The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge
Online NA 104.129.132.129:28015 checked 10m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 5% of all ranked servers, top 8% in NA, and #54 of the quad servers (top 7%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 36, 3 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 22 Oct, 22:41 UTC5d ago | 36 | – | running | 2 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 22:59 UTC12d ago | 26 | halved by day 3 | 7 days | 4 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 22:56 UTC FW26d ago | 29 | halved by day 4 | 14 days | 3 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 22:59 UTC40d ago | 31 | halved by day 7 | 14 days | 4 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Quick answers
Population
How does The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours over the last seven days The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge is #1,014, #158 in North America, placing it in the top 5% of ranked servers. It places #54 among servers of the quad kind.
How busy is The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
The count reads 11 players on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge, which has 100 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 9 players and reached a peak of 36. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 01:00 UTC, when an average of 15 players were on.
Tags
What do the server tags on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge mean?
What the game's server browser reads from The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts4 (Group limit): You may team with up to 4 players; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes on a two-week cycle; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 5x Rust server population, Modded Rust servers, counted, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last week; Gather rate: 5x; Players now: At least 10.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 30 players. Peak came 3 hours into the latest wipe. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In those that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 4.
What is the wipe schedule on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge follows a wipe rhythm of every other Thursday at 22:41 UTC. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. 5 days 1 hours ago the current world was made. A wipe every two weeks is what the tags publish.
Settings
Which map does The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge run?
The map on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge is procedural, made by the game at size 4,096 from seed 1337. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map. You will see the map named Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
You gather at 5x on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge, to judge by the name. A group can hold 4 players at most (quad). This server runs pve, no player combat. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 30 server fps, with 27 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 172,684, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 5,700 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
Is The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge is online. About 16 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 144 of 168 hours were online, or 86%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.
Where is The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge located?
The NA tag is how The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge places itself in North America. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 104.129.132.129:28015.
Getting in
How do I join The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 104.129.132.129:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://store.themonsterden.net/.