RUSTLY
Ladder Hatch
Building

Ladder Hatch

floor.ladder.hatch

A hatch that opens and changes into a ladder.

Crafting

Wooden Ladder×1
Metal Fragments×300
Gears×3
Workbench Lvl 2Craft time: 30s

account_treeTotal Raw Cost(crafting every sub-component)

Wood×300
Rope×3
Metal Fragments×300
Gears×3

Blueprint

60
Research (scrap)
60
Tech tree node (scrap)
300
Tech tree path (scrap)
Workbench Lvl 2
Requires

Recycling

recyclingSafezone Recycler
Metal Fragments×120
Gears×1
Wooden Ladder×1(40%)
Gears×1(20%)
warningRadtown Recycler
Metal Fragments×180
Gears×1
Wooden Ladder×1(60%)
Gears×1(80%)

Radtown recyclers (found in monuments) give more than the safe-zone recyclers at Outpost and Bandit Camp. A percentage next to a yield is the chance of receiving it.

Repair

buildHammer
Metal Fragments×166
Wood×150
Condition lost per repair: 0%Blueprint required: No

Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.

buildRepair Bench
Metal Fragments×75
Wood×60
Condition lost per repair: 20%Blueprint required: Yes

Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.

Looted From

Elite Crate - BradleyTreasure Mission BoxLocked CrateLocked Crate - GhostshipLocked Crate - OilrigElite CrateUnderwater Lab - Elite CrateScientist PT Boat DryboxWagon - Military CrateGingerbread Mine PresentMilitary CrateUnderwater Lab - Normal Crate 1

Decay & Upkeep

8 h
Decay (outside)
80 h
Decay (inside)
30–99
Upkeep / Metal Fragments
Upkeep calculatorBuilding tiers

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