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Holosight

Uses laser projection to create a holographic sight which is always pointing at the target regardless of view angle.

The Holosight is a weapon sight in Rust that fits 45 weapons. It tightens the aim cone by 20%. You craft it at a Level 2 Workbench, and its blueprint costs 100 scrap to research.

About the Holosight

Recycling it returns the Tech Trash only by chance, 50% of the time.

On the tech tree it sits behind 19 other unlocks: Semi-Automatic Rifle, Propane Explosive Bomb, Smoke Grenade, Custom SMG, Muzzle Boost, Flame Thrower and 13 more. In all, 23 loot sources drop it; the full list of where it drops gives the chance for each.

Holosight stats and effects

It takes the weapon's scope slot, and a weapon carries only one scope attachment at a time. Its percentage changes multiply with those of the other attachments on the same weapon.

-20%AIM CONE

How to craft the Holosight

Crafting one takes 25 seconds at a Level 2 Workbench and costs 12 × High Quality Metal and 1 × Tech Trash.

High Quality Metal 12
Tech Trash 1
Holosight
Output ×1
Workbench Level 2
Craft time
WB2 25s
WB3 −50% 12.5s

How to get the Holosight blueprint

Research it for 100 scrap, or unlock it on the Level 2 tech tree for 20 Blueprint Pages in total.

Research table Burn one copy of the item for its blueprint
Item 1 Item
+
Scrap 100 Scrap
→
Blueprint Blueprint
Research cost 100
Tech tree In the level 2 workbench tree
Node Node
+
Blueprint Page 1 Blueprint Page
→
Unlocked Unlocked
Total to reach 20

Stats checked against the Rust game files on 13 November 2026.