Bath Tub Planter
A small planter with enough room to plant 3 seeds.
The Bath Tub Planter is a planter in Rust with 100 health. Its 6 slots take only Fertilizer. You can craft it without a workbench.
Bath Tub Planter health and decay
Outside a tool cupboard's range it holds for 2 days, then decays from full health to nothing in 2 days.
How to craft the Bath Tub Planter
Crafting one takes 15 seconds without a workbench and costs 100 × Metal Fragments.
100 
Allowed items
Fertilizer Repair when placed
A damaged Bath Tub Planter can be repaired where it stands with a hammer. Repairing it from nothing to full costs:
×50 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 Bath Tub Planter recycles into
A green recycler always gives back 50 × Metal Fragments for one.
×50 ×60 
×75 
×40 
High Velocity Rocket ×1195— 
200 
300 
20 
2 
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 
40mm HE Grenade ×262.5—— 
Beancan Grenade ×26515% 240 360 40 
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo ×813— 200 240 40 
Survey Charge ×814— 480 720 80 160 40 From full health (100 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.
