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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,498NAfirst seen 14 Sep 2026

Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE]

Offline NA 168.100.163.45:28025 checked 37d ago

3x monthly wipes moddedoxidepve

Measurements

Players now
0/ 32
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,498
top 68% · #1582 in NA
Last wipe
52d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 2h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 Sep22 Sep24 Sep26 Sep28 Sep30 Sep

Top 68% of all ranked servers, top 80% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 2h. The force wipe

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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 Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] is #15,498, #1,582 in North America, placing it in the top 68% of ranked servers.

How busy is Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE]?

We have no live count for Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] right now. It was last seen 37 days 1 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp32 (Max players): 32 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs164530 (Build): This server runs game build 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^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): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE]?

On Rust Population, Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] is filed under these lists: 3x Rust servers, counted live, Modded Rust servers, counted, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 3x.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE]?

An estimate from the force wipe gives Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE]'s next wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 52 days 5 hours ago. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Map and rules

Which map does Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] run?

Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,400 with seed 1342961349. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE]?

You gather at 3x on Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE], to judge by the name. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. pve is what it runs, no player combat. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] run?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Linux is what Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] was last seen 37 days 1 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 14 September 2026.

Where is Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] located?

With its NA tag, Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE] places itself in North America. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 168.100.163.45:28025.

Getting in

How do I join Crimson Wastes - Oilbound Network [3X-PVE]?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 168.100.163.45:28025. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/szpaSMNaVZ.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp32,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp32
Max players 32 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2633
Protocol The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect.
cs164530
Build This server runs game build 164530.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^p
PvE The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other.

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

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is under North America.

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.