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Put through an unpowered green recycler, BDU pants break down into 30 Cloth.
These do not land on one part of the body: the game adds up every piece you wear, then keeps a sixth of the total for explosions, bites and heat, and all of it for radiation. Cold is insulation, where 100% is as warm as clothing gets.
Crates, barrels and NPCs that drop BDU pants, most likely first
| From | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist PT Boat Dry Box | 2.8% | 1 to 3 |
 Elite Crate | 1.9% | 1 to 2 |
 Helicopter Crate, 4 crates per Patrol Helicopter | 0.66% | 1 |
Heavy Scientist | 0.24% | 1 |
Chance is for one container opened or one NPC killed. Amount is how many it holds when it holds any.
What BDU pants give back in each recycler
| Recycler | Efficiency | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Red recycler | 75% | 45  Cloth |
| Green recycler (powered) | 60% | 36 Cloth |
| Green recycler | 50% | 30 Cloth |
| Yellow recycler | 40% | 24 Cloth |
BDU pants break down into Cloth.
A recycler takes one at a time.
Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item.
In Rust, BDU pants is a clothing and armor in the Attire category (item ID #1468749025, console shortname bdu.pants). In active play, they follow standard server rules for clothing and armor gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage holds a single unit per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 40 minutes.
A pair of standard issue battle dress uniform pants. Old, worn, stained, but provides moderate protection.
In Rust, BDU pants have no player crafting recipe; acquisition relies on 4 world loot tables 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.
When comparing BDU pants against related attire in Rust, prioritize farming its highest-probability monument containers or recycling surplus components at an unpowered radtown green recycler (fifty percent base yield, versus forty percent at safe-zone yellow units) because this item cannot be crafted at a player workbench.
| Item | Category | Stack Limit | Craft / Source | Tech Tree / Research | Green Recycler Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDU pants | Attire | 1 per slot | World loot / gather | No blueprint | Not recyclable |
| Pants | Attire | 1 per slot | Workbench Level 1 | 30 node / 105 path | Not recyclable |
| Heavy Plate Pants | Attire | 1 per slot | Workbench Level 2 | 60 node / 195 path | Not recyclable |
| Hide Pants | Attire | 1 per slot | Crafted by hand | 10 scrap (Table) | Not recyclable |
Compare BDU pants with closely related clothing and armor sheets in the Rust item catalog:
To compare BDU pants against every item in its inventory category, browse All 133 items in Attire.
BDU pants drop from 4 container and NPC loot tables in Rust, led by Scientist PT Boat Dry Box (2.8% chance), Elite Crate (1.9% chance), and Helicopter Crate (0.66% chance). Each listed probability reflects a single container opened or NPC killed, and found copies can be repaired or researched at base.
BDU pants recycle in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 30 Cloth. They sit in the Attire catalog with item ID 1468749025 alongside 132 related attire, while F1 console command inventory.giveid 1468749025 1 spawns 1 unit for testing across 133 published Attire entries.
Dropped on the ground in Rust, BDU pants despawn after 40 minutes by default. Moving them into a storage box, locker, or player inventory immediately cancels the ground despawn countdown, which the server assigns by item rarity tier to prevent dropped loot from lagging active worlds.
BDU pants are limited to 1 unit per slot in Rust, so each copy takes its own slot in a 24-slot player inventory, 6-slot belt, or 48-slot large wood box. Across 133 Attire entries, they carry ID 1468749025 and despawn after 40 minutes.
BDU pants have 32-bit signed item ID 1468749025 and shortname bdu.pants in Rust. Server plugins, custom loot tables, Vending Machine listings, and automated Industrial Conveyor filter strings reference these two identifiers under the Attire category (stack limit 1 unit per slot).
Server administrators in Rust spawn BDU pants in the F1 developer console by typing inventory.give bdu.pants 1 or inventory.giveid 1468749025 1 for a single unit. Both console spawn commands work only on dedicated or local worlds where your Steam account holds administrator or moderator privileges.