Storage Monitor
The Storage Monitor attaches to the Tool Cupboard and Large Storage Box to monitor the container contents. Output sends a pulse when the container is updated.
Electrical & stations
Electrical
All electricalPower calculator- Power draw
- 1
- rW
- Inputs
- Power In
- Outputs
- Power Out, Passthrough
Power is measured in rW (Rust Watts). Wire ports in the order shown to drive or chain this component.
Wearing it
Survival
Farming & fishing
Repair
Vehicles & mounts
Details
- Decay
- Has no decay timer of its own: it does not decay by itself.
- Grade timers
- Twig 1h, Wood 3h, Stone 5h, Sheet Metal 8h, Armored 12h
- Attaches to
Crafting
| Blueprint | What it takes | Scrap |
|---|---|---|
| 30 |
Recycling
| Recycler | Always | Chance of one more |
|---|---|---|
 Power Plant75% | ||
 Monument (powered)60% | ||
| Monument50% | ||
 Safe zone40% |
One item at full condition. Scrap is an average: the part after the point carries over to the next item.
Craft
| Workbench | Craft time | Blueprint |
|---|---|---|
 Level 2 | 25s | 30 scrap to research |
Ingredients and the blueprint steps are on the Craft tab.
Looted from
| Container | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3% | 1-2 | |
| 0.8% | 1-3 | |
| 0.4% | 1 | |
| 0.4% | 1 | |
| 0.4% | 1 | |
| 0.3% | 1 | |
Deep Sea ScientistSame loot in: Oil Rig Scientist | 0.074% | 1 |
ScientistSame loot in: Bradley Scientist | 0.074% | 1 |
| Monument | Per full clear | Crates |
|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | 19 Military Crate4 Elite Crate | |
| under 0.1 | 8 Military Crate2 Elite Crate1 Locked Crate (Oil Rig) | |
| under 0.1 | 7 Military Crate2 Elite Crate | |
| under 0.1 | 3 Elite Crate4 Military Crate | |
| under 0.1 | 5 Military Crate1 Locked Crate (Oil Rig)1 Elite Crate |
What opening every crate and barrel there once gives, on average.
Missions
1 mission| Mission | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6% | 1-2 |
Methodology
Best places to find it. Worked out from loot tables tested in game. A crate that has not been tested yet is left out, so a monument can give more than shown.
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Loading skinsStorage Monitor: common questions
- Where do you find Storage Monitor?
- Craft it at workbench level 2. It drops from Locked Crate (1.3%), Elite Crate (0.8%) and Military Crate (0.4%), plus 6 more. The most from one full clear: Missile Silo (0.1), Large Oil Rig (under 0.1) and Underwater Lab (under 0.1). Mission box: Treasure box (1.6%).
- How much HP does Storage Monitor have?
- Storage Monitor has 200 HP.
- What does Storage Monitor cost to craft?
- Storage Monitor crafts for 3 High Quality Metal, 1 Tech Trash.
- What does Storage Monitor recycle for?
- Recycling Storage Monitor at a powered monument recycler (60%) returns High Quality Metal, High Quality Metal (80%), Tech Trash (60%). Safe-zone recyclers pay 40%; the Power Plant red recycler pays 75%.