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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 Grenade | 19 | 1,140 | 1,710 | 4:26 |
| Satchel Charge | 3 | 1,440 | 1,980 | 0:24 |
| High Velocity Rocket | 8 | 1,600 | 2,400 | 1:36 |
| Beancan Grenade | 24 | 2,880 | 4,320 | 2:24 |
| Explosive 5.56 Ammo | 167 | 4,175 | 6,346 | 0:50 |
| Timed Explosive Charge | 2 | 4,400 | 6,000 | 0:20 |
| Rocket | 5 | 7,000 | 9,500 | 0:25 |
| Propane Explosive Bomb | 8 | 7,200 | 10,800 | 0:48 |
| Incendiary Rocket | 60 | 18,000 | 27,000 | 8:00 |
Amounts are hard-side, current-patch values. Sulfur/charcoal include the full gunpowder chain; time-to-raid is an approximate deploy estimate. Cheapest: F1 Grenade 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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