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How to disable armored upgrades in Rust

Type decay.upgrade_hqm_enabled False in the server console so players can no longer upgrade building blocks to armored (HQM).

decay.upgrade_hqm_enabled

Toggles whether players can upgrade building blocks to armored (high quality metal).

decay.upgrade_hqm_enabled <True|False>

Examples

decay.upgrade_hqm_enabled False

Disable armored (high quality metal) upgrades.

Values

ValueWhat it does
TrueDefault Upgrade allowed
False Upgrade blocked

Arguments

stateRequired
True to allow upgrading to armored (high quality metal).

What it does

Turning it off blocks the armored (high quality metal) tier for all players, for example on primitive or low-tech servers. Existing armored (high quality metal) blocks are not affected.

The game's own description: Can players upgrade building blocks to hqm

Run it on your server

Type it in the server console or send it over RCON; admins can also use the F1 console in game. To keep a setting, run server.writecfg after changing it, or put it on the launch line as +name value.

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