How do I get Chainmail in Rust?

It is a community skin, so it only appears in the game while featured in the weekly item store rotation. Outside a rotation you can buy it on the Steam Community Market or on third-party skin marketplaces.

How do I use Chainmail in Rust?

It applies to the Metal Chest Plate, whose in-game item id is metal.plate.torso. You can apply it at a repair bench or when crafting the item, and on servers running a skin plugin you can apply it directly by id.

How many Chainmail are there?

SCMM estimates around 1,077 copies in circulation across Steam inventories and market listings.

When was Chainmail added to Rust?

The skin was accepted into the game on January 5, 2017. Its creator first uploaded it to the Steam Workshop on January 1, 2017.

Who created Chainmail?

The skin was made by Diabolickal, a Steam Workshop creator. They have 2 other skins in the Rust catalogue.

Metal Chest Plate Chainmail

Chainmail is a community-made skin for the Metal Chest Plate in Rust, created by Diabolickal. It was accepted into the game on January 5, 2017. An estimated 1,077 copies are in circulation.

Item

Metal Chest Plate

Creator: Diabolickal
In-game item: metal.plate.torso
Colours: Grey, White, Black
Accepted: January 5, 2017
Estimated supply: 1,077
Value rank: #141 of 152 Metal Chest Plate skins

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Where to buy Chainmail

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Item stats

Steam Workshop

Workshop views: 12,628
Subscriptions: 357
Favourited: 306
Approval: 80% of 18,546 votes

Market activity

Lowest ask: $9.19
Highest bid: $9.17
Sell orders: 20
Sales, last 30 days: 63
Last sale: $9.10
All-time high: $27.03
All-time low: $1.15

Workshop and market stats from SCMM, updated 2026-08-25.

Item store history

Week of January 5, 2017

Frequently asked questions

How do I get Chainmail in Rust?: It is a community skin, so it only appears in the game while featured in the weekly item store rotation. Outside a rotation you can buy it on the Steam Community Market or on third-party skin marketplaces.
How do I use Chainmail in Rust?: It applies to the Metal Chest Plate, whose in-game item id is metal.plate.torso. You can apply it at a repair bench or when crafting the item, and on servers running a skin plugin you can apply it directly by id.
How many Chainmail are there?: SCMM estimates around 1,077 copies in circulation across Steam inventories and market listings.
When was Chainmail added to Rust?: The skin was accepted into the game on January 5, 2017. Its creator first uploaded it to the Steam Workshop on January 1, 2017.
Who created Chainmail?: The skin was made by Diabolickal, a Steam Workshop creator. They have 2 other skins in the Rust catalogue.