Vehicles · Common · Workbench 1
Kayak
An improvised wooden kayak. Seats two and requires a 
Paddle to operate.
- Health
- 200
- Seats
- 2
- 2 can drive
Where to get
- Craft WB1
- Buy 1 for 50 Scrap, Fishing Village
- Underwater Crate (Advanced) 1.1%
- Mission: Go Fish
Every source
Upkeep and repair
38 Metal Fragments for a full repair
97 Wood for a full repair
26 Cloth for a full repair
Upkeep and decay
| Way | Cost | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Buy at Fishing Village: Boat VendorThe Kayak item. Base price. It moves with demand. | Fishing VillageLarge Fishing Village | |
| Craft at Workbench 115s to craft. 20 scrap to research. | - |
Health of each.
| Blueprint | What it takes | Scrap |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | ||
| Unlocks nexton the tech tree | ||
| Bench | Max repair cost | Condition loss | Blueprint needed | Repairs until destroyed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% | Yes | 14 |
A half-worn item costs about half and loses half as much.
Recycling
one item at full condition| Recycler | Always | Chance of one more |
|---|---|---|
 Power Plant75% | ||
 Monument (powered)60% | None | |
| Monument50% | ||
 Safe zone40% | None |
Craft it at a Level 1 Workbench in 15s. The recipe and blueprint are on the Craft tab.
Buy
1 shop| Shop | Price |
|---|---|
Fishing Village: Boat VendorFishing VillageBase price100 right after a wipe25 to 100 with demand |
| Container | Chance |
|---|---|
| 1.1% | |
| 0.4% | |
| 0.4% | |
| 0.2% | |
| 0.2% | |
| 0.2% | |
| 0.2% | |
| 0.2% |
| Monument | Per full clear | Crates |
|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | 17 Crate | |
| 0.1 | 16 Crate | |
| 0.1 | 16 Crate | |
| under 0.1 | 14 Crate | |
| under 0.1 | 13 Crate |
What opening every crate and barrel there once gives, on average.
Missions
1 mission| Mission | Amount |
|---|---|
Go FishFishermanFishing VillageLarge Fishing VillageRepeats after 1 hAfter Tackle the day | 1 |
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.
Skins
Apply with the Repair Bench or Spray Can.
Loading skinsKayak: common questions
How much HP does the Kayak have in Rust?
200 HP. That ranks 9 of 10 watercraft by health.
How do I get a Kayak in Rust?
Buy the Kayak for 50 scrap at Fishing Village: Boat Vendor (base price), then place it. Craft the Kayak at Workbench 1 from 75 Metal Fragments, 200 Wood and 50 Cloth, then place it.
How many rockets, C4 or satchels destroy Kayak?
Kayak takes 1 rocket, 1 C4 or 1 satchel charge.
What does Kayak cost to craft?
Kayak crafts for 75 Metal Fragments, 200 Wood, 50 Cloth.