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Gas Mask
Clothing and armor,WearableWorn on the body.
Put through an unpowered green recycler, the Gas Mask breaks down into 10 Metal Fragments.
Gas Mask stats
Covers
Head
What the Gas Mask stops when another player hits the part it covers
Bullet
25%
Slash
50%
Blunt
50%
Stab
50%
Arrow
20%
What the Gas Mask adds to your whole outfit
Explosion
8.3%
Bite
13.3%
Radiation
4%
Cold
8.8%
Heat
0%
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.
Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item.
Gas Mask stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Gas Mask is a clothing and armor in the Attire category (item ID #1659114910, console shortname hat.gas.mask). In active play, it follows 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 5 minutes.
Monument recycling yield: Radtown green units return 50% of ingredients (5s cycle), beating 40% yellow safe-zone units by +25%
Bench repair & durability cap: Full repair costs 4 Metal Fragments (zero rare bodies) while capping max condition by 20%
Conveyor & sorting profile: Filter by shortname hat.gas.mask in Industrial Conveyors for automated box sorting
Gas Mask crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
In Rust, Gas Mask has no player crafting recipe; acquisition relies on map collection, smelting, or vendor trades 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). Damaged copies repair at a Repair Bench for a fraction of recipe cost.
How Gas Mask compares to related attire in Rust
When comparing Gas Mask 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
Gas Mask
Attire
1 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Diving Mask
Attire
1 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Frankenstein Mask
Attire
1 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Bandana Mask
Attire
1 per slot
Crafted by hand
No blueprint
Not recyclable
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To compare Gas Mask against every item in its inventory category, browse All 133 items in Attire.
Frequently asked questions about Gas Mask in Rust
What does the Gas Mask recycle into in Rust?
The Gas Mask recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 10 Metal Fragments. Monument green recyclers shred items one unit at a time on fast radtown cycles, whereas safe-zone yellow units trade lower material recovery for peacekeeper protection.
How much does it cost to repair the Gas Mask in Rust?
A repair bench fixes the Gas Mask from broken for 4 Metal Fragments in Rust. Repairing at a Repair Bench requires no learned blueprint or rare component body, scaling material cost to missing durability while permanently capping maximum condition by 20% across a full repair.
How long does the Gas Mask take to despawn in Rust?
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Gas Mask despawns after 5 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.
How many inventory slots does the Gas Mask take in Rust?
The Gas Mask is 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, it carries ID 1659114910 and despawns after 5 minutes.
What category and item family does the Gas Mask belong to in Rust?
The Gas Mask belongs to the Attire category (133 published items, 81 with crafting blueprints) and sits in the clothing and armor display family alongside 132 other attire items in Rust. For server administration and conveyor filters, it uses shortname hat.gas.mask and item ID 1659114910.
What is the item ID for the Gas Mask in Rust?
The Gas Mask has 32-bit signed item ID 1659114910 and shortname hat.gas.mask 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).
What is the give command for the Gas Mask in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Gas Mask in the F1 developer console by typing inventory.give hat.gas.mask 1 or inventory.giveid 1659114910 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.