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Rust update · 2026-01-01
Surviving 12 Years
“Servers are now wiped, Santa is packing up and clearing out the bodies, we hope you enjoyed the Holiday Season. In this blog, we recap 2025 and reveal some upcoming changes for 2026.” — Facepunch
Skins added
89
75 store · 14 Twitch drops
Those skins today
$2,127.81
one of each, Steam Market
Peak players
246,562
on Steam, January 2026
Covers
2026-01-01 → 2026-02-05
until the next update
Twitch drops released
Skins added that month (top 24 of 89 by price)
Every store week →
Limited Edition Training SKS
$2002.77
Lunar New Year Horse Armor
$5.77
HellCore MP5
$5.48
Junkernaught Sheet Metal Double Door
$4.99
HellCore SAR
$4.90
Pirate Tactical Gloves
$4.02
Space Base Sheet Metal Double Door
$4.02
Rainbow Pony Bed
$3.35
Deep Ruby Thompson
$3.27
No Mercy Tactical Gloves
$3.07
Hazma
$2.86
Ultramarine Bed
$2.78
Black Diamond Backpack
$2.74
Cold Hunter Combat Knife
$2.74
Black Gold Backpack
$2.72
Heart of Chaos Rock
$2.71
Horse Mask
$2.65
Reptile Hunter Tactical Gloves
$2.50
Space Tour Locker
$2.50
Silly Horse Mask
$2.48
Odyssey Combat Knife
$2.21
Space Station Garage Door
$2.15
Tempered HMLMG
$2.12
Natural Ruby Hammer
$2.07
Surviving 12 Years came out on 2026-01-01. In the following month, 89 skins were added to Rust (75 in the store, 14 as Twitch drops), worth $2,127.81 together at today's Steam Market prices. Rust peaked at 246,562 players on Steam in January 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Facepunch published it on 2026-01-01. The full patch notes are on rust.facepunch.com.
246,562 at the monthly peak on Steam (January 2026).