Pickles

Pickles in Rust are a consumable food item that players can find in the game. They can be eaten to gain a small amount of calories and hydration, but they come with a risk. When consumed, there's a chance that your hunger and hydration levels could actually decrease, indicated by a distinctive vomit sound. This makes eating pickles somewhat of a gamble.

Despite the risk, pickles have practical uses beyond direct consumption. They are particularly useful as horse feed, helping to sustain your equine companions. Additionally, pickles can be used as bait in fish traps, improving your chances of catching fish. For players with a green thumb, pickles serve as an excellent compost ingredient for crafting your own fertilizer, valuable for farming purposes. Therefore, it's often wiser to save your pickles for these alternative uses rather than risking the potential negative effects of eating them yourself.

Remember to keep your pickles stored safely until you need them for horses, fishing, or farming, to make the most out of this unique item in Rust.