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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Timed Explosive Charge | 2 | 4,400 | 6,000 | 0:20 |
Explosive 5.56 Ammo | 185 | 4,625 | 7,030 | 0:56 |
| 10 | 4,800 | 6,600 | 1:20 | |
Beancan Grenade | 46 | 5,520 | 8,280 | 4:36 |
Rocket | 4 | 5,600 | 7,600 | 0:20 |
Propane Explosive Bomb | 7 | 6,300 | 9,450 | 0:42 |
High Velocity Rocket | 32 | 6,400 | 9,600 | 6:24 |
F1 Grenade | 182 | 10,920 | 16,380 | 42:28 |
Amounts are hard-side, current-patch values. Sulfur/charcoal include the full gunpowder chain; time-to-raid is an approximate deploy estimate. Cheapest: Timed Explosive Charge 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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