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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,318EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

RG | VIP Map Preview

Online EU 168.100.161.191:28075 checked 14m ago

biweekly wipes vanillamoddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 25
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,318
top 69% · #2558 in EU
Last wipe
2d ago
biweekly schedule
Next wipe
4d 19h
Tue 3 Nov, 08:07 UTC
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123413:0022:0007:0015:0001:0010:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608013:0022:0007:0015:0001:0010:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 88% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Tuesday 3 November, 08:07 UTC, in 4d 19h. Every Tuesday at 08:07 and every Thursday at 11:02 UTC · high confidence

3.5 days
usual gap
between real wipes
88%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

4d 19h
Tue 3 Nov, 08:07 UTC
7d 6h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
11d 19h
Tue 10 Nov, 08:07 UTC
13d 22h
Thu 12 Nov, 11:02 UTC
18d 19h
Tue 17 Nov, 08:07 UTC
20d 22h
Thu 19 Nov, 11:02 UTC
25d 19h
Tue 24 Nov, 08:07 UTC
27d 22h
Thu 26 Nov, 11:02 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Tue 27 OctThu 22 OctThu 22 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 27 Oct, 08:07 UTC2d ago 0 – running 0
Thu 22 Oct, 19:02 UTC6d ago 0 – 4.5 days 0
Thu 22 Oct, 11:02 UTC7d ago 0 – 0.3 days 0
Tue 20 Oct, 07:06 UTC9d ago 0 – 2.2 days 0
Thu 15 Oct, 11:04 UTC14d ago 0 – 4.8 days 0
Tue 13 Oct, 07:13 UTC16d ago 0 – 2.2 days 0
Thu 8 Oct, 11:02 UTC21d ago 0 – 4.8 days 0
Tue 6 Oct, 07:13 UTC23d ago 0 – 2.2 days 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:38 UTC FW27d ago 0 – 4.5 days 0
Wed 30 Sep, 01:04 UTC29d ago 0 – 1.7 days 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 RG | VIP Map Preview rank against other Rust servers?

RG | VIP Map Preview ranks #15,318 on seven-day player hours, #2,558 in Europe, and sits in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is RG | VIP Map Preview?

The count reads 0 players on RG | VIP Map Preview, which has 25 slots. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on RG | VIP Map Preview mean?

These are the tags RG | VIP Map Preview publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp25 (Max players): You can join up to 25 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes on a two-week cycle; ^v (Vanilla): No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; EU (Europe): In the server browser it appears under Europe; rustmaps (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust. 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 RG | VIP Map Preview?

A polarrust.com hostname comes from RG | VIP Map Preview and from 5 other servers we track, which suggests one operator runs them all.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include RG | VIP Map Preview?

These Rust Population lists include RG | VIP Map Preview: Rust servers in Europe and Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 3 days and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on RG | VIP Map Preview?

Averaged over recent wipes, 0 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on RG | VIP Map Preview?

Counted by rhythm, RG | VIP Map Preview wipes every Tuesday at 08:07 and every Thursday at 11:02 UTC. On Tuesday 3 November at 08:07 UTC its next wipe is due. The world it runs now dates from 2 days 4 hours ago. A wipe every two weeks is what the tags publish.

Settings

Which map does RG | VIP Map Preview run?

A custom map of size 3,380 is in use on RG | VIP Map Preview, and the map file is published, so you can download it here.

What are the rules and settings on RG | VIP Map Preview?

Nothing in RG | VIP Map Preview's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. Vanilla is the label it uses: no kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does RG | VIP Map Preview run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what RG | VIP Map Preview uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does RG | VIP Map Preview run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 60 server fps, with 59 as the lowest. The entity count reached 61,975: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Up to 2,413 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is RG | VIP Map Preview online, and how reliable is it?

You will find RG | VIP Map Preview online now. About 2 days 1 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 74% of the time over the last 7 full days, 125 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is RG | VIP Map Preview located?

With its EU tag, RG | VIP Map Preview places itself in Europe. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 168.100.161.191:28075.

Getting in

How do I join RG | VIP Map Preview?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 168.100.161.191:28075. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://rustgaming.net.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp25,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z,rustmaps

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp25
Max players You can join up to 25 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

^b
Biweekly The server wipes on a two-week cycle.

Difficulty

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

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

Region

EU
Europe In the server browser it appears under Europe.

Other

rustmaps
Custom tag The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust.

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.