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Specimen recordcat. no. 1,990EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |

Online EU 168.100.161.18:28014 checked 14m ago

solo monthly wipes oxidesoftcore

Measurements

Players now
1/ 100
= 1 player
1% full
7-day average
2
peak 9
Rank
#1,990
top 9% · #775 in EU
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 11h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0246808:0017:0002:0011:0021:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608008:0017:0002:0011:0021:0006:00

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 9% of all ranked servers, top 27% in EU, and #91 of the solo servers (top 41%). 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 11h. The force wipe · high confidence

8
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 11h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 11h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 8, 22 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:49 UTC FW27d ago 8 – running 2

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

Player counts

How does RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | rank against other Rust servers?

Seven-day player hours put RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | at #1,990, or #775 in Europe, inside the top 9% of all ranked servers. It places #91 among servers of the solo kind.

How busy is RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |?

The count reads 1 players on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |, which has 100 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 2 players and reached a peak of 9. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 17:00 UTC, averaging 5 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | mean?

These are the tags RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules apply, an easier set; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; ts1 (Group limit): Teams can have no more than 1 players; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; 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; ^s (Softcore): This is Facepunch's easier mode, where death leaves you part of your inventory; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is under Europe. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Who runs RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |?

The rustfornoobs.com hostname that RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | publishes is shared with 51 other servers we track; one operator most likely runs them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |?

On Rust Population, RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | is filed under these lists: Rust servers for beginners, counted, Rust servers in Europe, Community servers, field-listed and Solo Rust servers, counted live. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Solo; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |?

Averaged over recent wipes, 8 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 22 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |?

Once a month RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | wipes, and that is with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 27 days 13 hours ago the current world was made. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Map and rules

Which map does RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | run?

RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,500 with seed 13942. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page. You will see the map named RustForNoobs Generated Maps.

What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | states none. No teams here; you play alone. You get softcore here, Facepunch's lighter mode, where some loot is kept. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The plugins it runs are Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 43 server fps, with 10 as the lowest. Up to 97,167 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,527 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | online, and how reliable is it?

RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | is up and running at the moment. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 44 minutes ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | located?

The EU tag is how RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | places itself in Europe. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 168.100.161.18:28014.

How to join

How do I join RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe |?

Either enter client.connect 168.100.161.18:28014 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,^m,^s,EU,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts1,^o

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode Softcore rules apply, an easier set.
mp100
Max players You can join up to 100 slots.
ts1
Group limit Teams can have no more than 1 players.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
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.

Difficulty

^s
Softcore This is Facepunch's easier mode, where death leaves you part of your inventory.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.

Region

EU
Europe Its place in the server browser is 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.