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Boat Building Plan
Tool,Uncommon,Blueprint
The Boat Building Plan costs 30 scrap to research.
Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item.
Boat Building Plan stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Boat Building Plan is a tool in the Construction category (item ID #-321247698, console shortname boat.planner). In active play, it follows standard server rules for tool gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage holds a single unit per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 20 minutes.
A boat plan. You can use this to craft boats - right click when equipped for more options.
Blueprint unlock savings (game files): Research Table study (30 scrap) saves 90 scrap (75% less) vs the 120-scrap tech tree branch
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 boat.planner to auto-stock locker kits and storage boxes
Boat Building Plan crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
Crafting Boat Building Plan in Rust takes 15 seconds at a Workbench Level 1 once the 30 scrap blueprint node is unlocked, 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.
Where it sits
The Boat Building Plan is one of the 24 tools; Rust classifies it under the Construction inventory category.
How Boat Building Plan compares to related construction in Rust
When choosing between Boat Building Plan and related construction in Rust, prioritize researching a looted or traded copy at a Research Table (30 scrap) whenever you want to skip the 120-scrap tech tree path and save 90 scrap, or unlock the tech tree branch when your group also needs the prerequisite blueprints.
Item
Category
Stack Limit
Craft / Source
Tech Tree / Research
Green Recycler Yield
Boat Building Plan
Construction
1 per slot
Workbench Level 1
30 node / 120 path
Not recyclable
Building Plan
Construction
1 per slot
Crafted by hand
10 scrap (Table)
Not recyclable
Water Bucket
Tools
1 per slot
Crafted by hand
15 node / 15 path
Not recyclable
Hammer
Tools
1 per slot
Crafted by hand
10 scrap (Table)
Not recyclable
Related items
Compare Boat Building Plan with closely related tool sheets in the Rust item catalog:
Frequently asked questions about Boat Building Plan in Rust
How do you get the Boat Building Plan in Rust?
The Boat Building Plan is crafted at a Workbench Level 1 from 20 Wood, once the blueprint is learned in Rust. Raw ores smelt into metal inputs in a furnace while non-craftable components must be looted from monument crates before queuing the craft at your workbench.
What does the Boat Building Plan recycle into in Rust?
The Boat Building Plan recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 10 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 Boat Building Plan take to craft in Rust?
The Boat Building Plan takes 15 seconds to craft, down to 3.75 seconds at Workbench Level 3 in Rust. It is indexed under the Construction category alongside 60 other construction in Rust (item ID -321247698) across 61 published Construction entries (56 with crafting blueprints).
How much scrap is the Boat Building Plan on the Rust tech tree?
Blueprint progression for Boat Building Plan at Workbench Level 1 in Rust charges 30 scrap on the target node and 120 cumulative scrap along the prerequisite branch, while direct blueprint study at a Research Table charges 30 scrap.
How long does the Boat Building Plan take to despawn in Rust?
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Boat Building Plan 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 item ID for the Boat Building Plan in Rust?
The Boat Building Plan has 32-bit signed item ID -321247698 and shortname boat.planner in Rust. Server plugins, custom loot tables, Vending Machine listings, and automated Industrial Conveyor filter strings reference these two identifiers under the Construction category (stack limit 1 unit per slot).
What is the give command for the Boat Building Plan in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Boat Building Plan in the F1 developer console by typing inventory.give boat.planner 1 or inventory.giveid -321247698 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.