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 | 2 | 400 | 600 | 0:24 |
| F1 Grenade | 8 | 480 | 720 | 1:52 |
| Timed Explosive Charge | 1 | 2,200 | 3,000 | 0:10 |
| Satchel Charge | 5 | 2,400 | 3,300 | 0:40 |
| Explosive 5.56 Ammo | 129 | 3,225 | 4,902 | 0:39 |
| Rocket | 3 | 4,200 | 5,700 | 0:15 |
| Propane Explosive Bomb | 5 | 4,500 | 6,750 | 0:30 |
| Beancan Grenade | 44 | 5,280 | 7,920 | 4:24 |
| Incendiary Rocket | 200 | 60,000 | 90,000 | 26:40 |
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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