How much does Virus Hatchet cost?

Skinport listings start around $0.7, with a median price of $0.93.

How do I get Virus Hatchet 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 Virus Hatchet in Rust?

It applies to the Hatchet, whose in-game item id is hatchet. 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 Virus Hatchet are there?

SCMM estimates around 9,681 copies in circulation across Steam inventories and market listings.

When was Virus Hatchet added to Rust?

The skin was accepted into the game on January 18, 2019. Its creator first uploaded it to the Steam Workshop on January 10, 2019.

Who created Virus Hatchet?

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

Hatchet Virus Hatchet

Virus Hatchet is a community-made skin for the Hatchet in Rust, created by meow. It was accepted into the game on January 18, 2019. Market listings start around $0.70. An estimated 9,681 copies are in circulation.

Item

Hatchet

Creator: meow
In-game item: hatchet
Colours: Red, White
Accepted: January 18, 2019
Estimated supply: 9,681
Value rank: #28 of 105 Hatchet skins
Market price from: $0.7
Median price: $0.93
Listings: 14

Prices from Skinport, updated 2026-08-25.

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Virus Hatchet in-game previews

Item stats

Steam Workshop

Workshop views: 20,689
Subscriptions: 9,572
Favourited: 692
Approval: 86% of 12,960 votes

Market activity

Lowest ask: $1.05
Highest bid: $0.95
Sell orders: 14
Sales, last 30 days: 117
Last sale: $0.94
All-time high: $3.54
All-time low: $0.69

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

Item store history

Week of January 18, 2019

Frequently asked questions

How much does Virus Hatchet cost?: Skinport listings start around $0.7, with a median price of $0.93.
How do I get Virus Hatchet 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 Virus Hatchet in Rust?: It applies to the Hatchet, whose in-game item id is hatchet. 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 Virus Hatchet are there?: SCMM estimates around 9,681 copies in circulation across Steam inventories and market listings.
When was Virus Hatchet added to Rust?: The skin was accepted into the game on January 18, 2019. Its creator first uploaded it to the Steam Workshop on January 10, 2019.
Who created Virus Hatchet?: The skin was made by meow, a Steam Workshop creator.