How much does Hot Potato cost?

Skinport listings start around $4.58, with a median price of $4.62.

How do I get Hot Potato 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 Hot Potato in Rust?

It applies to the Rock, whose in-game item id is rock. 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 Hot Potato are there?

SCMM estimates around 805 copies in circulation across Steam inventories and market listings.

When was Hot Potato added to Rust?

The skin was accepted into the game on February 9, 2017. Its creator first uploaded it to the Steam Workshop on January 15, 2017.

Who created Hot Potato?

The skin was made by Finklematter, a Steam Workshop creator.

Rock Hot Potato

Hot Potato is a community-made skin for the Rock in Rust, created by Finklematter. It was accepted into the game on February 9, 2017. Market listings start around $4.58. An estimated 805 copies are in circulation.

Item

Rock

Creator: Finklematter
In-game item: rock
Colours: Yellow, White, Grey
Glow: Glows in the dark
Accepted: February 9, 2017
Estimated supply: 805
Value rank: #64 of 76 Rock skins
Market price from: $4.58
Median price: $4.62
Listings: 6

Prices from Skinport, updated 2026-08-25.

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Hot Potato in-game previews

Item stats

Steam Workshop

Workshop views: 20,445
Subscriptions: 753
Favourited: 912
Approval: 80% of 17,552 votes

Market activity

Lowest ask: $5.17
Highest bid: $4.54
Sell orders: 15
Sales, last 30 days: 27
Last sale: $4.78
All-time high: $32.13
All-time low: $1.95

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

Item store history

Week of February 9, 2017

Frequently asked questions

How much does Hot Potato cost?: Skinport listings start around $4.58, with a median price of $4.62.
How do I get Hot Potato 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 Hot Potato in Rust?: It applies to the Rock, whose in-game item id is rock. 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 Hot Potato are there?: SCMM estimates around 805 copies in circulation across Steam inventories and market listings.
When was Hot Potato added to Rust?: The skin was accepted into the game on February 9, 2017. Its creator first uploaded it to the Steam Workshop on January 15, 2017.
Who created Hot Potato?: The skin was made by Finklematter, a Steam Workshop creator.