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Scarecrow

NPC, Halloween event

The Scarecrow has 200 health. Its body can hold 171 different items.

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What the Scarecrow drops

Chance is for one container opened or one body looted: the chance the item is inside. Amount is how many when it is there.

Loadout Every loadoutSoul released

167 items, most likely first
Item	Chance	Amount
Chocolate Bar	50%	3 to 4
Corn	50%	3 to 4
Metal Blade	39.6%	1 to 3
Rope	39.6%	1 to 6
Butcher Knife	29.4%	1
Pitchfork	29.4%	1
Sickle	29.4%	1
Empty Propane Tank	22.2%	1 to 3
Sewing Kit	22.2%	3 to 12
Tarp	22.2%	1 to 3
Medium Frankenstein Head	16.7%	1
Medium Frankenstein Legs	16.7%	1
Medium Frankenstein Torso	16.7%	1
Coffin	16%	1 to 2
Graveyard Fence	16%	1 to 4
Spider Webs	16%	1 to 2
Chainsaw	11.8%	1
Low Grade Fuel	11.8%	20 to 39
F1 Grenade	11.4%	2 to 3
Electric Fuse	8.8%	1 to 4
Gears	8.8%	2 to 8
Metal Pipe	8.8%	1 to 16
Metal Spring	8.8%	1 to 4
Road Signs	8.8%	2 to 12
Semi Automatic Body	8.8%	1 to 4
Sheet Metal	8.8%	1 to 4
Heavy Frankenstein Head	8.3%	1
Heavy Frankenstein Legs	8.3%	1
Heavy Frankenstein Torso	8.3%	1
Light Frankenstein Head	8.3%	1
Light Frankenstein Legs	8.3%	1
Light Frankenstein Torso	8.3%	1
Gravestone	6.8%	1
Wooden Cross	6.8%	1
Double Barrel Shotgun	5.8%	1 to 2
12 Gauge Buckshot	5.7%	5
High Quality Metal	5.7%	15 to 24
Acoustic Guitar	3.3%	1 to 3
Bandana Mask	3.3%	1 to 3
Baseball Cap	3.3%	1 to 3
Bear Skin Rug	3.3%	1 to 3
Beenie Hat	3.3%	1 to 3
Binoculars	3.3%	1 to 3
Boonie Hat	3.3%	1 to 3
Huge Wooden Sign	3.3%	1 to 3
Igniter	3.3%	1 to 3
Improvised Balaclava	3.3%	1 to 3
Large Planter Box	3.3%	1 to 3
Large Wooden Sign	3.3%	1 to 3
Leather Gloves	3.3%	1 to 3
Mail Box	3.3%	1 to 3
Paddle	3.3%	1 to 3
Rug	3.3%	1 to 3
Salvaged Shelves	3.3%	1 to 3
Shorts	3.3%	1 to 3
Spinning Wheel	3.3%	1 to 3
Stone Barricade	3.3%	1 to 3
Stone Fireplace	3.3%	1 to 3
Table	3.3%	1 to 3
Tank Top	3.3%	1 to 3
Triangle Planter Box	3.3%	1 to 3
Tuna Can Lamp	3.3%	1 to 3
Water Barrel	3.3%	1 to 3
Water Bucket	3.3%	1 to 3
Wood Shutters	3.3%	1 to 3
Wooden Barricade	3.3%	1 to 3
Wooden Barricade Cover	3.3%	1 to 3
Wooden Floor Spikes	3.3%	1 to 3
A Barrel Costume	2.3%	1
Crate Costume	2.3%	1
Frankenstein Mask	2.3%	1
Ghost Costume	2.3%	1
Mummy Mask	2.3%	1
Scarecrow Wrap	2.3%	1
Hazmat Suit	1.8%	1
Targeting Computer	0.19%	1
Audio Alarm	0.16%	1
Barbed Wooden Barricade	0.16%	1
Beancan Grenade	0.16%	1
Bed	0.16%	1
Bee Grenade	0.16%	1
Beehive	0.16%	1
Blocker	0.16%	1
Boomerang	0.16%	1
Bucket Helmet	0.16%	1
Button	0.16%	1
Ceiling Light	0.16%	1
Chainlink Fence	0.16%	1
Chainlink Fence Gate	0.16%	1
Chair	0.16%	1
Chicken Coop	0.16%	1
Combat Knife	0.16%	1
Compound Bow	0.16%	1
Cooking Workbench	0.16%	1
Door Controller	0.16%	1
Drop Box	0.16%	1
Electric Heater	0.16%	1
Electrical Branch	0.16%	1
Engineering Workbench	0.16%	1
Flame Turret	0.16%	1
Flare	0.16%	4 to 5
Flasher Light	0.16%	1
Floor grill	0.16%	1
Floor triangle grill	0.16%	1
Fluid Combiner	0.16%	1
Fluid Splitter	0.16%	1
Fluid Switch & Pump	0.16%	1
Fridge	0.16%	1
Handmade SMG	0.16%	1
Hatchet	0.16%	1
High External Wooden Gate	0.16%	1
High External Wooden Wall	0.16%	1
Hopper	0.16%	1
Hot Air Balloon Armor	0.16%	1
Industrial Combiner	0.16%	1
Industrial Conveyor	0.16%	1
Industrial Splitter	0.16%	1
Jacket	0.16%	1
Kayak	0.16%	1
Large Solar Panel	0.16%	1
Longsleeve T-Shirt	0.16%	1
Mace	0.16%	1
Metal Detector	0.16%	1
Metal Window Bars	0.16%	1
Miners Hat	0.16%	1
Mini Crossbow	0.16%	1
Mixing Table	0.16%	1
OR Switch	0.16%	1
Pants	0.16%	1
Pickaxe	0.16%	1
Pressure Pad	0.16%	1
Prisoner Hood	0.16%	1
Reactive Target	0.16%	1
Reinforced Wooden Shield	0.16%	1
Revolver	0.16%	1
Riot Helmet	0.16%	1
Root Combiner	0.16%	1
Salvaged Cleaver	0.16%	1
Salvaged Hammer	0.16%	1
Salvaged Sword	0.16%	1
Sandbag Barricade	0.16%	4
Satchel Charge	0.16%	1
Shirt	0.16%	1
Shotgun Trap	0.16%	1
Siege Tower	0.16%	1
Siren Light	0.16%	1
Small Rechargeable Battery	0.16%	1
Small Water Catcher	0.16%	1
Snap Trap	0.16%	1
Snow Jacket	0.16%	1
Speargun	0.16%	1
Splitter	0.16%	1
Sprinkler	0.16%	1
Storage Adaptor	0.16%	1
Switch	0.16%	1
T-Shirt	0.16%	1
Telephone	0.16%	1
Timer	0.16%	1
Tin Can Alarm	0.16%	1
Watch Tower	0.16%	1
Waterpipe Shotgun	0.16%	1
Weapon flashlight	0.16%	1
Wooden Armor Insert	0.16%	1
Wooden Ladder	0.16%	1
XOR Switch	0.16%	1
CCTV Camera	0.16%	1
Auto Turret	0.018%	1

171 items, most likely first
Item	Chance	Amount
Chocolate Bar	50%	3 to 4
Corn	50%	3 to 4
Metal Blade	39.6%	1 to 3
Rope	39.6%	1 to 6
Medium Frankenstein Head	30.6%	1 to 2
Medium Frankenstein Legs	30.6%	1 to 2
Medium Frankenstein Torso	30.6%	1 to 2
Butcher Knife	29.4%	1
Pitchfork	29.4%	1
Sickle	29.4%	1
Empty Propane Tank	22.2%	1 to 3
Sewing Kit	22.2%	3 to 12
Tarp	22.2%	1 to 3
Electric Fuse	17.4%	1 to 5
Gears	17.4%	2 to 10
Metal Pipe	17.4%	1 to 20
Metal Spring	17.4%	1 to 5
Road Signs	17.4%	2 to 15
Semi Automatic Body	17.4%	1 to 5
Sheet Metal	17.4%	1 to 5
Coffin	17%	1 to 3
Graveyard Fence	17%	1 to 6
Spider Webs	17%	1 to 3
Heavy Frankenstein Head	16%	1 to 2
Heavy Frankenstein Legs	16%	1 to 2
Heavy Frankenstein Torso	16%	1 to 2
Light Frankenstein Head	16%	1 to 2
Light Frankenstein Legs	16%	1 to 2
Light Frankenstein Torso	16%	1 to 2
Chainsaw	13.7%	1 to 2
Low Grade Fuel	13.7%	20 to 78
F1 Grenade	11.4%	2 to 3
12 Gauge Buckshot	11.2%	5 to 17
Double Barrel Shotgun	9.6%	1 to 4
Hazmat Suit	8.9%	1 to 3
Gravestone	6.8%	1
Wooden Cross	6.8%	1
High Quality Metal	5.7%	15 to 24
Revolver	4.1%	1 to 3
Pistol Bullet	3.7%	20
Stones	3.7%	2,500
Acoustic Guitar	3.3%	1 to 3
Bandana Mask	3.3%	1 to 3
Baseball Cap	3.3%	1 to 3
Bear Skin Rug	3.3%	1 to 3
Beenie Hat	3.3%	1 to 3
Binoculars	3.3%	1 to 3
Boonie Hat	3.3%	1 to 3
Huge Wooden Sign	3.3%	1 to 3
Igniter	3.3%	1 to 3
Improvised Balaclava	3.3%	1 to 3
Large Planter Box	3.3%	1 to 3
Large Wooden Sign	3.3%	1 to 3
Leather Gloves	3.3%	1 to 3
Mail Box	3.3%	1 to 3
Paddle	3.3%	1 to 3
Rug	3.3%	1 to 3
Salvaged Shelves	3.3%	1 to 3
Shorts	3.3%	1 to 3
Spinning Wheel	3.3%	1 to 3
Stone Barricade	3.3%	1 to 3
Stone Fireplace	3.3%	1 to 3
Table	3.3%	1 to 3
Tank Top	3.3%	1 to 3
Triangle Planter Box	3.3%	1 to 3
Tuna Can Lamp	3.3%	1 to 3
Water Barrel	3.3%	1 to 3
Water Bucket	3.3%	1 to 3
Wood Shutters	3.3%	1 to 3
Wooden Barricade	3.3%	1 to 3
Wooden Barricade Cover	3.3%	1 to 3
Wooden Floor Spikes	3.3%	1 to 3
A Barrel Costume	2.3%	1
Crate Costume	2.3%	1
Frankenstein Mask	2.3%	1
Ghost Costume	2.3%	1
Mummy Mask	2.3%	1
Scarecrow Wrap	2.3%	1
Jackhammer	2.2%	1
Pump Shotgun	2.2%	1
Targeting Computer	0.58%	1 to 2
Audio Alarm	0.49%	1 to 2
Barbed Wooden Barricade	0.49%	1 to 2
Beancan Grenade	0.49%	1 to 2
Bed	0.49%	1 to 2
Bee Grenade	0.49%	1 to 2
Beehive	0.49%	1 to 2
Blocker	0.49%	1 to 2
Boomerang	0.49%	1 to 2
Bucket Helmet	0.49%	1 to 2
Button	0.49%	1 to 2
Ceiling Light	0.49%	1 to 2
Chainlink Fence	0.49%	1 to 2
Chainlink Fence Gate	0.49%	1 to 2
Chair	0.49%	1 to 2
Chicken Coop	0.49%	1 to 2
Combat Knife	0.49%	1 to 2
Compound Bow	0.49%	1 to 2
Cooking Workbench	0.49%	1 to 2
Door Controller	0.49%	1 to 2
Drop Box	0.49%	1 to 2
Electric Heater	0.49%	1 to 2
Electrical Branch	0.49%	1 to 2
Engineering Workbench	0.49%	1 to 2
Flame Turret	0.49%	1 to 2
Flare	0.49%	4 to 10
Flasher Light	0.49%	1 to 2
Floor grill	0.49%	1 to 2
Floor triangle grill	0.49%	1 to 2
Fluid Combiner	0.49%	1 to 2
Fluid Splitter	0.49%	1 to 2
Fluid Switch & Pump	0.49%	1 to 2
Fridge	0.49%	1 to 2
Handmade SMG	0.49%	1 to 2
Hatchet	0.49%	1 to 2
High External Wooden Gate	0.49%	1 to 2
High External Wooden Wall	0.49%	1 to 2
Hopper	0.49%	1 to 2
Hot Air Balloon Armor	0.49%	1 to 2
Industrial Combiner	0.49%	1 to 2
Industrial Conveyor	0.49%	1 to 2
Industrial Splitter	0.49%	1 to 2
Jacket	0.49%	1 to 2
Kayak	0.49%	1 to 2
Large Solar Panel	0.49%	1 to 2
Longsleeve T-Shirt	0.49%	1 to 2
Mace	0.49%	1 to 2
Metal Detector	0.49%	1 to 2
Metal Window Bars	0.49%	1 to 2
Miners Hat	0.49%	1 to 2
Mini Crossbow	0.49%	1 to 2
Mixing Table	0.49%	1 to 2
OR Switch	0.49%	1 to 2
Pants	0.49%	1 to 2
Pickaxe	0.49%	1 to 2
Pressure Pad	0.49%	1 to 2
Prisoner Hood	0.49%	1 to 2
Reactive Target	0.49%	1 to 2
Reinforced Wooden Shield	0.49%	1 to 2
Riot Helmet	0.49%	1 to 2
Root Combiner	0.49%	1 to 2
Salvaged Cleaver	0.49%	1 to 2
Salvaged Hammer	0.49%	1 to 2
Salvaged Sword	0.49%	1 to 2
Sandbag Barricade	0.49%	4 to 8
Satchel Charge	0.49%	1 to 2
Shirt	0.49%	1 to 2
Shotgun Trap	0.49%	1 to 2
Siege Tower	0.49%	1 to 2
Siren Light	0.49%	1 to 2
Small Rechargeable Battery	0.49%	1 to 2
Small Water Catcher	0.49%	1 to 2
Snap Trap	0.49%	1 to 2
Snow Jacket	0.49%	1 to 2
Speargun	0.49%	1 to 2
Splitter	0.49%	1 to 2
Sprinkler	0.49%	1 to 2
Storage Adaptor	0.49%	1 to 2
Switch	0.49%	1 to 2
T-Shirt	0.49%	1 to 2
Telephone	0.49%	1 to 2
Timer	0.49%	1 to 2
Tin Can Alarm	0.49%	1 to 2
Watch Tower	0.49%	1 to 2
Waterpipe Shotgun	0.49%	1 to 2
Weapon flashlight	0.49%	1 to 2
Wooden Armor Insert	0.49%	1 to 2
Wooden Ladder	0.49%	1 to 2
XOR Switch	0.49%	1 to 2
CCTV Camera	0.47%	1 to 2
Auto Turret	0.053%	1 to 2

What the Scarecrow wears and carries

Equipped weapons and attire by variant. What an NPC carries is separate from its loot table.

What the Scarecrow wears and carries
Wears	Carries
Mummy Suit Scarecrow Suit Jacket	Butcher Knife Beancan Grenade Chainsaw Low Grade Fuel Pitchfork Sickle

How Scarecrow works in Rust

Across procedural Rust server maps, Scarecrow (200 hitpoints) operates as a world AI prefab stationed across procedural monuments and dynamic world events, rolling across 171 possible drop table entries when eliminated. The reference panels above document its equipped gear, corpse loot probabilities, tool skinning payouts, and monument patrol counts.

Scarecrow combat loadout, corpse harvesting and spawn timers

Fighting or bypassing Scarecrow during a monument run requires understanding how its belt weapon and radiation suit or armor kit differ from its randomized corpse loot table. Survivors can also compare carcass harvesting tools and Harvesting Tea or pie multipliers when carving Cloth and Bone Fragments from a downed body after clearing a compound.

AI identity summary: Health: 200 | Items it can drop: 171 | Variants in the game: 3 in the world entity catalog.
Worn kit vs drop table: Belt firearms and clothing worn by Scarecrow in combat are separate from the randomized loot rolled on its corpse.
Corpse carving resources: Butchering a fallen NPC body with harvesting blades or clubs yields Cloth and Bone Fragments.
Tea and pie scaling: Active Harvesting Tea and Bear Pie or Survivor's Pie buffs multiply the resources carved from a corpse.
Patrol respawn windows: Monument guard spawners replenish on preset minimum-to-maximum timers that accelerate with server population.

Frequently asked questions

How much health does Scarecrow have in Rust and where does it spawn?

Scarecrow spawns with 200 hitpoints in Rust across monuments and world events, with expected full-monument populations and minimum-to-maximum respawn windows in minutes listed for every layout where the NPC appears.

What loot does Scarecrow drop when killed in Rust?

Eliminating Scarecrow in combat rolls across 171 possible loot items in its drop table, where each row reports the exact per-kill probability percentage and stack quantity range.

What do you get from harvesting a Scarecrow corpse in Rust?

Using a combat knife, bone knife, hatchet, or club on a downed Scarecrow body extracts Cloth and Bone Fragments, with hit counts, swing speeds, and tea or pie multipliers listed in the harvest tab.

What weapons and clothing does Scarecrow wear and carry in Rust?

Scarecrow enters combat wearing a preset attire kit and firing belt weapons matched to its role, and those worn clothes and firearms remain separate from the items rolled by its corpse loot table.

Does Scarecrow have multiple loadout variants in Rust?

Combat NPCs in Rust can spawn with one or several loadout kits across monuments and events, where each kit pairs its own belt firearm, radiation suit or armor set, and corpse drop table.

How fast does Scarecrow respawn at Rust monuments?

Monument and tunnel spawners for Scarecrow follow per-site minimum and maximum respawn windows (typically 15 to 60 minutes) that tick down faster when more players are actively connected to the server.

Do Harvesting Teas and Pies increase yields from Scarecrow in Rust?

Drinking a Basic, Advanced, or Pure Harvesting Tea or eating a Survivor's Pie (multiplied by a Bear Pie) boosts the Cloth and Bone Fragments gathered when skinning a Scarecrow corpse.

Every NPC