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Incapacitate Dart
Ammunition,Uncommon,Projectile,Blueprint
The Incapacitate Dart goes in one weapon only, the Blow Pipe.
Damage is one body hit up close, with no armour. A headshot multiplies it against players only. Damage per second empties one magazine and counts the reload. Velocity and spread are applied locally by your game client, while the server bounds their limits.
What the Incapacitate Dart is looted from
Crates, barrels and NPCs that drop the Incapacitate Dart, most likely first
The Incapacitate Dart breaks down into Snake Venom and Wood.
A recycler takes 7 per cycle, so a full stack of 64 goes through in 10 cycles.
Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item. “1 + 88%” means 1 every time and a 88% chance of one more, and a percentage alone is the chance of getting one.
Incapacitate Dart stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Incapacitate Dart is a ammunition in the Ammunition category (item ID #-963819285, console shortname dart.incapacitate). This ammunition loads into 1 distinct weapon platforms across standard server combat. Inventory storage stacks up to 64 units per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 20 minutes.
A dart that slows your target and blocks their vision briefly.
Blueprint unlock comparison (game files): Learnable at a Research Table for 30 scrap
Monument recycling yield: Radtown green units return 50% of ingredients (5s cycle), beating 40% yellow safe-zone units by +25%
Maintenance rule: Carries no condition wear bar and needs no bench maintenance
Conveyor & locker automation: Filter by category or shortname dart.incapacitate to auto-stock locker kits and storage boxes
Incapacitate Dart crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
Crafting Incapacitate Dart in Rust takes 3 seconds at a Workbench Level 1 once learned for 30 scrap at a Research Table, with all ballistics, crafting, and durability values read from the Rust game files. Shredding a spare copy at a green recycler recovers base materials at fifty percent yield (vs forty percent at safe-zone yellow units). Equipped and stored units carry no durability wear bar.
What it is used for
The Incapacitate Dart is fired by one weapon, the Blow Pipe.
How Incapacitate Dart compares to related ammunition in Rust
When comparing Incapacitate Dart against related ammunition in Rust, craft copies once the blueprint is unlocked (3 seconds per craft) and recycle surplus spares at an unpowered radtown green recycler (fifty percent base efficiency) rather than a safe-zone yellow recycler (forty percent efficiency) to maximize recovered materials.
Item
Category
Stack Limit
Craft / Source
Tech Tree / Research
Green Recycler Yield
Incapacitate Dart
Ammunition
64 per slot
Workbench Level 1
30 scrap (Table)
Not recyclable
40mm Shotgun Round
Ammunition
24 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
40mm HE Grenade
Ammunition
12 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
40mm Smoke Grenade
Ammunition
12 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
To compare Incapacitate Dart against every item in its inventory category, browse All 44 items in Ammunition.
Frequently asked questions about Incapacitate Dart in Rust
What guns use the Incapacitate Dart in Rust?
Only one weapon fires the Incapacitate Dart: the Blow Pipe in Rust. It belongs to the Ammunition category under numeric ID -963819285 across 44 ammunition and despawns after 20 minutes when dropped, with F1 console command inventory.giveid -963819285 64 across 44 published Ammunition entries.
How do you get the Incapacitate Dart in Rust?
The Incapacitate Dart is crafted at a Workbench Level 1 from 5 Wood and 1 Snake Venom, 2 at a time, once researched in Rust. Players smelt raw ores in a furnace and gather required components from monument crates before queuing the craft at their workbench.
Which crates drop the Incapacitate Dart in Rust?
The Incapacitate Dart drops from 1 container and NPC loot table in Rust, led by Jungle Crate (42.1% chance). Each listed probability reflects a single container opened or NPC killed, and found copies can be repaired or researched at base.
What does the Incapacitate Dart recycle into in Rust?
The Incapacitate Dart recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into a 25% chance of a Snake Venom and 1 Wood plus a 25% chance of one more. Radtown green recyclers return higher base material efficiency than safe-zone yellow recyclers, which trade lower output for peacekeeper turret protection.
How long does the Incapacitate Dart take to craft in Rust?
The Incapacitate Dart takes 3 seconds per batch of 2, down to 0.75 seconds at Workbench Level 3 in Rust. It sits in the Ammunition catalog with item ID -963819285 alongside 43 related ammunition, stacking up to 64 units per inventory or container slot.
How much scrap does it take to research the Incapacitate Dart in Rust?
A Research Table asks 30 scrap for the Incapacitate Dart blueprint in Rust. It is indexed under the Ammunition category alongside 43 other ammunition in Rust (item ID -963819285) and despawns after 20 minutes (1,200 seconds) when left on the ground on default servers.
How long does the Incapacitate Dart take to despawn in Rust?
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Incapacitate Dart despawns after 20 minutes by default. Picking it back up into a player inventory or storing it inside a base container immediately resets that ground despawn timer, which the server scales by item rarity tier.
What is the stack size of the Incapacitate Dart in Rust?
The Incapacitate Dart stacks to 64 per slot in Rust. Players can split a pile in half with middle-click drag or move a custom quantity with Shift-click drag across inventory slots, storage boxes, and the Tool Cupboard, while dropped copies despawn after 20 minutes under the Ammunition category (item ID -963819285).
What is the item ID for the Incapacitate Dart in Rust?
The Incapacitate Dart has 32-bit signed item ID -963819285 and shortname dart.incapacitate in Rust. Server plugins, custom loot tables, Vending Machine listings, and automated Industrial Conveyor filter strings reference these two identifiers under the Ammunition category (stack limit 64 units per slot).
What is the give command for the Incapacitate Dart in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Incapacitate Dart in the F1 developer console with inventory.give dart.incapacitate 64 or inventory.giveid -963819285 64 for 64 units. Both console spawn commands require administrator or moderator privileges on the server, while regular players can bind a quick-craft shortcut key instead.