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Wooden Horse Armor
Car and horse part,Blueprint
A repair bench brings the Wooden Horse Armor back from broken for 60 Wood and 12 Cloth.
A repair bench charges 20% of the recipe to fix a broken item, less when it is only worn. A component in the recipe is charged as the first ingredient of its own recipe instead, or not at all when it has no recipe.
Wooden Horse Armor recycling
What the Wooden Horse Armor gives back in each recycler
The Wooden Horse Armor breaks down into Rope and Wood.
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. “1 + 50%” means 1 every time and a 50% chance of one more, and a percentage alone is the chance of getting one.
Wooden Horse Armor stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Wooden Horse Armor is a car and horse part in the Attire category (item ID #1659447559, console shortname horse.armor.wood). In active play, it follows standard server rules for car and horse part gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage holds a single unit per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 5 minutes.
A full body armor for a horse made of wood. Provides moderate protection for you and your steed, but with a reduction in movement speed.
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 60 Wood and 12 Cloth (zero rare bodies) while capping max condition by 20%
Conveyor & locker automation: Filter by category or shortname horse.armor.wood to auto-stock locker kits and storage boxes
Wooden Horse Armor crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
Crafting Wooden Horse Armor in Rust takes 15 seconds at a Workbench Level 1, 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). Damaged copies repair at a Repair Bench for a fraction of recipe cost.
Where it sits
The Wooden Horse Armor is one of the 36 car and horse parts; Rust classifies it under the Attire inventory category.
How Wooden Horse Armor compares to related attire in Rust
When comparing Wooden Horse Armor against related attire in Rust, craft copies once the blueprint is unlocked (15 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
Wooden Horse Armor
Attire
1 per slot
Workbench Level 1
10 scrap (Table)
Not recyclable
Roadsign Horse Armor
Attire
1 per slot
Workbench Level 2
60 node / 165 path
Not recyclable
Hot Air Balloon Armor
Attire
1 per slot
Workbench Level 1
30 node / 60 path
Not recyclable
Camper Vehicle Module
Components
1 per slot
Workbench Level 2
60 node / 480 path
Not recyclable
Related items
Compare Wooden Horse Armor with closely related car and horse part sheets in the Rust item catalog:
To compare Wooden Horse Armor against every item in its inventory category, browse All 133 items in Attire.
Frequently asked questions about Wooden Horse Armor in Rust
How do you get the Wooden Horse Armor in Rust?
The Wooden Horse Armor is crafted at a Workbench Level 1 from 2 Rope and 300 Wood in Rust. Non-craftable components like Rope must be looted from monument crates or recycled gear before queuing the craft at your bench.
What does the Wooden Horse Armor recycle into in Rust?
The Wooden Horse Armor recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 1 Rope and 150 Wood. 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 long does the Wooden Horse Armor take to craft in Rust?
The Wooden Horse Armor takes 15 seconds to craft, down to 3.75 seconds at Workbench Level 3 in Rust. It is indexed under the Attire category alongside 132 other attire in Rust (item ID 1659447559) across 133 published Attire entries (81 with crafting blueprints).
How much scrap does it take to research the Wooden Horse Armor in Rust?
Every player starts with the Wooden Horse Armor blueprint, so it never needs researching; a Research Table would still charge 10 scrap for it in Rust. It belongs to the Attire category under numeric ID 1659447559 across 133 attire across 133 published Attire entries.
How long does the Wooden Horse Armor take to despawn in Rust?
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Wooden Horse Armor 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.
What is the item ID for the Wooden Horse Armor in Rust?
The Wooden Horse Armor has 32-bit signed item ID 1659447559 and shortname horse.armor.wood 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 Wooden Horse Armor in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Wooden Horse Armor in the F1 developer console by typing inventory.give horse.armor.wood 1 or inventory.giveid 1659447559 1 for a single unit. Both console spawn commands require administrator or moderator privileges on the server, while regular players can bind a quick-craft shortcut key instead.