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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
High Velocity Rocket | 7 | 1,400 | 2,100 | 1:24 |
F1 Grenade | 40 | 2,400 | 3,600 | 9:20 |
Timed Explosive Charge | 3 | 6,600 | 9,000 | 0:30 |
| 20 | 9,600 | 13,200 | 2:40 | |
Rocket | 11 | 15,400 | 20,900 | 0:55 |
Amounts are hard-side, current-patch values. Sulfur/charcoal include the full gunpowder chain; time-to-raid is an approximate deploy estimate. Cheapest: High Velocity Rocket 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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