tool Cupboard an essential element for safeguarding your in-game progress.

To authorize yourself on the Tool Cupboard, simply interact with it by pressing 'E'. This action registers you as an authorized player, granting you full building privileges within its influence. Conversely, holding 'E' brings up the option to clear the list of authorized players, removing everyone, including yourself, if selected. Besides building control, the Tool Cupboard's authorization list is strategic for your defenses as well. Once authorized, players will not trigger flame turrets or shotgun traps connected to the Tool Cupboard's territory.

For added security, players can attach either a Key Lock or a Code Lock to their Tool Cupboard, ensuring that only those with the key or the code can gain authorization. This feature is vital to prevent unwanted access by other players and is a recommended step to keeping your base secure.

In summary, a Tool Cupboard is fundamental for base integrity and control in Rust. Properly managing authorizations and securing the Tool Cupboard can make a significant difference in defending your hard-earned resources and maintaining dominance on the server.

Craft Tool Cupboard

Blueprint
Ingredients
Time
Workbench Level
Tool Cupboard
Tool Cupboard Blueprint
Known by Default
7–30 sec
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Tool Cupboard Blueprint

Tool
Requirements
Scrap Total
10

Repair Tool Cupboard

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

Recycle Tool Cupboard

Recycler
Yield

Tool Cupboard can be destroyed by

Tool
Quantity
Time
Fuel
Sulfur
Double Barrel Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×2
13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×40
Eoka Pistol
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×2
15 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×40
Waterpipe Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×2
17 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×40
Pump Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×2
13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×40
M4 Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×3
13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×60
Spas-12 Shotgun
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
~
12 Gauge Incendiary Shell
×3
13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×60
5
28 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×100
Double Barrel Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×23
1 min 6 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×115
Eoka Pistol
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×23
59 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×115
Waterpipe Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×23
1 min 39 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×115
Pump Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×23
37 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×115
M4 Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×28
30 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×140
Spas-12 Shotgun
Handmade Shell
Handmade Shell
×30
29 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×150
Bolt Action Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×50
2 min 2 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×167
L96 Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×50
2 min 11 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×167
Python Revolver
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×73
54 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×183
Double Barrel Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×20
54 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×200
Eoka Pistol
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×20
51 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×200
Waterpipe Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×20
1 min 25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×200
Pump Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×20
34 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×200
M249
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×62
7 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×206
Python Revolver
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×26
43 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×217
M92 Pistol
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×89
24 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×223
Assault Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×9
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×225
Bolt Action Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×9
20 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×225
HMLMG
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×9
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×225
L96 Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×9
21 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×225
M249
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×9
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×225
M39 Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×9
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×225
HMLMG
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×70
15 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×233
M4 Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×24
23 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×240
M92 Pistol
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×29
31 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×242
Prototype 17
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×100
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×250
LR-300 Assault Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×10
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×250
Pistol Bullet
×100
39 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×250
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Semi-Automatic Rifle
10
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×250
Semi-Automatic Rifle
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×10
1 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×250
Spas-12 Shotgun
12 Gauge Buckshot
12 Gauge Buckshot
×26
28 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×260
Assault Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×80
19 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×266
M39 Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×80
23 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×266
Prototype 17
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×32
31 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×267
Semi-Automatic Pistol
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×32
37 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×267
MP5A4
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×107
22 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×268
Thompson
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×107
33 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×268
MP5A4
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×33
32 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×275
Thompson
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×33
33 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×275
Revolver
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×34
43 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×283
Revolver
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×115
1 min 5 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×288
Custom SMG
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
~
Incendiary Pistol Bullet
×37
32 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×308
Bolt Action Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×26
1 min 2 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×325
L96 Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×26
1 min 7 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×325
LR-300 Assault Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×100
23 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×333
Semi-Automatic Rifle
5.56 Rifle Ammo
5.56 Rifle Ammo
×100
42 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×333
Custom SMG
Pistol Bullet
Pistol Bullet
×134
32 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×335
2
6 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×400
M249
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×32
3 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×400
HMLMG
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×36
4 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×450
4
8 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×480
1
9 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×480
5
23 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×500
12 Gauge Slug
×50
2 min 24 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×500
Eoka Pistol
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×50
2 min 12 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×500
Waterpipe Shotgun
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×50
3 min 40 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×500
Pump Shotgun
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×50
1 min 29 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×500
Assault Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×41
9 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×513
M39 Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×41
13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×513
1
4 sec
Fuel Amount
×253
Sulfur Amount
×610
M4 Shotgun
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×63
1 min 13 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×630
LR-300 Assault Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×52
10 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×650
Semi-Automatic Rifle
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
Incendiary 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×52
21 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×650
Spas-12 Shotgun
12 Gauge Slug
12 Gauge Slug
×67
1 min 17 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×670
Python Revolver
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×73
54 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×973
Bolt Action Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×50
2 min 2 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,000
L96 Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×50
2 min 11 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,000
M92 Pistol
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×89
24 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,186
M249
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×62
7 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,240
Prototype 17
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×100
25 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,333
Semi-Automatic Pistol
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×100
39 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,333
1
1 sec
Fuel Amount
×30
Sulfur Amount
×1,400
HMLMG
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×70
15 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,400
MP5A4
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×107
22 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,426
Thompson
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×107
33 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,426
Revolver
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×115
1 min 5 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,533
Assault Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×80
19 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,600
M39 Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×80
23 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,600
Custom SMG
HV Pistol Ammo
HV Pistol Ammo
×134
32 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×1,786
LR-300 Assault Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×100
23 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×2,000
Semi-Automatic Rifle
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo
×100
42 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×2,000
1
10 sec
Fuel Amount
×60
Sulfur Amount
×2,200
43
54 sec
-
Sulfur Amount
×2,580
1
-
-
-
2
1 sec
-
-
16
4 min 8 sec
-
-
27
16 min 40 sec
-
-
51
19 min 22 sec
-
-
67
41 min 40 sec
-
-
800
20 min
-
-
Snowball Gun
Snowball
Snowball
×50
6 min 56 sec
-
-
103
23 min 56 sec
-
-
18
3 min 37 sec
-
-
Jackhammer
Workbench Refill
1
5 min 20 sec
-
-
70
20 min 35 sec
-
-
84
41 min 40 sec
-
-
27
7 min 43 sec
-
-
27
16 min 40 sec
-
-
Fire Arrow
Hunting Bow
~ 6
17 sec
Fuel Amount
×30
-
Hunting Bow
Fire Arrow
~
Fire Arrow
×6
17 sec
Fuel Amount
×30
-
19
2 min 9 sec
-
-
6
3 min 49 sec
-
-
4
5 min 34 sec
-
-
Compound Bow
Fire Arrow
~
Fire Arrow
×6
35 sec
Fuel Amount
×30
-
Crossbow
Fire Arrow
~
Fire Arrow
×6
30 sec
Fuel Amount
×30
-
~ 42
21 sec
Fuel Amount
×42
-
Multiple Grenade Launcher
40mm Shotgun Round
40mm Shotgun Round
×15
16 sec
-
-
250
10 min 24 sec
-
-
500
12 min 30 sec
-
-
6
5 min 32 sec
-
-
Hatchet
Throw
5
11 min 7 sec
-
-
22
3 min 41 sec
-
-
6
3 min 21 sec
-
-
21
11 min 28 sec
-
-
Mace
Throw
14
16 min 40 sec
-
-
8
3 min 18 sec
-
-
Machete
Throw
7
8 min 21 sec
-
-
~ 1
18 sec
Fuel Amount
×50
-
16
14 min 8 sec
-
-
7
10 min 6 sec
-
-
Pickaxe
Throw
10
25 min
-
-
59
44 min 18 sec
-
-
Rock
Throw
80
50 min
-
-
4
3 min 50 sec
-
-
3
6 min 40 sec
-
-
10
11 min 16 sec
-
-
8
25 min
-
-
5
5 min 16 sec
-
-
11
33 min 21 sec
-
-
22
8 min 55 sec
-
-
27
16 min 40 sec
-
-
52
18 min 30 sec
-
-
80
50 min
-
-
52
15 min 9 sec
-
-
6
3 min 3 sec
-
-
4
5 min 34 sec
-
-
5
2 min 51 sec
-
-
4
8 min 21 sec
-
-
154
1 hour 29 min 13 sec
Fuel Amount
×154
-
~ 64
10 min 41 sec
Fuel Amount
×64
-
48
20 min 47 sec
-
-