Water Catchers & Purifiers

Learn how to craft and utilize Water Catchers and Purifiers in Rust to ensure a steady supply of clean water for survival. Essential for any base!

Alright, let's talk about staying hydrated in Rust. You'll need clean water, and the best way to get a reliable source is by crafting a Water Catcher and a Water Purifier. Think of the Catcher as your rain collector and the Purifier as your filter. Together, they're a game-changer for your base.

What You'll Need:

• Water Catcher: This is your primary collection device. It needs to be placed outside, preferably in an open area where it can catch rain effectively.
• Water Purifier: Once you have collected water, you'll need to purify it. This machine takes the collected water and makes it safe to drink.

Placement is Key:

• Place the Water Catcher in an open area. The more exposed it is to the elements, the more water it will collect. Avoid placing it under overhangs or dense tree cover.
• The Water Purifier can be placed inside or outside your base, but it's best to keep it somewhere accessible and protected.

How it Works:

1. The Water Catcher will passively collect rainwater over time. You'll see a water level indicator on it.
2. Once you have collected water in the Catcher, you can transfer it to the Water Purifier.
3. The Water Purifier will then process the water, making it drinkable. Keep an eye on its fuel and water levels.