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Specimen recordcat. no. 1,611EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits

Online EU 168.100.161.142:28019 checked 8m ago

5x trio weekly wipes vanillamoddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
4
peak 16
Rank
#1,611
top 7% · #634 in EU
Last wipe
6d ago
weekly schedule
Next wipe
12h
Thu 29 Oct, 15:52 UTC
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0246804:0013:0022:0007:0016:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608004:0013:0022:0007:0016:0002:00

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 17 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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 7% of all ranked servers, top 22% in EU, and #143 of the trio servers (top 23%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 15:52 UTC, in 12h. Every Thursday at 15:52 UTC · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
10
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
40%
crowd held
else halves by day 5

Coming wipes

12h
Thu 29 Oct, 15:52 UTC
7d 15h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
14d 12h
Thu 12 Nov, 15:52 UTC
21d 12h
Thu 19 Nov, 15:52 UTC
28d 12h
Thu 26 Nov, 15:52 UTC
35d 15h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
42d 12h
Thu 10 Dec, 15:52 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 22 OctThu 15 OctThu 8 Oct
05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 16, 27 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 15:52 UTC6d ago 16 – running 2
Thu 15 Oct, 15:52 UTC13d ago 5 halved by day 6 7 days 0
Thu 8 Oct, 15:53 UTC20d ago 8 held half 7 days 2
Thu 1 Oct, 17:46 UTC FW27d ago 10 held half 6.9 days 2
Thu 24 Sep, 15:52 UTC34d ago 12 halved by day 5 7.1 days 4
Thu 17 Sep, 15:53 UTC41d ago 13 halved by day 4 7 days 3

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 RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits rank against other Rust servers?

RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits ranks #1,611 on seven-day player hours, #634 in Europe, and sits in the top 7% of all ranked servers. It places #143 among servers of the trio kind.

How busy is RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits?

RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits holds 0 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 4 players and reached a peak of 16. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 12:00 UTC, averaging 5 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits mean?

These are the tags RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts3 (Group limit): Teams can have no more than 3 players; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^w (Weekly): Every week the server wipes; ^v (Vanilla): No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Who runs RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits?

51 other servers we track publish the same rustfornoobs.com hostname as RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits, so the same operator most likely runs the group.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits?

These Rust Population lists include RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits: 5x Rust server population, Rust servers for beginners, counted, Rust servers in Europe, Modded Rust servers, counted and Trio Rust servers. Filter the server list by Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Trio; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week; Gather rate: 5x and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits?

Averaged over recent wipes, 10 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 27 hours in. In 40% of recent wipes, half the peak was held until the next wipe. By day 5 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits?

Counted by rhythm, RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits wipes every Thursday at 15:52 UTC. Due on Thursday 29 October at 15:52 UTC is its next wipe. Counted from 6 days 11 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of one wipe a week.

Map and rules

Which map does RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits run?

RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,750 with seed 18240. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page. The name on the map is RustForNoobs Generated Maps.

What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits?

You gather at 5x on RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits, to judge by the name. A group can hold 3 players at most (trio). This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. By its own description it is vanilla: no kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits run smoothly?

It ran at 44 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 10. Entities peaked at 116,862, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,635 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits online, and how reliable is it?

RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits is up and running at the moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 20 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits located?

The EU tag is how RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits places itself in Europe. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 168.100.161.142:28019.

How to join

How do I join RustForNoobs.com | 5x | Solo Duo Trio |x5 EU | No BPs | Kits?

Either enter client.connect 168.100.161.142:28019 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. You can find its website at https://rustfornoobs.com.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts3,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players 100 slots are available.
ts3
Group limit Teams can have no more than 3 players.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Every week the server wipes.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

Region

EU
Europe The server browser lists it under Europe.

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.