Rust Presents and Loot Bags
What every present and loot bag can contain, how to combine them, and the advent calendar gift for each day.
Christmas presents
Chance per present
Small Present
Each one you unwrap rolls this table once. 10 of them combine into 1 Medium Present.
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
 Snowball | 20% | 1 |
 Candy Cane Club | 13% | 1 |
 Chocolate Bar | 13% | 3 to 4 |
 Metal Fragments | 13% | 25 to 49 |
 Stones | 13% | 100 to 199 |
 Wood | 13% | 200 to 399 |
 Wrapping Paper | 13% | 1 |
 Eoka Pistol | 6.5% | 1 |
 Handmade Shell | 6.5% | 8 to 11 |
 Low Grade Fuel | 6.5% | 25 to 34 |
 Reindeer Antlers | 6.5% | 1 |
 Scrap | 6.5% | 8 to 11 |
 Santa Hat | 2.6% | 1 |
 Decorative Gingerbread Men | 1.6% | 1 |
 Decorative Pinecones | 1.6% | 1 |
 Decorative Plastic Candy Canes | 1.6% | 1 |
 Decorative Tinsel | 1.6% | 1 |
Medium Present
Each one you unwrap rolls this table once. 5 of them combine into 1 Large Present.
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stones | 21% | 1,000 |
| Snowball | 13% | 1 to 4 |
| Handmade Shell | 11% | 10 |
 Pookie Bear | 11% | 1 |
 Small Stocking | 11% | 1 |
 Waterpipe Shotgun | 11% | 1 |
 Salvaged Cleaver | 8.5% | 1 |
| Low Grade Fuel | 6.4% | 150 |
 Medical Syringe | 6.4% | 1 |
 Short Ice Wall | 6.4% | 3 to 4 |
 Sled (Xmas) | 6.4% | 1 |
 Snowball Gun | 6.4% | 1 |
 Decorative Baubels | 2.7% | 1 |
 Star Tree Topper | 2.7% | 1 |
 Tree Lights | 1.1% | 1 |
Large Present
Each one you unwrap rolls this table once.
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
 Pistol Bullet | 20% | 20 |
 12 Gauge Buckshot | 13% | 12 |
 Crude Oil | 13% | 250 |
 Flame Turret | 13% | 1 |
 High Quality Metal | 13% | 60 |
 Pump Shotgun | 13% | 1 |
 Revolver | 13% | 1 |
 SUPER Stocking | 13% | 1 |
 Custom SMG | 6.7% | 1 |
 Flashlight | 6.7% | 1 |
 Holosight | 6.7% | 1 |
 Military Silencer | 6.7% | 1 |
 Supply Signal | 6.7% | 1 |
 Weapon Lasersight | 6.7% | 1 |
Gift box
During Christmas, gift boxes drop on the ground near players. Each gift box holds 5 presents. Each one is a Small Present (90%) or a Medium Present (10%).
Halloween loot bags
Chance per bag
Small Loot Bag
Each one you open rolls this table once. 10 of them combine into 1 Medium Loot Bag.
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
 Pumpkin Basket | 22% | 1 |
| Chocolate Bar | 11% | 3 to 4 |
| Metal Fragments | 11% | 25 to 49 |
 Scarecrow Wrap | 11% | 1 |
| Stones | 11% | 100 to 199 |
 Vampire Stake | 11% | 3 to 4 |
| Wood | 11% | 200 to 399 |
 Wooden Arrow | 11% | 5 to 10 |
 Compound Bow | 5.6% | 1 |
 Hunting Bow | 5.6% | 1 |
Medium Loot Bag
Each one you open rolls this table once. 10 of them combine into 1 Large Loot Bag.
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Gauge Buckshot | 24% | 5 to 12 |
 Double Barrel Shotgun | 15% | 1 |
 Hazmat Suit | 15% | 1 |
| Pistol Bullet | 15% | 20 |
| Revolver | 15% | 1 |
| Stones | 15% | 2,500 |
 Chainsaw | 8.8% | 1 |
 Jackhammer | 8.8% | 1 |
| Low Grade Fuel | 8.8% | 20 to 39 |
| Pump Shotgun | 8.8% | 1 |
 Coffin | 4.9% | 1 |
 Graveyard Fence | 4.9% | 1 to 2 |
 Spider Webs | 4.9% | 1 |
Large Loot Bag
Each one you open rolls this table once.
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
 5.56 Rifle Ammo | 50% | 20 to 50 |
 High Velocity Rocket | 17% | 3 |
 Homing Missile | 17% | 4 |
 Incendiary Rocket | 17% | 5 |
 LR-300 Assault Rifle | 17% | 1 |
 M249 | 17% | 1 |
 M39 Rifle | 17% | 1 |
 MLRS Rocket | 17% | 2 |
 MP5A4 | 17% | 1 |
 Multiple Grenade Launcher | 17% | 1 |
| Pistol Bullet | 17% | 30 |
Combining seasonal items
Combining never fails.
Advent calendar
December 16 to 25Place an Advent Calendar and open it once a day. Each player gets one gift per day, and only on the days below (server date).
| Day | Gift |
|---|---|
| Dec 16 | 1 Pump Shotgun, 10 12 Gauge Incendiary Shell |
| Dec 17 | 3 Pure Wood Tea, 3 Pure Ore Tea, 3 Pure Scrap Tea |
| Dec 18 | 3 Diesel Fuel, 1 Jackhammer |
| Dec 19 | 1 Multiple Grenade Launcher, 20 40mm Shotgun Round |
| Dec 20 | 8 F1 Grenade, 6 40mm HE Grenade |
| Dec 21 | 3 Double Horse Saddle, 3 Roadsign Horse Armor, 3 High Quality Horse Shoes |
| Dec 22 | 1 M39 Rifle, 30 HV 5.56 Rifle Ammo, 2 Pure Ore Tea |
| Dec 23 | 1 Supply Signal |
| Dec 24 | 1 Holosight, 1 Military Silencer, 1 Muzzle Brake, 1 Muzzle Boost, 1 Weapon Lasersight, 1 HMLMG, 1 Weapon flashlight |
| Dec 25 | 1 LR-300 Assault Rifle, 90 5.56 Rifle Ammo |
Present drop
Santa's sleigh flies across the map and drops a Present Drop halfway along its path. It has 1,000 HP and 42 possible items. See the full Present Drop loot table.
Methodology
Tested in game on our own server: the loot table of every present and loot bag, the combine recipes, the gift box and the advent calendar gifts. Chances are for one present or bag. Tested on the current version of Rust.
Related pages
Rust presents: common questions
- What is in a Large Present in Rust?
- Unwrapping one rolls a table of 14 items. The most likely are Pistol Bullet (20%), 12 Gauge Buckshot (13.3%), Crude Oil (13.3%).
- How do you upgrade presents in Rust?
- 10 Small Presents make 1 Medium Present. 5 Medium Presents make 1 Large Present. Combining never fails.
- How does the Rust advent calendar work?
- Place an Advent Calendar and open it once a day from December 16 to 25 for that day's gift. On December 25 it gives 1 LR-300 Assault Rifle and 90 5.56 Rifle Ammo.
- Where do you get presents in Rust?
- During Christmas, gift boxes drop near players. Each gift box holds 5 presents, each a Small Present (90%) or Medium Present (10%). Opening a Small Present and combining them gets you bigger ones.