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Specimen recordcat. no. 11,529habitat unknownfirst seen 3 Oct 2026

The Hollow N Friends

Offline 181.198.251.230:28015 checked 7d ago

Measurements

Players now
2/ 10
= 1 player
20% full
7-day average
2
peak 2
Rank
#11,529
top 52%
Last wipe
21d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
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. 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
15k10k15k20k3 Oct8 Oct13 Oct19 Oct24 Oct29 Oct

Top 52% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

2.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 10 OctThu 8 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 6 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 10 Oct, 22:20 UTC18d ago 2 – running 1
Thu 8 Oct, 01:00 UTC21d ago 2 – 2.9 days 1

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 The Hollow N Friends rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, The Hollow N Friends places at #11,529, within the top 52% of ranked servers.

How busy is The Hollow N Friends?

The Hollow N Friends is offline at this count; we last saw it 7 days 12 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 2 players and a peak of 2.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on The Hollow N Friends mean?

What the game's server browser reads from The Hollow N Friends is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include The Hollow N Friends?

These Rust Population lists include The Hollow N Friends: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on The Hollow N Friends?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. 6 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on The Hollow N Friends?

Too few wipes are on record for The Hollow N Friends to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. 21 days 17 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does The Hollow N Friends run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on The Hollow N Friends.

What are the rules and settings on The Hollow N Friends?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: The Hollow N Friends states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does The Hollow N Friends run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows for The Hollow N Friends. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is The Hollow N Friends online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw The Hollow N Friends 7 days 12 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was up 1% of the time over the last 7 full days, 2 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 3 October 2026.

Where is The Hollow N Friends located?

A region is not published by The Hollow N Friends. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 181.198.251.230:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join The Hollow N Friends?

Either enter client.connect 181.198.251.230:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp10
Max players The server has 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs167781
Build This server runs game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.