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Cooked Chicken
Food and drink,Uncommon,ConsumableConsumed when you use it.,Cookable,SpoilsSpoils over time and turns into something else.,CompostableGoes in the composter.
One Cooked Chicken is worth 40 calories and goes off after 24 hours.
Cooked Chicken stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Cooked Chicken is a food and drink in the Food category (item ID #-1848736516, console shortname chicken.cooked). 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 20 minutes.
Cooked chicken. Eating it will restore some health, hunger, and thirst.
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 chicken.cooked in Industrial Conveyors for automated box sorting
Cooked Chicken crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
In Rust, Cooked Chicken has no player crafting recipe; acquisition relies on 1 world loot tables 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 Cooked Chicken compares to related food in Rust
When comparing Cooked Chicken 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
Cooked Chicken
Food
20 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 Cooked Chicken against every item in its inventory category, browse All 198 items in Food.
Frequently asked questions about Cooked Chicken in Rust
How much food and water does the Cooked Chicken give in Rust?
The Cooked Chicken gives 40 calories, 3 hydration and 10 health over time in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID -1848736516 across 198 food, with F1 console command inventory.giveid -1848736516 20 across 198 published Food entries (18 with crafting blueprints).
How long does the Cooked Chicken take to spoil in Rust?
The Cooked Chicken spoils after 24 hours and turns into Spoiled Chicken in Rust. It sits in the Food catalog with item ID -1848736516 alongside 197 related food, with F1 console command inventory.giveid -1848736516 20 across 198 published Food entries (18 with crafting blueprints).
How long before the Cooked Chicken burns in Rust?
The Cooked Chicken turns into Burnt Chicken at one unit every 7.5 seconds in the Barbeque, or every 30 seconds in the Camp Fire, Cursed Cauldron, Hobo Barrel, Skull Fire Pit and Stone Fireplace in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID -1848736516 across 198 food.
How do you get the Cooked Chicken in Rust?
The Cooked Chicken is cooked from Raw Chicken Breast in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID -1848736516 across 198 food, while server administrators can spawn it directly in the F1 console using inventory.giveid -1848736516 20 across 198 published Food entries.
How long does the Cooked Chicken take to despawn in Rust?
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Cooked Chicken 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 stack size of the Cooked Chicken in Rust?
The Cooked Chicken stacks to 20 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 20 minutes under the Food category (item ID -1848736516).
What is the item ID for the Cooked Chicken in Rust?
The Cooked Chicken has 32-bit signed item ID -1848736516 and shortname chicken.cooked 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 Cooked Chicken in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Cooked Chicken in the F1 developer console with inventory.give chicken.cooked 20 or inventory.giveid -1848736516 20 for 20 units. Both console spawn commands work only on dedicated or local worlds where your Steam account holds administrator or moderator privileges.