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Cactus Flesh
Food and drink,ConsumableConsumed when you use it.,SpoilsSpoils over time and turns into something else.,CompostableGoes in the composter.
One Cactus Flesh gives 5 calories and 20 hydration, plus 3 health over time.
Cactus Flesh stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Cactus Flesh is a food and drink in the Food category (item ID #1783512007, console shortname cactusflesh). In active play, it follows standard server rules for food and drink gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage stacks up to 10 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 cactusflesh in Industrial Conveyors for automated box sorting
Cactus Flesh crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
In Rust, Cactus Flesh 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 Cactus Flesh compares to related food in Rust
When comparing Cactus Flesh 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
Cactus Flesh
Food
10 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Advanced Cooling Tea
Food
10 per slot
Mixing Table
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Advanced Crafting Quality Tea
Food
10 per slot
Mixing Table
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Advanced Warming Tea
Food
10 per slot
Mixing Table
No blueprint
Not recyclable
To compare Cactus Flesh against every item in its inventory category, browse All 198 items in Food.
Frequently asked questions about Cactus Flesh in Rust
How much food and water does the Cactus Flesh give in Rust?
The Cactus Flesh gives 5 calories, 20 hydration and 3 health over time in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID 1783512007 across 198 food, with F1 console command inventory.giveid 1783512007 10 across 198 published Food entries (18 with crafting blueprints).
How long does the Cactus Flesh take to spoil in Rust?
The Cactus Flesh spoils after 48 hours and turns into Spoiled Produce in Rust. It sits in the Food catalog with item ID 1783512007 alongside 197 related food, with F1 console command inventory.giveid 1783512007 10 across 198 published Food entries (18 with crafting blueprints).
How do you get the Cactus Flesh in Rust?
The Cactus Flesh is chopped from the cactus on the map in Rust. It is indexed under the Food category alongside 197 other food in Rust (item ID 1783512007), while server administrators can spawn it directly in the F1 console using inventory.giveid 1783512007 10.
What is the stack size of the Cactus Flesh in Rust?
The Cactus Flesh 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 Food category (item ID 1783512007).
What is the item ID for the Cactus Flesh in Rust?
The Cactus Flesh has 32-bit signed item ID 1783512007 and shortname cactusflesh 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 10 units per slot).
What is the give command for the Cactus Flesh in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Cactus Flesh in the F1 developer console with inventory.give cactusflesh 10 or inventory.giveid 1783512007 10 for 10 units. Both console spawn commands work only on dedicated or local worlds where your Steam account holds administrator or moderator privileges.