How to Get Metal Scrap in Enshrouded — Scavenger Drops & Loot
Metal Scraps drop from Scavengers and destroyed metal objects in Enshrouded. The Scavengers around Rookmore are the best early-game source to farm them.
Editor’s note: Drop sources below are drawn from early-access coverage. Exact drop rates can shift between patches, so we mark precise numbers not yet independently verified rather than guess. Last verified: 2026-10-13.
Metal Scrap is an early-game crafting staple, and you get it by fighting and scavenging rather than mining.
At a glance
| Source | Scavenger drops, destroyed metal objects, world pickups |
| Best early spot | Scavengers around Rookmore |
| Used for | Springlands crafting material |
Where do Metal Scraps drop?
Metal Scraps are common drops from Scavengers. They can also be looted from destroyed metal objects or picked up as physical items in the world. So the way to “get” them is to hunt Scavengers and smash the metal debris they leave behind.
Best early source
The Scavengers around Rookmore are a good source in the early game — clear the camp, loot the bodies and the broken metal around it, and you will stock up fast.
Tips for farming Metal Scrap
- Hit Scavenger camps and loot both the enemies and the destructible metal props.
- Rookmore is the early benchmark — once you outlevel it, move to denser Scavenger sites.
- Keep a stack banked; early crafting eats Metal Scrap quickly.
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