Burlap Gloves
Basic burlap gloves, offering protection from the elements
Wearing the Burlap Gloves in Rust protects your chest, stomach, arms and hands. Hits on the parts it covers take 5% less bullet, arrow and melee damage. It also gives 3 radiation protection and 25% cold protection. You can craft it without a workbench, and its blueprint costs 10 scrap to research.
Burlap Gloves protection and stats
Against animal bites it gives 10% protection, and its full protection table covers every other damage type. Among the 24 protective pieces for the chest and arms, it ranks joint 23rd for bullet protection.
How to craft the Burlap Gloves
Crafting one takes 15 seconds without a workbench and costs 5 × Cloth.
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How to get the Burlap Gloves blueprint
Research it for 10 scrap at a Research Table.
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10 Scrap Blueprint 10 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 Burlap Gloves recycles into
A green recycler always gives back 2 × Cloth for one.
×2 50% ×3 
×3 75% 
×2 Stats checked against the Rust game files on 13 November 2026.
