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Small Trout
Food and drink,CompostableGoes in the composter.,FishableCan be pulled out of the water while fishing.
Gutting the Small Trout gives 5 Bone Fragments, 4 Raw Fish and 8 Animal Fat.
Small Trout stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Small Trout is a food and drink in the Food category (item ID #-1878764039, console shortname fish.troutsmall). 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 fish.troutsmall in Industrial Conveyors for automated box sorting
Small Trout crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
In Rust, Small Trout 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 Small Trout compares to related food in Rust
When comparing Small Trout 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
Small Trout
Food
10 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Cooked Fish
Food
20 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Anchovy
Food
10 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
Yellow Perch
Food
10 per slot
World loot / gather
No blueprint
Not recyclable
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Frequently asked questions about Small Trout in Rust
How do you get the Small Trout in Rust?
The Small Trout is caught fishing in the sea and deep sea in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID -1878764039 across 198 food, while F1 console command inventory.giveid -1878764039 10 spawns 10 units for testing across 198 published Food entries.
What is the stack size of the Small Trout in Rust?
The Small Trout 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 -1878764039).
How much Fertilizer does the Small Trout give in a Composter in Rust?
The Small Trout breaks down in a Composter into 0.8 Fertilizer per unit in Rust, or 8 Fertilizer per stack of 10. Under the Food category (ID -1878764039, shortname fish.troutsmall), it carries a bait value of 10, stacks to 10 per slot and despawns after 5 minutes when dropped.
What does gutting the Small Trout give in Rust?
The Small Trout yields 5 Bone Fragments and 4 Raw Fish and 8 Animal Fat when gutted from the inventory screen in Rust. Filed under the Food category with numeric item ID -1878764039 (shortname fish.troutsmall), it stacks up to 10 per slot and despawns after 5 minutes on the ground.
What is the item ID for the Small Trout in Rust?
The Small Trout has 32-bit signed item ID -1878764039 and shortname fish.troutsmall 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 Small Trout in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Small Trout in the F1 developer console with inventory.give fish.troutsmall 10 or inventory.giveid -1878764039 10 for 10 units. Both console spawn commands work only on dedicated or local worlds where your Steam account holds administrator or moderator privileges.