
Tech Trash
Tech Trash is a Very Rare Component in Rust. Recycling one returns 24 scrap at radtown (16 at a safe-zone recycler) plus 1.2 high quality metal. It crafts at a level 3 workbench from 2 high quality metal and 50 scrap. It's an ingredient in 22 other recipes.
A collection of random tech parts.
24
scrap · radtown3
workbench120
research scrap22
recipes use itRecycles into
Safe zone
16
scrap
Radtown
24
scrap
High Quality Metal0.8 / 1.2
Per item, at 40% safe-zone / 60% radtown efficiency.
Research & blueprint
120
scrap to research
- Not researchable
- Blueprint required
- Not on the tech tree
Used to craft
Tech Trash is an ingredient in 22 recipes.
Live game data, Rust build 24253458, verified July 2026.

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