Rust Monuments
All 29 Rust monuments — puzzle requirements, recyclers and radiation at a glance. Open any monument for the full guide.
| Monument | Type | Puzzle | Recycler | Radiation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch Site | roam | Yes | Yes | High |
| Military Tunnels | roam | Yes | Yes | High |
| Airfield | roam | Yes | Yes | Medium |
| Power Plant | roam | Yes | Yes | High |
| Water Treatment Plant | roam | Yes | Yes | Medium |
| Train Yard | roam | Yes | Yes | Medium |
| Sewer Branch | roam | Yes | Yes | Low |
| Satellite Dish | roam | Yes | Yes | Low |
| The Dome | roam | — | Yes | Low |
| Harbor | roam | Yes | Yes | Low |
| Junkyard | roam | — | Yes | Low |
| Giant Excavator Pit | roam | Yes | Yes | Medium |
| Oxum's Gas Station | roadside | — | Yes | None |
| Abandoned Supermarket | roadside | — | Yes | None |
| Mining Outpost | roadside | — | Yes | None |
| Lighthouse | roadside | — | Yes | None |
| Large Oil Rig | water | Yes | Yes | Low |
| Small Oil Rig | water | Yes | Yes | Low |
| Bandit Camp | safezone | — | Yes | None |
| Outpost | safezone | — | Yes | None |
| Arctic Research Base | roam | Yes | Yes | Low |
| Missile Silo | roam | Yes | Yes | Medium |
| Ferry Terminal | roam | Yes | Yes | Medium |
| Radtown | roam | Yes | Yes | High |
| Fishing Village | safezone | — | Yes | None |
| Underwater Labs | water | Yes | Yes | Low |
| Ranch | roadside | — | Yes | None |
| Large Barn | roadside | — | Yes | None |
| Stables | roadside | — | Yes | None |
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