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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Explosive 5.56 Ammo92need
Sulfur2.3k
Charcoal3.5k
Metal460
Beancan Grenade23need
Sulfur2.8k
Charcoal4.1k
Metal460
Timed Explosive Charge2need
Sulfur4.4k
Charcoal6.0k
Metal400
Satchel Charge10need
Sulfur4.8k
Charcoal6.6k
Metal800
Rocket4need
Sulfur5.6k
Charcoal7.6k
Metal584
Full Comparison
| Raid Method | Qty | Sulfur | Charcoal | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Explosive 5.56 Ammo | 92 | 2,300 | 3,496 | 0:28 |
| Beancan Grenade | 23 | 2,760 | 4,140 | 2:18 |
| Timed Explosive Charge | 2 | 4,400 | 6,000 | 0:20 |
| Satchel Charge | 10 | 4,800 | 6,600 | 1:20 |
| Rocket | 4 | 5,600 | 7,600 | 0:20 |
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 →
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