Propane Explosive Bomb
An explosive propane-filled keg, devastating to structures. Can be placed or used as a projectile in a catapult.
Crafting one takes 1× Empty Propane Tank, 450× Gun Powder, 20× Low Grade Fuel at a Workbench Lvl 2. A recycler breaks one down into Gun Powder, Low Grade Fuel.
Crafting
account_treeTotal Raw Cost(crafting every sub-component; looted components and low grade fuel left as they are)
 Empty Propane Tank | ×1 |
 Charcoal | ×1,350 |
 Sulfur | ×900 |
 Low Grade Fuel | ×20 |
Blueprint
Recycling
recyclingSafezone Recycler
 Gun Powder | ×180 |
| Low Grade Fuel | ×8 |
| Empty Propane Tank | ×1(40%) |
warningRadtown Recycler
| Gun Powder | ×270 |
| Low Grade Fuel | ×12 |
| Empty Propane Tank | ×1(60%) |
Radtown recyclers (found in monuments) give more than the safe-zone recyclers at Outpost and Bandit Camp. A percentage next to a yield is the chance of receiving it.
Decay & Upkeep
What Propane Explosive Bomb Destroys
| Target | To destroy one | ×1 |
|---|---|---|
 Tool Cupboard | ×1 | breaks 1 |
 Wooden Door | ×1 | breaks 1 |
 Sheet Metal Door | ×2 | 1 short |
 Sheet Metal Double Door | ×2 | 1 short |
 Wooden Floor | ×2 | 1 short |
| Wooden Wall | ×2 | 1 short |
| Attack Helicopter | ×3 | 2 short |
| Duo Submarine | ×3 | 2 short |
| Minicopter | ×3 | 2 short |
| Rowboat | ×3 | 2 short |
| Scrap Transport Helicopter | ×3 | 2 short |
| Solo Submarine | ×3 | 2 short |
 Garage Door | ×5 | 4 short |
| RHIB | ×5 | 4 short |
 Auto Turret | ×6 | 5 short |
 Stone Floor | ×7 | 6 short |
| Stone Wall | ×7 | 6 short |
 Armored Door | ×8 | 7 short |
 Armored Double Door | ×8 | 7 short |
| Hot Air Balloon | ×8 | 7 short |
| PT Boat | ×9 | 8 short |
 Sheet Metal Floor | ×13 | 12 short |
| Sheet Metal Wall | ×13 | 12 short |
 Armored Floor | ×25 | 24 short |
| Armored Wall | ×25 | 24 short |
| Tugboat | ×27 | 26 short |
Counts are the same from either face: explosives ignore the soft side. Each target is broken on its own: damage left over from one does not carry to the next.
Related guides
A real player's Rust raid guide: exact sulfur costs per structure, C4 vs rockets vs satchels vs eco raiding, online/offline tactics and defence.
How to make gunpowder in Rust: the 30 charcoal + 20 sulfur recipe, where both ingredients come from, what your boom actually costs, and the fastest farming route.