How do you start the Lost Bottles mission in Rust?

Talk to the Lumberjack at Bandit Camp. You can only have one mission active at a time.

Can you repeat the Lost Bottles mission in Rust?

Yes. You can take it again 1 hour after you finish it. If you fail or abandon it, you can try again after 5 minutes. You have 1 hour to finish it.

Rust Lost Bottles Mission: Steps, Reward and Cooldown

Time limit: 1 h
Repeat after success: After 1 h
Retry after a fail: After 5 min
Steps: 3

Steps

1
Go to the forest
2
Find the Vodka bottle
3
Return the bottle to the lumberjack

Reward

Hatchet

In the mission stash

Mission stash contents
Item	Chance	Amount
Vodka Bottle	100%	1

250 HP. Mission stash page

Where to start it

Given by: Lumberjack
Found at: Bandit Camp

Mission chain

Unlocks next

Collect Vood Wildlife Cull

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Methodology

Tested in game on our own server: the steps, rewards, time limit and cooldowns of this mission, and the contents of the mission stash. Tested on the current version of Rust.

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Lost Bottles: common questions

How do you start the Lost Bottles mission in Rust?: Talk to the Lumberjack at Bandit Camp. You can only have one mission active at a time.
What does the Lost Bottles mission give in Rust?: It gives 1 Hatchet.
Can you repeat the Lost Bottles mission in Rust?: Yes. You can take it again 1 hour after you finish it. If you fail or abandon it, you can try again after 5 minutes. You have 1 hour to finish it.