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Inner Tube
Fun and decoration,Summer Pack DLC,Deployable,Blueprint
The Inner Tube comes with the Summer Pack DLC and has 20 health once placed.
Faster at a higher workbench: 7.5s at Workbench Level 2, 3.75s at Workbench Level 3.
The Inner Tube blueprint comes with the Summer Pack DLC, so owners craft it without researching it. Researching it anyway costs 10 scrap at a Research Table.
Figures are for one item in perfect condition. Each recycler’s name opens its full table at this item. “56 + 25%” means 56 every time and a 25% chance of one more, and a percentage alone is the chance of getting one.
Inner Tube stats, mechanics, and overview in Rust
In Rust, Inner Tube is a fun and decoration in the Fun category (item ID #-697981032, console shortname innertube). 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 5 minutes.
Monument recycling yield: Radtown green units return 50% of ingredients (5s cycle), beating 40% yellow safe-zone units by +25%
Maintenance rule: Carries no condition wear bar and needs no bench maintenance
Conveyor & locker automation: Filter by category or shortname innertube to auto-stock locker kits and storage boxes
Inner Tube crafting, blueprint progression, and recycling in Rust
Crafting Inner Tube 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). Equipped and stored units carry no durability wear bar.
How Inner Tube compares to related fun in Rust
When comparing Inner Tube 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.
Item
Category
Stack Limit
Craft / Source
Tech Tree / Research
Green Recycler Yield
Inner Tube
Fun
1 per slot
Workbench Level 1
10 scrap (Table)
Not recyclable
Paddling Pool
Fun
1 per slot
Crafted by hand
10 scrap (Table)
Not recyclable
Above Ground Pool
Fun
1 per slot
Workbench Level 1
10 scrap (Table)
Not recyclable
Boogie Board
Fun
1 per slot
Workbench Level 1
10 scrap (Table)
Not recyclable
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Compare Inner Tube with closely related fun and decoration sheets in the Rust item catalog:
To compare Inner Tube against every item in its inventory category, browse All 63 items in Fun.
Frequently asked questions about Inner Tube in Rust
How much health does the Inner Tube have in Rust?
The Inner Tube has 20 health once placed in Rust. It belongs to the Fun category under numeric ID -697981032 across 63 fun, while F1 console command inventory.giveid -697981032 1 spawns 1 unit for testing across 63 published Fun entries (57 with crafting blueprints).
How do you get the Inner Tube in Rust?
The Inner Tube comes with the Summer Pack DLC in Rust. It is crafted at a Workbench Level 1 from 75 Metal Fragments and 1 Tarp. Non-craftable components like Tarp must be looted from monument crates or recycled gear before queuing the craft at your bench.
What does the Inner Tube recycle into in Rust?
The Inner Tube recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 37 Metal Fragments plus a 50% chance of one more and a 50% chance of a Tarp. Radtown green recyclers return higher base material efficiency than safe-zone yellow recyclers, which trade lower output for peacekeeper turret protection.
How long does the Inner Tube take to craft in Rust?
The Inner Tube 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 -697981032 across 63 fun, stacking to 1 unit per slot, with F1 console command inventory.giveid -697981032 1.
How much scrap does it take to research the Inner Tube in Rust?
The Inner Tube 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 sits in the Fun catalog with item ID -697981032 alongside 62 related fun.
How long does a dropped Inner Tube take to despawn in Rust?
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Inner Tube 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 item ID for the Inner Tube in Rust?
The Inner Tube has 32-bit signed item ID -697981032 and shortname innertube 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 Inner Tube in Rust?
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Inner Tube in the F1 developer console by typing inventory.give innertube 1 or inventory.giveid -697981032 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.