Rust update · 2020-12-03

Tech Tree Update

“This month we have added the tech tree which will give you the choice of how you unlock your blueprints, this has also led to a huge update on item crafting recipes, tiers and the loot you will find in airdrops and heli/bradley crates.” — Facepunch
Skins added
72
72 store · 0 Twitch drops
Those skins today
$51.60
one of each, Steam Market
Peak players
97,445
on Steam, December 2020
Covers
2020-12-03 → 2020-12-17
until the next update

Skins added that month (top 24 of 72 by price)

Every store week →
No Mercy Gloves
No Mercy Gloves
Clothing
$10.44
Porcelain AR
Porcelain AR
Weapon
$9.40
Recycler Vending Machine
Recycler Vending Machine
Deployable
$5.61
Bombing Pants
Bombing Pants
Clothing
$4.79
Pixel Metal Double Door
Pixel Metal Double Door
Deployable
$3.69
Bombing Hoodie
Bombing Hoodie
Clothing
$3.64
Bombing Facemask
Bombing Facemask
Clothing
$2.15
No Mercy Boots
No Mercy Boots
Clothing
$2.15
Bombing Chest Plate
Bombing Chest Plate
Clothing
$1.72
Rising Moon Bow
Rising Moon Bow
Weapon
$1.40
Monument Memories Facemask
Monument Memories Facemask
Clothing
$1.38
Doodle LR
Doodle LR
Weapon
$1.23
Weather Sleeping Bag
Weather Sleeping Bag
Deployable
$1.20
Weather Large Wood Box
Weather Large Wood Box
Deployable
$1.15
Elite Crate SAR
Elite Crate SAR
Weapon
$0.99
Monument Memories Chestplate
Monument Memories Chestplate
Clothing
$0.66
Black Style 2
Black Style 2
None
No price data
Black Style 3
Black Style 3
None
No price data
Brown Stripes
Brown Stripes
None
No price data
Brown Stripes
Brown Stripes
None
No price data
Camo
Camo
None
No price data
Camo
Camo
None
No price data
Camo
Camo
None
No price data
Camo
Camo
None
No price data

Tech Tree Update came out on 2020-12-03. In the following month, 72 skins were added to Rust (72 in the store, 0 as Twitch drops), worth $51.60 together at today's Steam Market prices. Rust peaked at 97,445 players on Steam in December 2020.

Frequently Asked Questions

Facepunch published it on 2020-12-03. The full patch notes are on rust.facepunch.com.

97,445 at the monthly peak on Steam (December 2020).