Raid Costs
How much sulfur it takes to raid every structure in Rust, with C4, rocket, satchel and explosive ammo counts and the cheapest combination for each.
The numbers behind the calculators, published as tables you can read and quote: what it costs to raid each structure, what every component returns when recycled, how long ore takes to smelt, and what a base costs to keep standing. All data was last verified against Rust in August 2026.
How much sulfur it takes to raid every structure in Rust, with C4, rocket, satchel and explosive ammo counts and the cheapest combination for each.
What Rust items return when recycled, for both the Radtown and Safe Zone recyclers, with the full output table for all 57 components.
Smelting time, wood cost and output for every ore and cookable in Rust, across all 6 furnaces and ovens.
How long twig, wood, stone, sheet metal and armored building blocks take to decay in Rust without Tool Cupboard protection, with block health for all 5 tiers.
How Rust base upkeep works, what the 24 Tool Cupboard slots can hold, and why high quality metal runs out first on an upgraded base.
How much sulfur ore, stone, metal fragments and high quality metal ore the Giant Excavator produces per barrel of Diesel Fuel in Rust.
How NPC vendors work in Rust: scrap as currency, which monuments are safe zones, what each vendor stocks, and how restocking works.
How much meat, animal fat, leather, cloth and bone each of the 14 harvestable targets in Rust returns, and which tool gives the most.
What a destroyed Bradley APC and Patrol Helicopter return when harvested in Rust: charcoal, metal fragments, high quality metal and scrap, with times per tool.