Rust 13 Pro Tips for Traps and Base Enhancements
Explore these 14 advanced strategies for boosting your Rust base defenses, from using turrets cleverly to outsmarting raiders with bait.
Tip 1: Turrets vs. Balloons
Turrets can shoot through balloons without damaging them, providing a clever advantage in certain situations.
Tip 2: Smart Use of Spikes
Create a spike trap by placing spikes inside your base, catching unsuspecting intruders.
Tip 3: Baiting with Seat Placement
Trap door campers by having a friend sit in a seat near your base, forcing the camper to open the door and fall into your trap.
Tip 4: Sticky Grenades
Use sticky grenades to deal with door campers and hostile players by attaching them to doors and windows.
Tip 5: Grenades through Ladder
Hatches Toss grenades through ladder hatches to surprise enemies on lower levels of your base.
Tip 6: Chain Link Fences and Turrets
Understand that two chain link fences cannot be shot through, but turrets can still target and hit you through them.
Tip 7: High Ground Evasion
When being chased by animals or AI, try to jump from high ground to create distance and avoid damage.
Tip 8: Running and Shooting with Bows
Learn the technique of running and shooting with bows by repeatedly holding and releasing the right mouse button.
Tip 9: Utilizing the Contact System
The Contact System helps you identify players you have recently encountered, making it useful for keeping track of friend or foe.
Tip 10: Muting and Reporting Players
Use the Contact System to mute and report players who exhibit inappropriate behavior or toxic communication.
Tip 11: Baiting with Rockets
Outsmart raiders by baiting them into shooting rockets at your base and avoiding their devastating effects.
Tip 12: Trap Base Mechanics
Improve your trap base designs and mechanics by exploring unique ideas and strategies.
Tip 13: Avoiding Toxic Behavior
Be a respectful player and avoid engaging in toxic behavior that can negatively impact the game for others.
Frequently asked questions:
1: How can I effectively deal with door campers and hostile players in the game?
Learn to counter-door campers and hostile players by utilizing sticky grenades. Attach them to doors and windows to thwart their advances.
2: What are some ways to enhance my trap base designs and mechanics for better results?
Improve your trap base designs and mechanics through innovative strategies and ideas, ensuring a more formidable defense against intruders.
3: How can the Contact System benefit me in the game?
The Contact System is a valuable tool that helps you keep track of players you’ve recently encountered, allowing you to distinguish between friend and foe more effectively.
