
Jackhammer
Jackhammer is a Rare Tool in Rust. Recycling one returns 36 scrap at radtown (24 at a safe-zone recycler) plus 0.6 metal pipe, 3 metal blade. It crafts at a level 2 workbench from 1 metal pipe and 5 metal blade.
A Pneumatic Jackhammer to blast through ore nodes. The sheer power of this device requires no aiming as all weak spots will be instantly destroyed. Works well on human flesh. Can be refilled at a Workbench.
36
scrap · radtown2
workbench60
research scrapRecycles into
Safe zone
24
scrap
Radtown
36
scrap
Metal Pipe0.4 / 0.6
Metal Blade2 / 3
Per item, at 40% safe-zone / 60% radtown efficiency.
Research & blueprint
60
scrap to research
- Not researchable
- Blueprint required
- Not on the tech tree
Live game data, Rust build 24253458, verified July 2026.

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