Rust Crafting Calculator

Add items to get the full crafting tree, raw materials, stacks, craft time and workbench.

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Common

How many of each?

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Timed Explosive Charge
30sWB 3120 scrap BP
3

Workbench upgrades?

Optional. Both lower the cost over many crafts.

You need to farm
2,200Sulfur
for 1 × Timed Explosive Charge, plus 5 more below.
Sulfur2,200
2.2 stk
Charcoal3,000
3.0 stk
Metal Fragments200
<1 stk
Low Grade Fuel60
<1 stk
Cloth5
Tech Trash2
Craft time
30s
Workbench
Level 3
Items
1
Blueprint scrap
120

Raw opens every part down to what you farm. Recipe parts is the recipe itself. Blueprint scrap is the research cost, paid once per item. Craft time is at the workbench level the item needs: a bench one level higher halves it, two levels higher quarters it.

Rust crafting: common questions

What do you need to craft a rocket?
A Rocket takes 2 Metal Pipe, 150 Gun Powder and 10 Explosives at a level 3 workbench.
What do you need to craft C4?
A Timed Explosive Charge takes 20 Explosives, 5 Cloth and 2 Tech Trash at a level 3 workbench.
How much gunpowder do you get per craft?
One Gun Powder craft takes 30 Charcoal and 20 Sulfur at a level 1 workbench and makes 10.
How do I plan a big craft?
Add every item you want and set how many. The calculator opens each recipe down to raw materials, adds the stacks and craft time, and gives you a link to share the list.