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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Cheapest Methods
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Explosive 5.56 Ammo46need
Sulfur1.1k
Charcoal1.7k
Metal230
Beancan Grenade12need
Sulfur1.4k
Charcoal2.2k
Metal240
Timed Explosive Charge1need
Sulfur2.2k
Charcoal3.0k
Metal200
Satchel Charge5need
Sulfur2.4k
Charcoal3.3k
Metal400
Rocket2need
Sulfur2.8k
Charcoal3.8k
Metal292
Full Comparison
| Raid Method | Qty | Sulfur | Charcoal | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Explosive 5.56 Ammo | 46 | 1,150 | 1,748 | 0:14 |
| Beancan Grenade | 12 | 1,440 | 2,160 | 1:12 |
| Timed Explosive Charge | 1 | 2,200 | 3,000 | 0:10 |
| Satchel Charge | 5 | 2,400 | 3,300 | 0:40 |
| Rocket | 2 | 2,800 | 3,800 | 0:10 |
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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