Gravestone
A Gravestone marking the remains of an unknown soul
The Gravestone is a decoration in Rust with 200 health. You can craft it without a workbench.
Gravestone health and decay
Outside a tool cupboard's range it holds for 2 days, then decays from full health to nothing in 4 days.
How to craft the Gravestone
Crafting one takes 15 seconds without a workbench and costs 400 × Wood.
400 Repair when placed
A damaged Gravestone can be repaired where it stands with a hammer. Repairing it from nothing to full costs:
×200 How to repair the Gravestone
A full repair at a Repair Bench costs 81 × Wood, and no blueprint is needed.
×81 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 Gravestone recycles into
A green recycler always gives back 200 × Wood for one.
×200
×240
×300
×160
Timed Explosive Charge ×1275—
2,200
3,000
200
100
60
5
4
Rocket ×2138.3—
2,800
3,900
200
80
60
8
Satchel Charge ×541.520%
2,400
3,600
400
200
40mm HE Grenade ×1218.1—
1,020
1,440
60
120
18
12
High Velocity Rocket ×1316.5—
2,600
3,900
260
26
Beancan Grenade ×248.515%
2,880
4,320
480
Homing Missile ×395.2—
3,900
5,850
1,755
117
Survey Charge ×494.1—
2,940
4,410
490
980
245
Explosive 5.56 Rifle Ammo ×613.3—
1,525
1,830
305 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.
Where to find the Gravestone
Scarecrow drops it, at 6.8%.
Stats checked against the Rust game files on 9 November 2026.