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Specimen recordcat. no. 2,573NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly

Online NA 216.39.240.147:28014 checked 8m ago

weekly wipes vanillaoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
1
peak 8
Rank
#2,573
top 12% · #418 in NA
Last wipe
6d ago
weekly schedule
Next wipe
14h
Fri 30 Oct, 21:56 UTC
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123408:0017:0003:0012:0021:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

01020304008:0017:0003:0012:0021:0006:00

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 Oct14 Oct22 Oct30 Oct

Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 22% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Friday 30 October, 21:56 UTC, in 14h. Every Friday at 21:56 UTC · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
6
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 4

Coming wipes

14h
Fri 30 Oct, 21:56 UTC
6d 11h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
7d 14h
Fri 6 Nov, 21:56 UTC
14d 14h
Fri 13 Nov, 21:56 UTC
21d 14h
Fri 20 Nov, 21:56 UTC
28d 14h
Fri 27 Nov, 21:56 UTC
34d 11h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 14h
Fri 4 Dec, 21:56 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 23 OctFri 16 OctFri 9 Oct
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 8, 3 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 21:56 UTC6d ago 8 – running 2
Fri 16 Oct, 21:56 UTC13d ago 4 halved by day 5 7 days 0
Fri 9 Oct, 21:56 UTC20d ago 7 halved by day 3 7 days 2
Fri 2 Oct, 21:56 UTC27d ago 5 halved by day 5 7 days 0
Fri 25 Sep, 21:56 UTC34d ago 10 halved by day 4 7 days 1
Fri 18 Sep, 21:55 UTC41d ago 5 halved by day 2 7 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 US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly rank against other Rust servers?

Seven-day player hours put US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly at #2,573, or #418 in North America, inside the top 12% of all ranked servers.

How busy is US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

Of its 100 slots, US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly is using 0 right now. Averaged over seven days, it drew 1 players and reached a peak of 8. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 23:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly mean?

These are the tags US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts32 (Group limit): You may team with up to 32 players; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^w (Weekly): A weekly wipe takes place; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; NA (North America): In the server browser it appears 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.

Who runs US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

A rustlife.net hostname comes from US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly and from 9 other servers we track, which suggests one operator runs them all.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust servers for beginners, counted, Community servers, field-listed, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 6 players. 3 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 4 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

The wipe rhythm for US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly is every Friday at 21:56 UTC. A wipe is due on Friday 30 October at 21:56 UTC, the next one. Counted from 6 days 9 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of one wipe a week.

Map and rules

Which map does US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly run?

US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,750 with seed 10089. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map. The name on the map is RustLife Generated Maps.

What are the rules and settings on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

Nothing in US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly's name says how gather works. Up to 32 players can team together. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. You will find Oxide running as plugins. The server describes itself as vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 19 server fps, with 10 as the lowest. The entity count reached 98,551: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Up to 3,561 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly online, and how reliable is it?

You will find US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly online now. About 18 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly located?

With its NA tag, US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly places itself in North America. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 216.39.240.147:28014.

How to join

How do I join US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 216.39.240.147:28014; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. You can find its website at https://rustlife.net/.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts32,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players 100 slots are available.
ts32
Group limit You may team with up to 32 players.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly A weekly wipe takes place.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.

Region

NA
North America In the server browser it appears 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.