How to Craft and Obtain C4 in Rust: Complete Guide

How to Craft and Obtain C4 in Rust: Complete Guide

By Michael Chen

November 30, 2024 at 11:57 PM

Getting C4 in Rust requires understanding the blueprint system and gathering specific resources. Here's everything you need to know:

Blueprint Acquisition

  • Find C4 blueprint through barrels, crates, and airdrops
  • Research C4 at a research table (costs 500 scrap)
  • Blueprint is permanent for the duration of the wipe

Required Resources for One C4:

  • 2200 Sulfur (2000 for Gunpowder, 200 for Explosives)
  • 3000 Charcoal
  • 200 Metal Fragments
  • 60 Low Grade Fuel
  • 5 Cloth
  • 2 Tech Trash

Gathering Materials:

  • Sulfur: Mine yellow sulfur nodes
  • Charcoal: Collect as byproduct when burning wood in furnaces
  • Metal Fragments: Mine metal ore and smelt, or recycle metal items
  • Low Grade Fuel: Craft using animal fat and cloth
  • Tech Trash: Find in military/elite crates or recycle electronics

Alternative Methods:

  • Trade with other players for blueprints or pre-made C4
  • Raid other players' bases
  • Look for airdrops which may contain C4

C4 Damage Guide:

  • Wooden Door: 1 C4
  • Stone Wall: 2 C4
  • Sheet Metal Door/Wall: 2 C4
  • Armored Wall: 4 C4

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