Rust Manual

Siege Tower

Weapon
Siege Tower

A rolling siege tower, providing cover and access to enemy bases. Can be locked with your own door. Can be towed by horses.

Shortname: siegetower

Item ID: -1290278434

Despawns after 40m on the ground

Craft recipe
Recycling yields

Radtown Recycler

Safe Zone Recycler

Approximate — recyclers return a share of an item's crafting cost (60% at monument Recyclers, 40% at Safe Zone Recyclers), not a fixed table.

Placed entity
Health
500 HP
Decay delay
2h
Decays over
2h

Health once placed in the world — not to be confused with the item's own condition/durability while held.

Raid cost
ExplosiveDamage / chargeCharges needed
Timed Explosive ChargeTimed Explosive Charge5501
Satchel ChargeSatchel Charge4752
Beancan GrenadeBeancan Grenade1155
F1 GrenadeF1 Grenade2253
Molotov CocktailMolotov Cocktail3515
FlashbangFlashbang2025
Bee GrenadeBee Grenade2025

Assumes no damage resistance — unlike building tiers, this entity has no separate protection multiplier, so raw HP is divided by raw damage per charge.

Loot sources
Lootbag Large Contents1.8%Gold Egg (Contents)1.4%Silver Egg (Contents)1.2%Workbench Experiment Tier 11.1%Radtown (Alt)0.3%Generic0.2%Barrel (Better Loot)0.1%

Chance the item is included whenever that container rolls, resolved through nested loot tables. Approximate — doesn't account for seasonal or event-restricted rotations.