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Disco Ball

Fun and decoration, Voice Props Pack DLC, Deployable, Blueprint

The Disco Ball comes with the Voice Props Pack DLC and has 25 health once placed.

Disco Ball recipe

What one batch takes.

Industrial Conveyor

Metal Fragments
Max
50
Buffer
-
Min
-

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

Show what gets copied
[
  {
    "TargetCategory": null,
    "MaxAmountInOutput": 50,
    "BufferAmount": 0,
    "MinAmountInInput": 0,
    "IsBlueprint": false,
    "TargetItemName": "metal.fragments"
  }
]

Workbench Level 1, 15s, yields 1

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

The Disco Ball blueprint comes with the Voice Props Pack DLC, so owners craft it without researching it. Researching it anyway costs 10 scrap at a Research Table.

Disco Ball stats

Health once placed
25

Disco Ball repair cost

Hammer, from broken to full
Hammer swings
1

Each swing charges the share of the cost for 50 health, rounded up to whole resources, and restores as much health as it paid for, which can be more than 50. Nothing can be repaired for 30 seconds after it takes damage.

Disco Ball recycling

What the Disco Ball gives back in each recycler

Recycler Efficiency You get
Red recycler75%37 + 50% Metal Fragments
Green recycler (powered)60%30 Metal Fragments
Green recycler50%25 Metal Fragments
Yellow recycler40%20 Metal Fragments

The Disco Ball breaks down into Metal Fragments.

A recycler takes them one at a time, so a full stack of 5 goes through in 5 cycles.

Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item. “37 + 50%” means 37 every time and a 50% chance of one more.

Disco Ball stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust

In Rust, Disco Ball is a fun and decoration in the Fun category (item ID #1895235349, console shortname discoball). In active play, it follows standard server rules for fun and decoration gear across procedural maps. Inventory storage stacks up to 5 units per slot, and uncollected ground drops despawn after 5 minutes.

Get groovy with this stunning disco ball.

  • 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%
  • Maintenance rule: Placed structures heal via direct Hammer strikes after combat cooldowns expire
  • Conveyor & locker automation: Filter by category or shortname discoball to auto-stock locker kits and storage boxes

Disco Ball crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust

Crafting Disco Ball in Rust takes 15 seconds at a Workbench Level 1, 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). Placed structures heal with a Hammer using raw materials from your inventory.

Where it sits

Most fun and decoration items stack to 1; the Disco Ball stacks to 5.

How Disco Ball compares to related fun in Rust

When comparing Disco Ball 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
Disco Ball Fun5 per slotWorkbench Level 110 scrap (Table)Not recyclable
Car Radio Fun1 per slotWorkbench Level 110 scrap (Table)Not recyclable
Boom Box Fun1 per slotWorkbench Level 110 scrap (Table)Not recyclable
Cassette Recorder Fun1 per slotWorkbench Level 110 scrap (Table)Not recyclable

Related items

Compare Disco Ball with closely related fun and decoration sheets in the Rust item catalog:

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

Frequently asked questions about Disco Ball in Rust

How much health does the Disco Ball have in Rust?

The Disco Ball has 25 health once placed in Rust. It belongs to the Fun category under numeric ID 1895235349 across 63 fun, while F1 console command inventory.giveid 1895235349 5 spawns 5 units for testing across 63 published Fun entries (57 with crafting blueprints).

How do you get the Disco Ball in Rust?

The Disco Ball comes with the Voice Props Pack DLC in Rust. It is crafted at a Workbench Level 1 from 50 Metal Fragments. Players smelt raw ores in a furnace and gather required components from monument crates before queuing the craft at their workbench.

What does the Disco Ball recycle into in Rust?

The Disco Ball recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 25 Metal Fragments. Monument green recyclers shred items one unit at a time on fast radtown cycles, whereas safe-zone yellow units trade lower material recovery for peacekeeper protection.

How long does the Disco Ball take to craft in Rust?

The Disco Ball takes 15 seconds to craft, down to 3.75 seconds at Workbench Level 3 in Rust. It belongs to the Fun category under numeric ID 1895235349 across 63 fun, stacking to 5 units per slot, with F1 console command inventory.giveid 1895235349 5.

How much scrap does it take to research the Disco Ball in Rust?

The Disco Ball blueprint comes with the Voice Props Pack DLC, so owners craft it without researching it in Rust. Researching it anyway costs 10 scrap at a Research Table. It sits in the Fun catalog with item ID 1895235349 alongside 62 related fun.

How long does a dropped Disco Ball take to despawn in Rust?

Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Disco Ball despawns after 5 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 Disco Ball in Rust?

The Disco Ball stacks to 5 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 Fun category (item ID 1895235349).

What is the item ID for the Disco Ball in Rust?

The Disco Ball has 32-bit signed item ID 1895235349 and shortname discoball 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 5 units per slot).

What is the give command for the Disco Ball in Rust?

Server administrators in Rust spawn the Disco Ball in the F1 developer console with inventory.give discoball 5 or inventory.giveid 1895235349 5 for 5 units. Both console spawn commands require administrator or moderator privileges on the server, while regular players can bind a quick-craft shortcut key instead.