Rust Manual

Large Water Catcher

Construction
Large Water Catcher

Collects drinkable water from the air via rain and dew. Can be connected to other entities to provide water, 20ml a second.

Shortname: water.catcher.large

Item ID: -1100168350

Despawns after 20m 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
300 HP
Decay delay
5h
Decays over
8h

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 Charge4751
Beancan GrenadeBeancan Grenade1153
F1 GrenadeF1 Grenade2252
Molotov CocktailMolotov Cocktail359
FlashbangFlashbang2015
Bee GrenadeBee Grenade2015

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
Workbench Experiment Tier 20.9%Radtown (Elite)0.2%Generic0.1%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.