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Wood Chestplate
Details
Projectile10 %
Melee40 %
Bite5 %
Radiation5 %
Explosion5 %
Extras
Identifier418081930
Stack Size×1
Despawn time20 min

Wood Chestplate

The Wood Chestplate is a defensive armor piece in the survival game Rust, designed to give players a significant level of protection, particularly against melee attacks. Crafted from wood, a readily available resource, the chestplate provides a balance of affordability and defense, making it a popular choice for players seeking to enhance their survivability. With its straightforward design, the wood chestplate is particularly effective at reducing damage taken from close-range combat encounters.

Wearing the chestplate imparts a boost to a player's overall defensive stats, effectively absorbing a portion of the damage that would otherwise deplete health. While it primarily guards against slashes and stabs, the wood chestplate also offers marginal protection against projectiles, though it is less effective in this regard compared to higher-tier armor pieces. It's an ideal early to mid-game defensive option for players looking to increase their chances during skirmishes and raids.

As an armor piece tailored for burgeoning survivors in Rust, the wood chestplate can be obtained without advanced materials or crafting benches. However, its component cost could be a hindrance to newly spawned players. Despite this, investing in this chestplate can prove worthwhile as it bolsters a player's defense, granting them an edge in battles as they navigate the dangers of the game's unforgiving landscape.

For optimal use of the Wood Chestplate, players should consider pairing it with other wood armor pieces to maximize their defensive coverage. Additionally, as they progress and gather more resources, upgrading to higher-tier armor should be a priority for improved protection against the diverse threats encountered in Rust. Nonetheless, the wood chestplate remains a fundamental defense item that can significantly aid a player's survival in the early stages of the game.

Loot Wood Chestplate

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Condition
Amount
Chance
100 %
1
7 %
100 %
1
7 %
100 %
1
4 %

Craft Wood Chestplate

Blueprint
Ingredients
Time
Workbench Level
Wood Chestplate
Wood Chestplate Blueprint
Known by Default
7–30 sec
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Wood Chestplate Blueprint

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Requirements
Scrap Total
10

Recycle Wood Chestplate

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Yield