Metal Barricade
A tough metal barricade with barbed wire, made from Metal Fragments. The barbed wire causes damage and will also slow player movement.
Crafting one takes 200× Metal Fragments, 2× Metal Blade at a Workbench Lvl 2. A recycler breaks one down into Metal Fragments, Metal Blade. 2 skins exist for it, topped by Metal Barricade.
Crafting
Blueprint
Recycling
recyclingSafezone Recycler
 Metal Fragments | ×80 |
 Metal Blade | ×1(80%) |
warningRadtown Recycler
| Metal Fragments | ×120 |
| Metal Blade | ×1 |
| Metal Blade | ×1(20%) |
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
| Metal Fragments | ×115 |
Cost shown is the maximum, to repair from near-broken to full condition.
Looted From
Decay & Upkeep
Popular Metal Barricade Skins
All skins →2 skins are listed, from $0.46 to $0.58, with a median of $0.46. Each price is the cheapest current listing, checked 2026-10-13.
| Skin | DMarket | Steam Market | LIS-SKINS | Skin.Land | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sheet Metal Barricade | $0.46 | $0.76 | $0.52 | $0.53 | $0.46 |
 Metal Barricade | $0.58 | $0.83 | — | — | $0.58 |
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