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 | 11 | 2,200 | 3,300 | 2:12 |
F1 Grenade | 68 | 4,080 | 6,120 | 15:52 |
Timed Explosive Charge | 4 | 8,800 | 12,000 | 0:40 |
| 27 | 12,960 | 17,820 | 3:36 | |
Explosive 5.56 Ammo | 769 | 19,225 | 29,222 | 3:51 |
Rocket | 16 | 22,400 | 30,400 | 1:20 |
Propane Explosive Bomb | 27 | 24,300 | 36,450 | 2:42 |
Beancan Grenade | 261 | 31,320 | 46,980 | 26:06 |
Incendiary Rocket | 1200 | 360,000 | 540,000 | 160:00 |
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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