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Road Sign Gloves

Gloves made out of metal, offer a good amount of protection to the upper body.

Wearing the Road Sign Gloves in Rust protects your chest, stomach, arms and hands. Hits on the parts it covers take 10% less bullet damage, 20% less arrow damage, 15% less slash and blunt damage and 25% less stab damage. You craft it at a Level 2 Workbench, and its blueprint costs 20 scrap to research.

About the Road Sign Gloves

Its cold protection is negative (-50%), so it chills you in cold weather.

Recycling it returns the Road Signs only by chance, 50% of the time.

On the tech tree it sits behind 2 other unlocks: Hoodie and Hazmat Suit. Only one vendor sells it: the Building Supplies for 40 scrap. In all, 26 loot sources drop it; the full list of where it drops gives the chance for each.

Road Sign Gloves protection and stats

Against animal bites it gives 60% protection, and its full protection table covers every other damage type. Among the 24 protective pieces for the chest and arms, it ranks joint 15th for bullet protection.

Chest, Stomach, Arm, HandCOVERS

How to craft the Road Sign Gloves

Crafting one takes 25 seconds at a Level 2 Workbench and costs 20 × Leather, 1 × Road Signs and 2 × Sewing Kit.

Leather 20
Road Signs 1
Sewing Kit 2
Road Sign Gloves
Output ×1
Workbench Level 2
Craft time
WB2 25s
WB3 −50% 12.5s

How to get the Road Sign Gloves blueprint

Research it for 20 scrap, or unlock it on the Level 2 tech tree for 3 Blueprint Pages in total.

Research table Burn one copy of the item for its blueprint
Item 1 Item
+
Scrap 20 Scrap
→
Blueprint Blueprint
Research cost 20
Tech tree In the level 2 workbench tree
Node Node
+
Blueprint Page 1 Blueprint Page
→
Unlocked Unlocked
Total to reach 3

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