Rust Ships Just Got BROKEN: Shotgun Traps, Electricity & Automation!
The Rust Naval Update just got a massive buff. We can finally place Electricity, Traps, and Industrial components directly on our ships! In this video, I test every single component to see what works and what doesn't.
From placing Shotgun Traps to defend against boarders, to setting up Auto-Smelting with Electric Furnaces while you sail—ships are quickly becoming the new mobile bases. I also cover the new "Building Mode" trick you need to know to edit your ship.
Watch Part 1 (Naval Guide): [ • Everything Changed: Complete Rust Naval Up... ]
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Timestamp Guide:
0:00 - Intro: Are Ships the New Meta?
0:18 - Wishful Thinking: Switch for Boat Engines
0:58 - Solar Panels & Lighting
3:47 - Boat Cosmetics: Neon Signs!
4:47 - Utility: Searchlights & Electric Furnaces
6:02 - Auto Turret & Heartbeat Sensors
7:05 - Automation: Loot Sorting on Boats
8:07 - Wallpaper On Boat Walls
8:20 - Water & Farming on Deck
9:25 - TRAPS: Shotgun Traps & Flame Turrets
11:08 - Pro Tip: How to Enable Edit Mode
11:21 - What DOESN'T Work (Turrets/SAM Sites/Land Mines)
11:45 - Outro & Questions
🎓 About Rust University:
This is a follow-up to our Naval Update coverage. We test the limits of the new boat building mechanics so you don't waste your resources.
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