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Raw Snake Meat
Food and drink,Uncommon,ConsumableConsumed when you use it.,Cookable,SpoilsSpoils over time and turns into something else.,CompostableGoes in the composter.
The Raw Snake Meat turns into Cooked Snake Meat in 3.75 seconds in the Barbeque, the quickest of six places to cook it.
Raw Snake Meat stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Raw Snake Meat is a food and drink in the Food category (item ID #-2100458529, console shortname snakemeat). 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.
Raw Snake Meat. Eating it will damage your health, try cooking it first.
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 snakemeat in Industrial Conveyors for automated box sorting
Raw Snake Meat crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
In Rust, Raw Snake 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 Raw Snake Meat compares to related food in Rust
When comparing Raw Snake 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
Raw Snake Meat
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 Raw Snake Meat against every item in its inventory category, browse All 198 items in Food.
Frequently asked questions about Raw Snake Meat in Rust
How much food and water does the Raw Snake Meat give in Rust?
The Raw Snake Meat gives 10 calories and 3 hydration, and adds 5 poison in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID -2100458529 across 198 food, while server administrators can spawn it directly in the F1 console using inventory.giveid -2100458529 20.
How long does the Raw Snake Meat take to spoil in Rust?
The Raw Snake Meat spoils after 6 hours and turns into Spoiled Snake Meat in Rust. It sits in the Food catalog with item ID -2100458529 alongside 197 related food and despawns after 20 minutes when dropped, with F1 console command inventory.giveid -2100458529 20.
How long does the Raw Snake Meat take to cook in Rust?
The Raw Snake Meat turns into Cooked Snake Meat at one unit every 3.75 seconds in the Barbeque, or every 15 seconds in the Camp Fire, Cursed Cauldron, Hobo Barrel, Skull Fire Pit and Stone Fireplace in Rust.
How long does the Raw Snake Meat take to despawn in Rust?
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Raw Snake Meat 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 Raw Snake Meat in Rust?
The Raw Snake Meat 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 -2100458529).
What is the item ID for the Raw Snake Meat in Rust?
The Raw Snake Meat has 32-bit signed item ID -2100458529 and shortname snakemeat 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 Raw Snake Meat in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Raw Snake Meat in the F1 developer console with inventory.give snakemeat 20 or inventory.giveid -2100458529 20 for 20 units. Both console spawn commands work only on dedicated or local worlds where your Steam account holds administrator or moderator privileges.