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Specimen recordcat. no. 2,426EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

[EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5

Online EU 188.90.204.231:28015 checked 8m ago

2x monthly wipes moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
2
peak 8
Rank
#2,426
top 11% · #936 in EU
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 14h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123405:0004:0009:0015:0021:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608005:0004:0009:0015:0021:0003:00

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers, top 32% in EU. 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 14h. The force wipe · high confidence

3
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 14h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 14h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 13 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:43 UTC FW27d ago 3 – 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 [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 rank against other Rust servers?

Seven-day player hours put [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 at #2,426, or #936 in Europe, inside the top 11% of all ranked servers.

How busy is [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?

[EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 holds 0 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. We counted an average of 2 players in the past week, with 8 at the busiest. Look at the last 48 hours and 17:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 3 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 mean?

These are the tags [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): The server has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. 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 [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?

The same operator most likely runs these: [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 and 1 other server we track, which both publish a rustyskull-rustserver.com hostname.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?

These Rust Population lists include [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5: 2x Rust servers: the live count, Rust servers in Europe and Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?

Averaged over recent wipes, 3 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 13 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?

[EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 8 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

Settings

Which map does [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 run?

The map on [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 is procedural, made by the game at size 4,500 from seed 63790723. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?

The name says it: gathering is multiplied 2x on [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5. 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. You will find Oxide running as plugins. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 60 server fps, with a low of 42. Entities peaked at 155,140, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,586 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 online, and how reliable is it?

You will find [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 21 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 150 of 168 hours were online, or 89%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 located?

The EU tag is how [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 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 188.90.204.231:28015.

How to join

How do I join [EU] Rusty Skull | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?

Either enter client.connect 188.90.204.231:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. For more, visit its website: https://discord.com/invite/Uf649YcSgj.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players The server has 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
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 Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.

Region

EU
Europe The server browser lists it 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.