How many items are in Rust?

The wiki documents the set listed here. Counts grow as new content ships.

Which items should I learn first?

The ones near your base. Master local threats before travelling far.

Each entry notes its type; match the type to the biome you plan to enter.

The full Rust items reference follows. Each entry comes from the game wiki, so what you read is what the data actually says.

The items below cover the spread of what the world throws at you. Scan the list before a trip so nothing surprises you.

Use the table as a checklist. Mark the ones you have met, and the gaps tell you which parts of the map you have not explored.

Bandage (Items): Heal yourself or others with this bandage.
Anti-Radiation Pills (Items): Taking these pills will lower your radiation level.
Armor (Items): A Full list can be seen in Attire Armor is a system in Rust based on equipping particular items in the clothing slots ( by default, these are.
Animal Fat (Items): Fat from an animal.
Bear Trap (Items): see Snap Trap
12 Gauge Buckshot (Items): Ammunition for a Shotgun.
Assault Rifle (Items): High damage machine rifle.
5.56 Rifle Ammo (Items): Ammunition for a Rifle.
Apple (Items): An Apple.
Bear Meat (Items): Raw Bear Meat.
Battery - Small (Items): A Battery.
Bear Skull (Items): The Bear Skull is a resource item that is obtainable by looting the corpse of a dead bear.
Acoustic Guitar (Items): A type of instrument.
Barbed Wooden Barricade (Items): A wooden barricade with barbed wire, made of Wood and Metal Fragments.
Beancan Grenade (Items): Unreliable explosive device.
12 Gauge Slug (Items): Single large projectile for a Shotgun
Black Longsleeve T-Shirt (Items): Made popular by catburglers, french mimes and goths - this longsleeveed t-shirt features a stunning lack of color.

New items appear as you push into harder zones. Revisit this list after each milestone to see what changed.

Hatchet (Weapons): This tool is a must-have for any rust player.
Pickaxe (Weapons): A Pickaxe, useful for gathering ore from rocks.
Rock (Weapons): A Rock.
Bolt Action Rifle (Weapons): A high powered, highly accurate rifle.
Revolver (Weapons): A shoddy eight-shooter.
Eoka Pistol (Weapons): A primitive pistol that fires one Shotgun round at a time.
Pump Shotgun (Weapons): A Shotgun.
Assault Rifle (Weapons): High damage machine rifle.
Bone Knife (Weapons): Melee weapon crafted from bone and wood.
Salvaged Axe (Weapons): A high-yield resource gathering axe.
Salvaged Hammer (Weapons): A Hammer made from a bunch of other crap.
F1 Grenade (Weapons): Reliable explosive device.