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Minecart Planter

Deployable, Frontier Decor Pack, Blueprint

The Minecart Planter is sold in the item store as part of the Frontier Decor Pack.

Minecart Planter recipe

What one batch takes.

Industrial Conveyor

Metal Fragments
Max
100
Buffer
-
Min
-

Copy it, then hold Shift and click Paste (JSON) in the conveyor, in game.

Show what gets copied
[
  {
    "TargetCategory": null,
    "MaxAmountInOutput": 100,
    "BufferAmount": 0,
    "MinAmountInInput": 0,
    "IsBlueprint": false,
    "TargetItemName": "metal.fragments"
  }
]

No workbench, 15s, yields 1

Faster at a higher workbench: 7.5s at Workbench Level 1, 3.75s at Workbench Level 2 or 3.

Minecart Planter stats

Health once placed
100

Item store

Sold in
the item store, Frontier Decor Pack

Minecart Planter repair cost

Hammer, from broken to full
Hammer swings
2

Each swing charges the share of the cost for 50 health, rounded up to whole resources, and restores as much health as it paid for, which can be more than 50. Nothing can be repaired for 30 seconds after it takes damage.

Minecart Planter recycling

What the Minecart Planter gives back in each recycler

Recycler Efficiency You get
Red recycler75%75 Metal Fragments
Green recycler (powered)60%60 Metal Fragments
Green recycler50%50 Metal Fragments
Yellow recycler40%40 Metal Fragments

The Minecart Planter breaks down into Metal Fragments.

A recycler takes them one at a time, so a full stack of 10 goes through in 10 cycles.

Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item.

Minecart Planter stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust

In Rust, Minecart Planter is a deployable in the Deployables category (item ID #1361520181, console shortname minecart.planter). In active play, it follows standard server rules for deployable gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage stacks up to 10 units per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 5 minutes.

A small planter with enough room to plant 2 seeds.

  • Acquisition profile (game files): Uncraftable in vanilla Rust (0 loot tables, 0 downstream recipes)
  • Monument recycling yield: Radtown green units return 50% of ingredients (5s cycle), beating 40% yellow safe-zone units by +25%
  • Maintenance rule: Placed structures heal via direct Hammer strikes after combat cooldowns expire
  • Conveyor & locker automation: Filter by category or shortname minecart.planter to auto-stock locker kits and storage boxes

Minecart Planter crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust

Crafting Minecart Planter in Rust takes 15 seconds by hand without a workbench, 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). Placed structures heal with a Hammer using raw materials from your inventory.

Where it sits

Most deployables stack to 1; the Minecart Planter stacks to 10.

How Minecart Planter compares to related deployables in Rust

When comparing Minecart Planter against related deployables 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.

ItemCategoryStack LimitCraft / SourceTech Tree / ResearchGreen Recycler Yield
Minecart Planter Deployables10 per slotCrafted by handNo blueprintNot recyclable
Bath Tub Planter Deployables10 per slotCrafted by handNo blueprintNot recyclable
Small Hunting Trophy Deployables1 per slotCrafted by handNo blueprintNot recyclable
Fish Trophy Deployables1 per slotCrafted by handNo blueprintNot recyclable

Related items

Compare Minecart Planter with closely related deployable sheets in the Rust item catalog:

To compare Minecart Planter against every item in its inventory category, browse All 168 items in Deployables.

Frequently asked questions about Minecart Planter in Rust

How much health does the Minecart Planter have in Rust?

The Minecart Planter has 100 health once placed in Rust. It belongs to the Deployables category under numeric ID 1361520181 across 168 deployables, while F1 console command inventory.giveid 1361520181 10 spawns 10 units for testing across 168 published Deployables entries (158 with crafting blueprints).

How do you get the Minecart Planter in Rust?

The Minecart Planter is crafted by hand from 100 Metal Fragments in Rust. It sits in the Deployables catalog with item ID 1361520181 alongside 167 related deployables, while F1 console command inventory.giveid 1361520181 10 spawns 10 units for testing across 168 published Deployables entries.

What does the Minecart Planter recycle into in Rust?

The Minecart Planter recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 50 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 long does the Minecart Planter take to craft in Rust?

The Minecart Planter takes 15 seconds to craft, down to 3.75 seconds at Workbench Level 2 or 3 in Rust. It belongs to the Deployables category under numeric ID 1361520181 across 168 deployables and despawns after 5 minutes when dropped on a default server.

How much does it cost to repair the Minecart Planter in Rust?

The Minecart Planter repairs in Rust once placed with a Hammer for up to 50 Metal Fragments at full wear (2 swings). Hammer repairs draw materials straight from your inventory with zero maximum-health penalty, provided the placed object has not taken damage within the last 30 seconds.

How long does a dropped Minecart Planter take to despawn in Rust?

Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Minecart Planter 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 stack size of the Minecart Planter in Rust?

The Minecart Planter stacks to 10 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 5 minutes under the Deployables category (item ID 1361520181).

What is the item ID for the Minecart Planter in Rust?

The Minecart Planter has 32-bit signed item ID 1361520181 and shortname minecart.planter in Rust. Server plugins, custom loot tables, Vending Machine listings, and automated Industrial Conveyor filter strings reference these two identifiers under the Deployables category (stack limit 10 units per slot).

What is the give command for the Minecart Planter in Rust?

Server administrators in Rust spawn the Minecart Planter in the F1 developer console with inventory.give minecart.planter 10 or inventory.giveid 1361520181 10 for 10 units. Both console spawn commands require administrator or moderator privileges on the server, while regular players can bind a quick-craft shortcut key instead.