Rust Raid Calculator
Pick a wall, door or deployable to see the cheapest way to raid it — the exact number of explosives and the total sulfur cost, ranked by value.
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Full Comparison
| Raid Method | Qty | Sulfur | Charcoal | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Explosive 5.56 Ammo | 250 | 6,250 | 9,500 | 1:15 |
| Timed Explosive Charge | 3 | 6,600 | 9,000 | 0:30 |
| Rocket | 5 | 7,000 | 9,500 | 0:25 |
| Satchel Charge | 15 | 7,200 | 9,900 | 2:00 |
| Propane Explosive Bomb | 8 | 7,200 | 10,800 | 0:48 |
| Beancan Grenade | 69 | 8,280 | 12,420 | 6:54 |
| High Velocity Rocket | 42 | 8,400 | 12,600 | 8:24 |
| F1 Grenade | 200 | 12,000 | 18,000 | 46:40 |
Amounts are hard-side, current-patch values. Sulfur/charcoal include the full gunpowder chain; time-to-raid is an approximate deploy estimate. Cheapest: Explosive 5.56 Ammo details →
Straight answers
Already know what you're breaking? These skip the calculator and just give you the number, the sulfur cost and whether there's a cheaper way.
Melee & softsiding
No boom? These count tools worn out rather than sulfur — and for walls the soft side is a different game entirely.
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