Metal Fragments

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The most used crafting material in Rust, produced by smelting Metal Ore in a furnace. Used in virtually every mid-to-late game crafting recipe.

1,000

Stack Size

Where to Find

Smelting Metal Ore in a furnace

Recycling metal items and components

Barrels and crates (small amounts)

Hitting metal junk piles with a pickaxe

Crafting weapons, tools, and armor

Building metal-tier structures

Crafting ammo

Trading and barter