Military Crate Loot Table

Every item that can be in a Military Crate, with the chance it's there and how many. Measured by having the game fill it 50,000 times on a vanilla server and counting what came out.

Items per container
about 2.7
Common drops (1%+)
17
Health
250
Times filled
50,000

Worth Looting?

Scrap
about 27
High quality metal
about 5.0
Components
about 1.7
Weapons
1 in 10

One container is worth about 27 scrap on average (8.0 found, the rest from recycling the components) at a monument recycler. That's about 38 containers for 1,000 scrap, and #13 of 43 containers in the value ranking.

Other recyclers: Safe Zone 40% about 23 · Powered 60% about 30 · Red 75% about 36. Components and weapons show how often one turns up: "1 in 5" means one in every five containers, on average.

Always Inside

Every Drop

Showing 112 of 112. Click a column to sort.

Scrap100%8
SMG Body20%1
High Quality Metal17%15-24
Metal Pipe16%5
Tech Trash16%2-3
Rifle Body13%1
Basic Blueprint Fragment10%1
Targeting Computer9.0%1
CCTV Camera7.1%1
fuse.highgrade5.9%1
Large Backpack5.1%1
Metal Armor Insert5.0%1
Efficiency Workbench Upgrade1.7%1
Prototype Workbench Upgrade1.7%1
Reinforced Workbench Upgrade1.7%1
Auto Turret1.3%1-2
Supply Signal1.1%1
Memory Cell0.5%1
Chainsaw0.5%1
Large Water Catcher0.5%1
Molotov Cocktail0.5%1
Search Light0.5%1
Elevator0.5%1
Longsword0.5%1
Boots0.4%1
Concrete Barricade0.4%1
Digital Clock0.4%1
Hoodie0.4%1
Locker0.4%1
Mounted Ballista0.4%1
Python Revolver0.4%1
RAND Switch0.4%1
Rocket Launcher0.4%1
Salvaged Icepick0.4%1
Triangle Ladder Hatch0.4%1
Ballista0.4%1
Battering Ram0.4%1
Coffee Can Helmet0.4%1
Custom SMG0.4%1
Extended Magazine0.4%1
Laser Detector0.4%1
PTZ CCTV Camera0.4%1
RF Pager0.4%1
Electric Furnace0.4%1
Handcuffs0.4%1
Hazmat Suit0.4%1
High Quality Horse Shoes0.4%1
Holosight0.4%1
Lead Armor Insert0.4%1
Metal Barricade0.4%1
Metal horizontal embrasure0.4%1
Muzzle Brake0.4%1
Powered Water Purifier0.4%1
RF Receiver0.4%1
Road Sign Gloves0.4%1
Small Generator0.4%1
Smart Alarm0.4%1
High External Stone Gate0.4%1
Medium Rechargeable Battery0.4%1
Metal Vertical embrasure0.4%1
Muzzle Boost0.4%1
Night Vision Goggles0.4%1
Pump Shotgun0.4%1
RF Transmitter0.4%1
Smart Switch0.4%1
Wind Turbine0.4%1
AND Switch0.4%1
Asbestos Armor Insert0.4%1
Catapult0.4%1
Drone0.4%1
Flame Thrower0.4%1
Garage Door0.4%1
HBHF Sensor0.4%1
Homemade Landmine0.4%1
Large Medkit0.4%1
Large Rechargeable Battery0.4%1
Modular Car Lift0.4%1
Prison Cell Gate0.4%1
Prison Cell Wall0.4%1
RF Broadcaster0.4%1
Road Sign Jacket0.4%1
Salvaged Axe0.4%1
Seismic Sensor0.4%1
Strengthened Glass Window0.4%1
Tesla Coil0.4%1
Water Pump0.4%1
Counter0.4%1
F1 Grenade0.4%1
Homing Missile Launcher0.4%1
Ladder Hatch0.4%1
Medical Syringe0.4%1
Small Oil Refinery0.4%1
Flashbang0.4%1
Heavy Plate Pants0.4%1
High External Stone Wall0.4%1
Industrial Crafter0.4%1
Parachute0.4%1
Semi-Automatic Pistol0.4%1
Semi-Automatic Rifle0.4%1
Gas Compression Overdrive0.4%1
Large Furnace0.4%1
Storage Monitor0.4%1
Heavy Plate Jacket0.4%1
Metal Shield0.4%1
Road Sign Kilt0.4%1
Roadsign Horse Armor0.4%1
Smoke Grenade0.4%1
Thompson0.4%1
Computer Station0.4%1
Heavy Plate Helmet0.4%1
High Caliber Revolver0.4%1
Diver propulsion vehicle0.3%1

112 different items turned up across all 50,000 fills. Most are rare: one container holds about 2.7 of them.

Found at These Monuments

How many were standing in one copy of the monument at scan time; respawns vary.

Other Crates

Questions

What can you get from a Military Crate in Rust?

The most likely drops are Scrap (100%), SMG Body (20%), High Quality Metal (17%), Metal Pipe (16%) and Tech Trash (16%). One container holds about 2.7 different items, and 112 different items showed up over 50,000 fills.

How much scrap is a Military Crate worth?

About 27 scrap on average at a monument recycler (50%), counting the scrap inside and what its components recycle into. That's about 38 containers for 1,000 scrap.

Can a Military Crate drop guns?

Yes, a weapon turns up in about 1 of every 10 containers. The most likely are Molotov Cocktail (0.5%), Longsword (0.5%) and Mounted Ballista (0.4%).

Where can you find a Military Crate?

Most at Missile Silo (about 22), Launch Site (about 10), Power Plant (about 10), Large Oil Rig (about 8) and Airfield (about 7), counted in one copy of each monument.

Chance is per container: how often the item is in it at all. Amount is the range seen when it is. Server owners can change loot, so modded servers may differ.