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HOME / RUST / MONUMENTS / POWER PLANT
Power Plant monument in Rust -- Tier 2 Hard difficulty
Tier 2 — HardRecyclerPuzzle

Power Plant

An abandoned power generation facility. Features a blue card puzzle with good loot rewards. Contains radiation in certain areas.

At a Glance

RecyclerAvailable
ScientistsNone
RadiationPresent
PuzzleYes
DifficultyTier 2 (Hard)
Loot Crates22

Required Gear

Make sure you have these items before attempting Power Plant:

Green KeycardBlue KeycardElectric Fuse x115+ Radiation Protection

Puzzle Cards Needed

green Card
blue Card
Fuse ×1

Puzzle Walkthrough

Follow these steps to complete the Power Plant puzzle and access the best loot:

1
green CardFuse Required30s timer

Use a Green Keycard at the auxiliary building near the cooling towers.

2
blue Card30s timer

Navigate to the main building upper floor and use a Blue Keycard to access the loot room.

Puzzle Hints

  • ▸Listen for the electrical buzzing sound near card readers -- it indicates an active door.
  • ▸Fuses are consumed when used. Bring extras in case you die during a timed section.
  • ▸Timed doors close after the countdown. Move quickly and know the route before you begin.
  • ▸Keycards are single-use items. Make sure your path is clear of enemies before swiping.

Loot Table

22 TOTAL CRATE SPAWNS
Military CrateRare
×225m respawn
ThompsonCustom SMGRifle BodySMG Body
Normal CrateUncommon
×510m respawn
ComponentsScrapClothing
BarrelCommon
×158m respawn
Crude OilScrapComponents

Tips & Strategies

5 TIPS
1Radiation is present inside the main building — bring a Hazmat or rad-protection clothing.
2The cooling towers are a good landmark for navigation.
3Recycler is outside the radiation zone for safe scrapping.
4Multiple crate spawns around the perimeter even without puzzle cards.
5Less popular than Airfield — good for quieter loot runs.

Features & Highlights

▸Recycler
▸Blue card puzzle
▸Radiation zones
▸Cooling towers

Other Tier 2 Monuments

All Monuments →
Airfield -- Tier 2 monument in Rust
Airfield

An abandoned airstrip with multiple hangars and a control tower. Offers good mid-tier loot and a recycler. One of the largest monuments on the map.

Water Treatment Plant -- Tier 2 monument in Rust
Water Treatment Plant

A large water treatment facility with moderate loot and a recycler. Open layout makes it dangerous for PvP but rewarding for puzzle runs.

Train Yard -- Tier 2 monument in Rust
Train Yard

A decommissioned railway station with train cars and warehouses. Offers a blue card puzzle and moderate loot.

Easier Monuments to Try

T3

Launch Site

Tier 3 — Puzzle — Recycler

→T3

Military Tunnels

Tier 3 — Puzzle — Recycler

→T3

Large Oil Rig

Tier 3 — No puzzle

→

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Power Plant worth visiting in Rust?

Power Plant is a Tier 2 (medium) monument. An abandoned power generation facility. Features a blue card puzzle with good loot rewards. Contains radiation in certain areas. It has a recycler for processing components. It features a puzzle that requires green and blue keycards.

What keycards do I need for Power Plant?

Power Plant requires green and blue keycards to complete its puzzle. You will also need electric fuses. The puzzle rewards include military-grade crates and elite crates depending on the monument tier.

Does Power Plant have a recycler?

Yes, Power Plant has a recycler. You can use it to break down components into raw materials like Metal Fragments, High Quality Metal, and Scrap.

Do I need radiation protection at Power Plant?

Yes, Power Plant has radiation zones. You will need clothing with radiation protection -- a Hazmat Suit provides the easiest complete protection. Some areas within the monument have higher radiation levels than others.

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