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Wood Armor Helmet
Details
Projectile15 %
Melee25 %
Bite3 %
Radiation2 %
Cold7 %
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Identifier-2094954543
Stack Size×1
Despawn time20 min

Wood Armor Helmet

The Wood Armor Helmet is a basic protective headgear in the survival game Rust. Crafted from wood, it provides players with a modest level of protection primarily against melee attacks. The Wood Armor Helmet stands out due to its higher durability and defensive capability compared to other early-game options like cloth headgear. While it may offer limited resistance against firearms and arrows, it shines as an accessible piece of armor that can give new players an edge in hand-to-hand combat. Its importance lies in giving players added survivability in skirmishes during the early stages of the game.

Players looking to equip the Wood Armor Helmet will find it relatively easy to craft with common resources, making it an essential item for those fresh starts on Rust's unforgiving island. Not only does it provide defense, but it is also a stepping stone to more advanced armor sets. It is always recommended to upgrade to stronger materials as soon as possible for improved protection against a wider array of threats. However, for those early encounters and as a means to buy time while gathering more rare materials, the Wood Armor Helmet is a valuable piece of equipment.

Moreover, when venturing into areas with environmental hazards or when facing wildlife, the Wood Armor Helmet can provide that extra layer of safety to prevent quick defeats. As players progress, they might store these helmets as backup gear for emergencies or in situations where higher-tier equipment isn't necessary. Always consider the Wood Armor Helmet a solid choice for protection when options are limited, and stealth or speed are not a priority. In short, it serves as an excellent introductory defensive item that can aid in your early survival efforts.

Craft Wood Armor Helmet

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Wood Armor Helmet
Wood Armor Helmet Blueprint
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5–20 sec
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Wood Armor Helmet Blueprint

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10

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