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Burnt Bear Meat
Food and drink,ConsumableConsumed when you use it.,CompostableGoes in the composter.
Times are for one stack. Spread the same items over more slots and each stack slows down, while the oven keeps the same total pace.
Burnt Bear Meat stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Burnt Bear Meat is a food and drink in the Food category (item ID #-989755543, console shortname bearmeat.burned). In active play, it follows standard server rules for food and drink gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage stacks up to 20 units per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 5 minutes.
Monument recycling yield: Non-recyclable at green, yellow, or red units (0 downstream recipes)
Maintenance rule: Carries no condition wear bar and needs no bench maintenance
Conveyor & sorting profile: Filter by shortname bearmeat.burned in Industrial Conveyors for automated box sorting
Burnt Bear Meat crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
In Rust, Burnt Bear Meat has no player crafting recipe; acquisition relies on map collection, smelting, or vendor trades read from the Rust game files. Monument recyclers do not break this item down into raw components, while it serves its dedicated role inside the Food catalog. Equipped and stored units carry no durability wear bar.
How Burnt Bear Meat compares to related food in Rust
When comparing Burnt Bear Meat against related food 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
Burnt Bear Meat
Food
20 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Spoiled Bear Meat
Food
20 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Spoiled Snake Meat
Food
20 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Raw Big Cat Meat
Food
20 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
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Frequently asked questions about Burnt Bear Meat in Rust
How much food and water does the Burnt Bear Meat give in Rust?
The Burnt Bear Meat gives 25 calories and 1 health over time in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID -989755543 across 198 food, while F1 console command inventory.giveid -989755543 20 spawns 20 units for testing across 198 published Food entries.
How do you get the Burnt Bear Meat in Rust?
The Burnt Bear Meat is what Cooked Bear Meat, Cooked Beef, Cooked Big Cat Meat, Cooked Crocodile Meat, Cooked Mutton and Cooked Snake Meat turn into when left on the heat in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID -989755543 across 198 food.
How long does the Burnt Bear Meat take to despawn in Rust?
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Burnt Bear Meat 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 much Fertilizer does the Burnt Bear Meat give in a Composter in Rust?
The Burnt Bear Meat breaks down in a Composter into 0.2 Fertilizer per unit in Rust, or 4 Fertilizer per stack of 20. Under the Food category (ID -989755543, shortname bearmeat.burned), it stacks to 20 per slot and despawns after 5 minutes when dropped.
What is the item ID for the Burnt Bear Meat in Rust?
The Burnt Bear Meat has 32-bit signed item ID -989755543 and shortname bearmeat.burned in Rust. Server plugins, custom loot tables, Vending Machine listings, and automated Industrial Conveyor filter strings reference these two identifiers under the Food category (stack limit 20 units per slot).
What is the give command for the Burnt Bear Meat in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Burnt Bear Meat in the F1 developer console with inventory.give bearmeat.burned 20 or inventory.giveid -989755543 20 for 20 units. Both console spawn commands work only on dedicated or local worlds where your Steam account holds administrator or moderator privileges.