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Specimen recordcat. no. 5,062habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

[US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep

Online 172.111.51.215:28016 checked 12m ago

2x quad moddedoxidepve

Measurements

Players now
0/ 200
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 2
Rank
#5,062
top 23%
Last wipe
27d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
7d 4h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123415:0000:0009:0017:0003:0012:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

01020304015:0000:0009:0017:0003:0012:00

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 23% of all ranked servers, and #316 of the quad servers (top 38%). 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 4h. The force wipe · high confidence

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 4h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 4h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 5 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:02 UTC FW27d ago 2 – 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

Player counts

How does [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep places at #5,062, within the top 23% of ranked servers. It places #316 among servers of the quad kind.

How busy is [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep?

The count reads 0 players on [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep, which has 200 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 2.

Tags

What do the server tags on [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep mean?

What the game's server browser reads from [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp200 (Max players): The server has 200 slots; ts4 (Group limit): You may team with up to 4 players; 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): No region code is set; ^p (PvE): Players do not fight each other; the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded. 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 [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep?

10 other servers we track publish the same rustvikings.com hostname as [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep, so the same operator most likely runs the group.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep?

On Rust Population, [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep is filed under these lists: 2x Rust servers: the live count, Modded Rust servers, counted, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Gather rate: 2x.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep?

Averaged over recent wipes, 2 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 5 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep?

The force wipe is the only wipe [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep takes, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. 27 days 15 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep run?

A procedural map of size 3,750 from seed 1337, generated by the game, is in use on [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map. You will see the map named Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep?

The name says it: gathering is multiplied 2x on [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep. 4 is the most a group can hold (quad). This server runs pve, no player combat. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep run?

On Linux, [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep run smoothly?

It ran at 30 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 29. The entity count reached 95,181: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 3,611 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep online, and how reliable is it?

[US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep is up and running at the moment. About 4 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep located?

The name of [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep points to North America, though it publishes no region tag. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 172.111.51.215:28016.

How to join

How do I join [US] RustVikings | Casual PvPvE | 2x | 50% Upkeep?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 172.111.51.215:28016. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. For more, visit its website: https://www.rustvikings.com.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts4,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp200
Max players The server has 200 slots.
ts4
Group limit You may team with up to 4 players.
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 No region code is set.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Players do not fight each other; the world supplies the danger.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.