Red Keycard
A keycard with advanced clearance, grants access to top level areas
The Red Keycard is a keycard in Rust. It opens card readers at 5 monuments: Large Oil Rig, Military Tunnel, Missile Silo, Oil Rig and Underwater Lab.
About the Red Keycard
Each swipe on a matching card reader costs it 1 condition, so a fresh one is good for 2 swipes; a reader of another color costs nothing.
It also lies at fixed spots in 4 monuments: Airfield, Arctic Research Base, Power Plant and Water Treatment Plant.
Opens card readers at
Monument Readers
Large Oil Rig ×1
Military Tunnel ×2
Missile Silo ×1
Oil Rig ×1
Underwater Lab ×1
Found at monuments
Monument Count
Airfield ×1
Arctic Research Base ×1
Power Plant ×1
Water Treatment Plant ×1
Shops that hand it out
StablehandShop×1paid for an animal, more for a better oneShops that buy it
Scrap 4 SaleShop×1pays80 (40–160)
ScrapStats checked against the Rust game files on 9 November 2026.