Advent Calendar
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The Advent Calendar is a deployable item in Rust with 200 health. It cannot be crafted.
Advent Calendar health and decay
Outside a tool cupboard's range it holds for 2 days, then decays from full health to nothing in 4 days.
Repair when placed
A damaged Advent Calendar can be repaired where it stands with a hammer. Repairing it from nothing to full costs:
×50
×10 How to repair the Advent Calendar
A full repair at a Repair Bench costs 21 × Wood and 5 × Cloth, and no blueprint is needed.
×21
×5 Reduction is how much of that damage type never lands. Damage taken is the rest: at 50% reduction a hit for 100 does 50. A negative reduction means the hit lands harder than it would bare.
What the Advent Calendar recycles into
A green recycler always gives back 50 × Wood and 10 × Cloth for one.
×50
×10
×60
×12
×75
×15
×40
×8
Homing Missile ×1262—
100
150
20
2
1
Rocket ×1312.5—
1,400
1,950
40
4
100
30
Satchel Charge ×127520%
480
720
80
10
1
Timed Explosive Charge ×1550—
2,200
3,000
2
200
60
5
High Velocity Rocket ×2195—
400
600
40
4
40mm HE Grenade ×462.5——
Beancan Grenade ×46515%
480
720
80
Survey Charge ×1514—
900
1,350
150
300
75
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo ×1613—
400
480
80 From full health (200 HP), each one placed on it: damage per hit is after its protection. Duds are throws that fizzle and need another throw, not counted in Needed. Costs are for the whole count, crafted from raw materials.
Stats checked against the Rust game files on 13 November 2026.