The journal
Notes from the armoury
Guides to rarity, trading, base themes and the art of collecting Rust skins.
Market Guides · 7 min read
Rust Skin Values Explained: What Drives a Price
Supply, hype and workshop prestige — the forces that separate a $2 door from a $200 AK.
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Guides · 6 min read
Trading Safely: How Steam Trade Offers Deliver Your Skins
How the trade-offer pipeline works, and why a correct trade URL keeps deliveries instant.
Loadouts · 8 min read
Building a Themed Base: Matching Doors, Boxes and Deployables
Slot by slot, how to assemble a base skin set that reads instantly across the server.
Market Guides · 6 min read
The AK-47 Skins Worth Collecting Right Now
From Alien Red to No Mercy — the assault-rifle finishes that hold their value.
Guides · 5 min read
Reading Rarity: The Colour Scale on Every Card
Common to the rarest tier — what each accent colour means and how to scan a grid fast.
Loadouts · 6 min read
Wipe-Day Loadout on a Budget
Kitting out your first wipe without breaking the bank — tools, apparel and one flex piece.