Rusty Tools
Metal Detector
- Short name
metal.detector- Item ID
1168856825- Stack size
- 1
- Workbench
- Level 1
- Craft time
- 30 sec
Detects metal objects which may otherwise be hidden. When the light flashes, or you hear a beep, aim to search for items. Increase the bar until a flag appears. Dig at the flag with a melee item to reveal what it is. Different areas yield different rewards
How to craft Metal Detector in Rust
One craft of Metal Detector takes 30 seconds at a level 1 workbench.
| Ingredient | Per craft |
|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 200 |
| High Quality Metal | 5 |
| Rope | 2 |
How do I bind crafting Metal Detector to a key?
- Open the console with F1.
- Paste the command below.
- Numpad 3 now queues one Metal Detector.
bind numpad3 craft.add 1168856825 1
The second number counts crafts, not items — see craft yields. For a different key, quantity, or several items on one button, build it in the bind maker:
Launch Bind Maker