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The Pan Flute comes with the Instrument Pack DLC.
What one batch takes.
Metal Fragments
Cloth
Metal Fragments
Cloth
Copy it, then hold Shift and click Paste (JSON) in the conveyor, in game.
[
{
"TargetCategory": null,
"MaxAmountInOutput": 20,
"BufferAmount": 0,
"MinAmountInInput": 0,
"IsBlueprint": false,
"TargetItemName": "metal.fragments"
},
{
"TargetCategory": null,
"MaxAmountInOutput": 5,
"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 Pan Flute blueprint comes with the Instrument Pack DLC, so owners craft it without researching it. Researching it anyway costs 10 scrap at a Research Table.
What the Pan Flute gives back in each recycler
| Recycler | Efficiency | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Red recycler | 75% | 3 + 75% Cloth, 15 Metal Fragments |
| Green recycler (powered) | 60% | 3 Cloth, 12 Metal Fragments |
| Green recycler | 50% | 2 + 50% Cloth, 10 Metal Fragments |
| Yellow recycler | 40% | 2 Cloth, 8 Metal Fragments |
The Pan Flute breaks down into Cloth and Metal Fragments.
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. “3 + 75%” means 3 every time and a 75% chance of one more.
In Rust, Pan Flute is a fun and decoration in the Fun category (item ID #-2040817543, console shortname fun.flute). 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.
A set of repurposed PVC pipes that can be used to play a variety of melodies.
Crafting Pan Flute 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). Equipped and stored units carry no durability wear bar.
When comparing Pan Flute 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan Flute | Fun | 1 per slot | Crafted by hand | 10 scrap (Table) | Not recyclable |
| Jerry Can Guitar | Fun | 1 per slot | Crafted by hand | 10 scrap (Table) | Not recyclable |
| Plumber's Trumpet | Fun | 1 per slot | Crafted by hand | 10 scrap (Table) | Not recyclable |
| Canbourine | Fun | 1 per slot | Crafted by hand | 10 scrap (Table) | Not recyclable |
Compare Pan Flute with closely related fun and decoration sheets in the Rust item catalog:
To compare Pan Flute against every item in its inventory category, browse All 63 items in Fun.
The Pan Flute comes with the Instrument Pack DLC in Rust. It is crafted by hand from 20 Metal Fragments and 5 Cloth. Players smelt raw ores in a furnace and gather required components from monument crates before queuing the craft at their workbench.
The Pan Flute recycles in Rust at an unpowered green recycler into 2 Cloth plus a 50% chance of one more and 10 Metal Fragments. Radtown green recyclers return higher base material efficiency than safe-zone yellow recyclers, which trade lower output for peacekeeper turret protection.
The Pan Flute 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 -2040817543 across 63 fun and despawns after 5 minutes when dropped on a default server.
The Pan Flute blueprint comes with the Instrument 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 -2040817543 alongside 62 related fun.
Dropped on the ground in Rust, the Pan Flute 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.
The Pan Flute has 32-bit signed item ID -2040817543 and shortname fun.flute 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).
Server administrators in Rust spawn the Pan Flute in the F1 developer console by typing inventory.give fun.flute 1 or inventory.giveid -2040817543 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.