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Exciting Workbench Tech Tree Features & Kayak Paddle Update

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Quick Take

The December 3, 2020 Rust update (version 2020-12-03) introduces Workbench Tech Tree improvements, a Kayak paddle model and animation update, and many item stackability and cost adjustments.

  • New: Workbench Tech Tree improvements added.
  • Updated: Kayak paddle model and animation update; many items made stackable (AND Switch, Audio Alarm, Blocker, etc.).
  • Updated: Numerous crafting cost and time reductions across weapons, tools, armor, and electrical components.

Features

  • • Added Workbench Tech Tree

Improvements

  • • Kayak Paddle model and animation update
  • • AND Switch Stackable
  • • Audio Alarm Stackable
  • • Binoculars no longer require a workbench
  • • Blocker Stackable
  • • Boats and rideable horses now spawn procedurally again
  • • Button Stackable
  • • Can now pick up Kayak with hammer, loses 25% condition each time it's picked up
  • • Chainlink Fence Stackable
  • • Chair Stackable
  • • Counter Stackable
  • • Diving Fins can be recycled
  • • Diving Mask can be recycled
  • • Diving Tank can be recycled
  • • Door Controller Stackable
  • • Double shotgun now requires two pipes and an additional 25metal fragments
  • • DropBox Stackable
  • • Electric Fuse Stackable
  • • Electric Heater Stackable
  • • Electrical Branch Stackable
  • • Elevator Stackable
  • • Flasher Light Stackable
  • • Floor grill Stackable
  • • Floor triangle grill Stackable
  • • Fluid Combiner Stackable
  • • Fluid Splitter Stackable
  • • Greatly reduced the amount of dehydration when consuming anti-radiation pills
  • • Hazmat suit can now be repaired
  • • Hazmat suit now uses condition
  • • Hide Vest protection rebalance
  • • Hide Vest reduced crafting cost
  • • Holosight workbench Tier 2
  • • Hoodie crafting cost reduced
  • • Hoodie protection rebalance
  • • Igniter Stackable
  • • Increased Long Sword condition
  • • Increased Mace condition
  • • Increased Machete condition
  • • Increased Prison Cell Gate health
  • • Increased Prison Cell Wall health
  • • Increased rocket launcher deploy delay
  • • Increased Salvaged axe crafting time
  • • Increased Salvaged Cleaver condition
  • • Increased Salvaged Sword condition
  • • Large medkit now provides small amount of instant health
  • • Large Solar Panel Stackable
  • • Laser Detector Stackable
  • • Launch site floodlight towers now have radiation
  • • Long sleeve T-Shirt protection rebalance
  • • Memory Cell Stackable
  • • Nail gun reload time now matches animation (reloads slightly quicker)
  • • OR Switch Stackable
  • • Paddle no longer requires a workbench to be crafted
  • • Prison Cell Wall Stackable
  • • RAND Switch Stackable
  • • Reduced 8x weapon attachment crafting time
  • • Reduced Advanced ore tea yield to 35%
  • • Reduced AND Switch crafting cost
  • • Reduced Assault Rifle crafting time
  • • Reduced Audio Alarm crafting cost
  • • Reduced Auto Turret crafting time
  • • Reduced Bass crafting time
  • • Reduced Beancan crafting time
  • • Reduced bear rug crafting cost
  • • Reduced Bed crafting time
  • • Reduced Binoculars crafting cost
  • • Reduced Blocker crafting cost
  • • Reduced Bolt Action Rifle crafting time
  • • Reduced Bone armour crafting cost
  • • Reduced Bone Armor crafting time
  • • Reduced Bone Helmet crafting cost
  • • Reduced Bone Helmet crafting time
  • • Reduced Bucket Helmet crafting time
  • • Reduced building planner crafting time
  • • Reduced Burlap Gloves crafting time
  • • Reduced Burlap Headwrap crafting time
  • • Reduced Burlap Shirt crafting time
  • • Reduced Burlap Shoes crafting time
  • • Reduced Burlap Trousers crafting time
  • • Reduced Button crafting cost
  • • Reduced Clatter Helmet crafting time
  • • Reduced Coffee Can Helmet crafting time
  • • Reduced Computer Station crafting cost
  • • Reduced Counter crafting cost
  • • Reduced Cowbell crafting time
  • • Reduced Custom SMG crafting time
  • • Reduced Door Controller crafting cost
  • • Reduced Double armoured door crafting cost
  • • Reduced Double Barrel Shotgun crafting time
  • • Reduced double metal door crafting cost
  • • Reduced Double Sign Post crafting cost
  • • Reduced double wooden door crafting cost
  • • Reduced Electrical Branch crafting cost
  • • Reduced Elevator crafting cost
  • • Reduced F1 Grenade crafting time
  • • Reduced Flame Thrower crafting time
  • • Reduced Flame turret crafting time
  • • Reduced Flame turret crafting time
  • • Reduced Flasher Light crafting cost
  • • Reduced Fluid Combiner crafting cost
  • • Reduced Fluid Splitter crafting cost
  • • Reduced Fluid Switch & Pump crafting cost
  • • Reduced Flute crafting time
  • • Reduced Gate external high stone crafting time
  • • Reduced Gate external high wood-crafting time
  • • Reduced Guitar crafting time
  • • Reduced gunpowder crafting cost of landmine
  • • Reduced HBHF Sensor crafting cost
  • • Reduced HE grenade radius and damage
  • • Reduced Heavy Plate Helmet crafting time
  • • Reduced Heavy Plate Jacket crafting time
  • • Reduced Heavy Plate Pants crafting time
  • • Reduced Hide Vest crafting cost
  • • Reduced Hitch and Trough crafting cost
  • • Reduced Hitch and Trough crafting time
  • • Reduced Holo sight attachment crafting time
  • • Reduced Hoodie crafting cost
  • • Reduced Hose Tool crafting cost
  • • Reduced Huge Wooden Sign crafting time
  • • Reduced Icepick crafting time
  • • Reduced Igniter crafting cost
  • • Reduced Incendiary 5.56 rifle ammo crafting time
  • • Reduced Incendiary Pistol Bullet crafting time
  • • Reduced Jerry Can Guitar crafting time
  • • Reduced Kayak crafting cost
  • • Reduced Key lock crafting cost
  • • Reduced Key lock crafting time
  • • Reduced Landmine crafting time
  • • Reduced Landscape Photo Frame crafting time
  • • Reduced Landscape Picture Frame crafting time
  • • Reduced Lantern crafting time
  • • Reduced Large Banner Hanging crafting time
  • • Reduced Large Banner on pole crafting time
  • • Reduced Large Furnace crafting time
  • • Reduced Large Furnace crafting time
  • • Reduced Large medkit crafting cost
  • • Reduced Large medkit crafting time
  • • Reduced Large Photo Frame crafting time
  • • Reduced Large Rechargeable Battery crafting cost
  • • Reduced Large Solar Panel crafting cost
  • • Reduced Large Wooden Sign crafting time
  • • Reduced Large wooden storage box crafting time
  • • Reduced Laser Detector crafting cost
  • • Reduced Laser sight attachment crafting time
  • • Reduced Longsword crafting cost
  • • Reduced Longsword crafting time
  • • Reduced Mace crafting time
  • • Reduced Medical Syringe crafting time
  • • Reduced Medium Rechargeable Battery crafting cost
  • • Reduced Medium Wooden Sign crafting time
  • • Reduced Memory Cell crafting cost
  • • Reduced Metal Chest Plate crafting time
  • • Reduced Metal Facemask crafting time
  • • Reduced metal Pickaxe crafting time
  • • Reduced MP5 crafting time
  • • Reduced Muzzle booster attachment crafting time
  • • Reduced Muzzle break attachment crafting time
  • • Reduced Oil Refinery crafting time
  • • Reduced One Sided Town Sign Post crafting time
  • • Reduced OR Switch crafting cost
  • • Reduced Portrait Photo Frame crafting time
  • • Reduced Portrait Picture Frame crafting time
  • • Reduced Powered Water Purifier crafting cost
  • • Reduced Prison Cell Gate crafting time
  • • Reduced Prison Cell Wall crafting time
  • • Reduced Prison Cell Wall reduced crafting cost
  • • Reduced Prison Gate reduced crafting cost
  • • Reduced Pump Shotgun crafting time
  • • Reduced Pure ore tea yield to 50%
  • • Reduced Python Revolver crafting time
  • • Reduced RAND Switch crafting cost
  • • Reduced reinforced glass window health (350)
  • • Reduced Repair Bench crafting time
  • • Reduced Research Table crafting cost
  • • Reduced Research Table crafting time
  • • Reduced Revolver crafting time
  • • Reduced RF Broadcaster crafting cost
  • • Reduced RF Pager crafting cost
  • • Reduced Riot Helmet crafting time
  • • Reduced Road sign jacket crafting cost
  • • Reduced Road sign jacket crafting time
  • • Reduced Road sign kilt crafting cost
  • • Reduced Road sign kilt crafting time
  • • Reduced Root Combiner crafting cost
  • • Reduced Salvaged Cleaver crafting time
  • • Reduced Salvaged Sword crafting time
  • • Reduced Satchel crafting time
  • • Reduced Search light crafting time
  • • Reduced Sign Hanging crafting time
  • • Reduced Silencer attachment crafting time
  • • Reduced Simple sight attachment crafting time
  • • Reduced Siren Light crafting cost
  • • Reduced small furnace crafting time
  • • Reduced Small Generator crafting cost
  • • Reduced Small Rechargeable Battery crafting cost
  • • Reduced Small Wooden Sign crafting time
  • • Reduced Spinning Wheel crafting time
  • • Reduced Splitter crafting cost
  • • Reduced Sprinkler crafting cost
  • • Reduced Stash crafting time
  • • Reduced Stone spear crafting time
  • • Reduced Stone Stone spear crafting cost
  • • Reduced Stone tools craft time
  • • Reduced Switch crafting cost
  • • Reduced Tall Picture Frame crafting time
  • • Reduced Tambourine crafting time
  • • Reduced Tank Top crafting time
  • • Reduced Tesla Coil crafting cost
  • • Reduced Thompson crafting time
  • • Reduced Tier 1 Workbench crafting time
  • • Reduced Tier 2 Workbench crafting time
  • • Reduced Tool Cupboard crafting time
  • • Reduced Trumpet crafting time
  • • Reduced Tuba crafting time
  • • Reduced Tuba crafting time
  • • Reduced Wall external high stone crafting time
  • • Reduced Wall external high wood crafting time
  • • Reduced Watchtower crafting cost
  • • Reduced Watchtower crafting time
  • • Reduced Water Barrel crafting time
  • • Reduced Water catcher large crafting time
  • • Reduced Water catcher small crafting time
  • • Reduced Water pipe shotgun crafting cost
  • • Reduced Water Pump crafting cost
  • • Reduced Wind Turbine crafting cost
  • • Reduced Wire Tool crafting cost
  • • Reduced Wood Armor Pants crafting time
  • • Reduced Wood Chestplate crafting time
  • • Reduced Wood Storage Box crafting time
  • • Reduced Wooden floor spikes crafting time
  • • Reduced XL Picture Frame crafting time
  • • Reduced XOR Switch crafting cost
  • • Reduced XXL Picture Frame crafting time
  • • Reinforced Glass Window renamed to Strengthened Glass window
  • • Reinforced window bars health reduced (500)
  • • Reinforced window bars now have glass
  • • Reinforced window bars renamed to Reinforced Glass Window
  • • Relaxed rug placement to allow deployment on ceilings again
  • • Ripe potato plants yield more potatoes
  • • Root Combiner Stackable
  • • Scarecrow Stackable
  • • Secret Lab Chair Stackable
  • • Shirt collared requires cloth instead of leather
  • • Shirt protection rebalance
  • • Siren Light Stackable
  • • Small oil refinery now uses similar deployment behaviour as the Large furnace
  • • Small Stash Stackable
  • • Smart Alarm Stackable
  • • Smart Switch Stackable
  • • Smoke grenade craftable and researchable (T2)
  • • Smoke grenade now stacks to 3
  • • Snap Trap Stackable
  • • Snowman Stackable
  • • Splitter Stackable
  • • Sprinkler Stackable
  • • Survival Fish Trap Stackable
  • • Switch Stackable
  • • T-shirt protection rebalance
  • • Tank Top no longer requires workbench
  • • Tank Top now requires cloth instead of leather
  • • Tank Top protection rebalance
  • • Tesla Coil Stackable
  • • Timer Stackable
  • • Wetsuit can be recycled
  • • Wooden barricade cover no longer requires workbench
  • • XOR Switch Stackable
  • • Can now use Delete or Backspace in Code Lock UI
  • • Planters will now slowly fill up with water when exposed to rain
  • • Can now equip sunglasses with more face and head attire (including moustaches)
  • • Added Phone Booths to Harbor, Supermarkets and Gas Stations
  • • Added maxconnectionsperip server convar to limit the number of connections from the same IP (default=5)
  • • Added build_terraincheck server convar to protect against exploits to build inside terrain (default=true)
  • • Monument markers fall back to root game object name when phrase is not set
  • • Added assets/bundled/prefabs/modding/monument_marker.prefab for custom map monument markers (displayed name is taken from the PrefabData "category" string)
  • • Added support for maxreceivetime to Steam Networking (client perf)
  • • Fixed async disconnect callback race condition in Steam Networking (could result in corrupt connection)
  • • Optimized Steam Networking packet processing server overhead
  • • Metal Embrasures now Workbench level 2
  • • Glass Window now Workbench level 2
  • • Garage door now Workbench level 2
  • • RF Detonator now Workbench level 2
  • • Rand Switch now Workbench level 2
  • • Memory Cell now Workbench level 2
  • • Laser Detector now Workbench level 2
  • • Storage Monitor now Workbench level 2
  • • Smart Switch now Workbench level 2
  • • Smart Alarm now Workbench level 2
  • • Tesla coil now Workbench level 2
  • • Advanced Horse Shoes now Workbench level 2
  • • Roadsign Horse armour now Workbench level 2
  • • High External Gate now Workbench level 2
  • • Saddle price reduced to 75 scrap
  • • Boat cost reduced to 125 scrap
  • • Rhib cost reduced to 300 scrap
  • • Revamped Air supply crate
  • • Updated APC event crate
  • • Updated Attack helicopter event crate
  • • Chainsaw never takes more than 3 attempts to start
  • • Chainsaw uses 75% less fuel

Fixed

  • • Fixed Stables safezone overlapping other monuments
  • • Reduced Stables safezone slightly
  • • Fixed top gap when placing vending machine inside a doorway
  • • Fixed broken cave_large_sewers_hard culling volume section
  • • Fixed unable to plant next to Pumpkin in phases mature, fruiting and dying while planted in a planter
  • • Fixed modular car chassis allowing repair with a hammer (had no useful effect, only modules should allow for repair)
  • • Fixed some spacing issues on sleeping bag buttons on death screen
  • • Fixed some issues with Skull Spike skins
  • • Fixed gib issues on Skull Spikes and crate_basic
  • • Fixed camera clipping on vm chainsaw when wearing jacket

Removed

  • • Removed blueprint drops from barrels and crates

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