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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,339habitat unknownfirst seen 27 Sep 2026

[US] Free Range 2x

Online 135.148.15.196:28047 checked 9m ago

2x monthly wipes moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,339
top 69%
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 12h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123407:0016:0001:0010:0020:0005:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040007:0016:0001:0010:0020:0005:00

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 27 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k27 Sep3 Oct10 Oct16 Oct23 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 12h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 12h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 01:43 UTC27d ago 1 – running 0

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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does [US] Free Range 2x rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place [US] Free Range 2x at #15,339, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is [US] Free Range 2x?

[US] Free Range 2x holds 0 players at the moment, out of 40 slots. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.

Tags

What do the server tags on [US] Free Range 2x mean?

What the game's server browser reads from [US] Free Range 2x is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp40 (Max players): The server has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here. 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 [US] Free Range 2x?

On Rust Population, [US] Free Range 2x is filed under these lists: 2x Rust servers: the live count, Modded Rust servers, counted and North American Rust servers. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on [US] Free Range 2x?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on [US] Free Range 2x?

[US] Free Range 2x wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. Counted from 27 days 1 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Settings

Which map does [US] Free Range 2x run?

The map on [US] Free Range 2x is procedural, made by the game at size 3,000 from seed 40208. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [US] Free Range 2x?

[US] Free Range 2x advertises a 2x gather rate in its title. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Carbon. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [US] Free Range 2x run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what [US] Free Range 2x uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does [US] Free Range 2x run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 233 server fps, with 211 as the lowest. Up to 51,722 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,577 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is [US] Free Range 2x online, and how reliable is it?

[US] Free Range 2x is up and running at the moment. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 19 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 27 September 2026.

Where is [US] Free Range 2x located?

No region tag comes from [US] Free Range 2x, but the name points to North America. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 135.148.15.196:28047.

How to join

How do I join [US] Free Range 2x?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 135.148.15.196:28047. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. For more, visit its website: https://discord.com/invite/TwnuDp9xe4.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp40
Max players The server has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon Carbon provides the plugin framework here.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.