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Dropped and left on the ground, the Small Water Bottle is gone after 5 minutes.
Crates, barrels and NPCs that drop the Small Water Bottle, most likely first
| From | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
 Food Crate | 66.8% | 1 to 3 |
 Underwater Lab Food Crate | 27.1% | 1 to 3 |
 Trash Pile | 23.6% | 1 to 3 |
 Food Cache | 22.5% | 1 to 6 |
 Shore Crate | 18.7% | 1 to 3 |
 Ration Box | 12.9% | 1 to 2 |
Chance is for one container opened or one NPC killed. Amount is how many it holds when it holds any.
In Rust, Small Water Bottle is a food and drink in the Food category (item ID #-1039528932, console shortname smallwaterbottle). In active play, it follows standard server rules for food and drink gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage holds a single unit per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 5 minutes.
A Small Water Bottle. Left click to drink, right click to fill from water sources, or to pour out.
In Rust, Small Water Bottle has no player crafting recipe; acquisition relies on 6 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.
When comparing Small Water Bottle 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 Water Bottle | Food | 1 per slot | World loot / gather | No blueprint | Not recyclable |
| Vodka Bottle | Food | 1 per slot | World loot / gather | No blueprint | Not recyclable |
| Advanced Harvesting Tea | Food | 10 per slot | Mixing Table | No blueprint | Not recyclable |
| Pure Crafting Quality Tea | Food | 10 per slot | Mixing Table | No blueprint | Not recyclable |
Compare Small Water Bottle with closely related food and drink sheets in the Rust item catalog:
To compare Small Water Bottle against every item in its inventory category, browse All 198 items in Food.
The Small Water Bottle can come up on a fishing line as junk in Rust. It belongs to the Food category under numeric ID -1039528932 across 198 food, with F1 console command inventory.giveid -1039528932 1 across 198 published Food entries (18 with crafting blueprints).
The Small Water Bottle drops from 6 container and NPC loot tables in Rust, led by Food Crate (66.8% chance), Underwater Lab Food Crate (27.1% chance), and Trash Pile (23.6% chance). Each listed probability reflects a single container opened or NPC killed, and found copies can be repaired or researched at base.
The Small Water Bottle has no durability bar in Rust and never loses condition in storage or on the belt, so condition never degrades during use. Grouped with 198 food entries under Food, it stacks to 1 per slot and despawns in 5 minutes.
The Small Water Bottle is limited to 1 unit per slot in Rust, so each copy takes its own slot in a 24-slot player inventory, 6-slot belt, or 48-slot large wood box. Across 198 Food entries, it carries ID -1039528932 and despawns after 5 minutes.
The Small Water Bottle remains on the ground for 5 minutes (300 seconds) before despawning on a default Rust server when nothing is attached or stored inside. Picking it back up into an inventory (up to 1 per slot) or storage box resets that timer under the Food category (item ID -1039528932).
The Small Water Bottle has 32-bit signed item ID -1039528932 and shortname smallwaterbottle 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 1 unit per slot).
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Small Water Bottle in the F1 developer console by typing inventory.give smallwaterbottle 1 or inventory.giveid -1039528932 1 for a single unit. Both console spawn commands work only on dedicated or local worlds where your Steam account holds administrator or moderator privileges.