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Beach Towel

Fun and decoration, Uncommon, Summer Pack DLC, Deployable, Blueprint

The Beach Towel is crafted by hand, with no workbench needed.

Beach Towel recipe

What one batch takes.

Industrial Conveyor

Cloth
Max
30
Buffer
-
Min
-

Copy it, then hold Shift and click Paste (JSON) in the conveyor, in game.

Show what gets copied
[
  {
    "TargetCategory": null,
    "MaxAmountInOutput": 30,
    "BufferAmount": 0,
    "MinAmountInInput": 0,
    "IsBlueprint": false,
    "TargetItemName": "cloth"
  }
]

No workbench, 15s, yields 1

Faster at a higher workbench: 7.5s at Workbench Level 1, 3.75s at Workbench Level 2 or 3.

The Beach Towel blueprint comes with the Summer Pack DLC, so owners craft it without researching it. Researching it anyway costs 10 scrap at a Research Table.

Beach Towel stats

Health once placed
200

Beach Towel repair cost

Repair bench, from broken
Needs the blueprint
No
Max condition lost
None
Max condition
100

A repair bench charges 20% of the recipe to fix a broken item, less when it is only worn.

Beach Towel recycling

What the Beach Towel gives back in each recycler

Recycler Efficiency You get
Red recycler75%22 + 50% Cloth
Green recycler (powered)60%18 Cloth
Green recycler50%15 Cloth
Yellow recycler40%12 Cloth

The Beach Towel breaks down into Cloth.

A recycler takes one at a time.

Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item. “22 + 50%” means 22 every time and a 50% chance of one more.

Beach Towel stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust

In Rust, Beach Towel is a fun and decoration in the Fun category (item ID #-8312704, console shortname beachtowel). In active play, it follows standard server rules for fun and decoration gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage holds a single unit per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 20 minutes.

A colourful beach towel. Placing this will give you a location to respawn.

  • Acquisition profile (game files): Uncraftable in vanilla Rust (0 loot tables, 0 downstream recipes)
  • Monument recycling yield: Radtown green units return 50% of ingredients (5s cycle), beating 40% yellow safe-zone units by +25%
  • Bench repair & durability cap: Full repair costs 6 Cloth (zero rare bodies) while capping max condition by 20%
  • Conveyor & locker automation: Filter by category or shortname beachtowel to auto-stock locker kits and storage boxes

Beach Towel crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust

Crafting Beach Towel in Rust takes 15 seconds by hand without a workbench, with all ballistics, crafting, and durability values read from the Rust game files. Shredding a spare copy at a green recycler recovers base materials at fifty percent yield (vs forty percent at safe-zone yellow units). Damaged copies repair at a Repair Bench for a fraction of recipe cost.

How Beach Towel compares to related fun in Rust

When comparing Beach Towel against related fun in Rust, craft copies once the blueprint is unlocked (15 seconds per craft) and recycle surplus spares at an unpowered radtown green recycler (fifty percent base efficiency) rather than a safe-zone yellow recycler (forty percent efficiency) to maximize recovered materials.

ItemCategoryStack LimitCraft / SourceTech Tree / ResearchGreen Recycler Yield
Beach Towel Fun1 per slotCrafted by hand10 scrap (Table)Not recyclable
Above Ground Pool Fun1 per slotWorkbench Level 110 scrap (Table)Not recyclable
Beach Table Fun1 per slotCrafted by handNo blueprintNot recyclable
Beach Chair Fun1 per slotWorkbench Level 110 scrap (Table)Not recyclable

Related items

Compare Beach Towel with closely related fun and decoration sheets in the Rust item catalog:

To compare Beach Towel against every item in its inventory category, browse All 63 items in Fun.

Frequently asked questions about Beach Towel in Rust

How much health does the Beach Towel have in Rust?

The Beach Towel has 200 health once placed in Rust. It belongs to the Fun category under numeric ID -8312704 across 63 fun, while F1 console command inventory.giveid -8312704 1 spawns 1 unit for testing across 63 published Fun entries (57 with crafting blueprints).

How do you get the Beach Towel in Rust?

The Beach Towel comes with the Summer Pack DLC in Rust. It is crafted by hand from 30 Cloth. Raw ores smelt into metal inputs in a furnace while non-craftable components must be looted from monument crates before queuing the craft at your workbench.

What does the Beach Towel recycle into in Rust?

The Beach Towel recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 15 Cloth. It is indexed under the Fun category alongside 62 other fun in Rust (item ID -8312704) and despawns after 20 minutes when dropped, with F1 console command inventory.giveid -8312704 1.

How long does the Beach Towel take to craft in Rust?

The Beach Towel takes 15 seconds to craft, down to 3.75 seconds at Workbench Level 2 or 3 in Rust. It belongs to the Fun category under numeric ID -8312704 across 63 fun and despawns after 20 minutes when dropped on a default server.

How much does it cost to repair the Beach Towel in Rust?

A repair bench fixes the Beach Towel from broken for 6 Cloth in Rust. Repairing at a Repair Bench requires no learned blueprint or rare component body, scaling material cost to missing durability while permanently capping maximum condition by 20% across a full repair.

How much scrap does it take to research the Beach Towel in Rust?

The Beach Towel blueprint comes with the Summer Pack DLC, so owners craft it without researching it in Rust. Researching it anyway costs 10 scrap at a Research Table. It is indexed under the Fun category alongside 62 other fun in Rust (item ID -8312704).

How long does a dropped Beach Towel take to despawn in Rust?

Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Beach Towel 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 item ID for the Beach Towel in Rust?

The Beach Towel has 32-bit signed item ID -8312704 and shortname beachtowel in Rust. Server plugins, custom loot tables, Vending Machine listings, and automated Industrial Conveyor filter strings reference these two identifiers under the Fun category (stack limit 1 unit per slot).

What is the give command for the Beach Towel in Rust?

Server administrators in Rust spawn the Beach Towel in the F1 developer console by typing inventory.give beachtowel 1 or inventory.giveid -8312704 1 for a single unit. Both console spawn commands require administrator or moderator privileges on the server, while regular players can bind a quick-craft shortcut key instead.