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Specimen recordcat. no. 386EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE

Online EU 37.156.35.90:28016 checked 14m ago

weekly wipes vanillaoxide

Measurements

Players now
38/ 400
= 2 players
10% full
7-day average
44
peak 395
Rank
#386
top 2% · #199 in EU
Last wipe
1d ago
weekly schedule
Next wipe
5d 12h
Tue 3 Nov, 15:00 UTC
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeakWipe
010020030040003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00Wiped Tue 27 Oct, 15:00 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
01020304003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00Wiped Tue 27 Oct, 15:00 UTCWIPE

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
120040060080020 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 2% of all ranked servers, top 7% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Tuesday 3 November, 15:00 UTC, in 5d 12h. Every Tuesday at 15:00 UTC · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
389
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

5d 12h
Tue 3 Nov, 15:00 UTC
7d 16h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
12d 12h
Tue 10 Nov, 15:00 UTC
19d 12h
Tue 17 Nov, 15:00 UTC
26d 12h
Tue 24 Nov, 15:00 UTC
33d 12h
Tue 1 Dec, 15:00 UTC
35d 16h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
40d 12h
Tue 8 Dec, 15:00 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Tue 20 OctTue 13 OctTue 6 Oct
0100200300400+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 393, 2 hours in, with 51 in the queue.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 27 Oct, 15:00 UTC1d ago – – running 78
Tue 20 Oct, 15:00 UTC8d ago 393+51 queue halved by day 2 7 days 109
Tue 13 Oct, 15:07 UTC15d ago 386+47 queue halved by day 1 7 days 87
Tue 6 Oct, 15:00 UTC22d ago 389+58 queue halved by day 1 7 days 66
Thu 1 Oct, 17:59 UTC FW27d ago 25 halved by day 1 4.9 days 17
Tue 29 Sep, 15:00 UTC29d ago 389+59 queue halved by day 1 2.1 days 45
Tue 22 Sep, 15:00 UTC36d ago 389+70 queue halved by day 1 7 days 45
Tue 15 Sep, 15:04 UTC43d ago 391+52 queue halved by day 1 7 days 4

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 RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE rank against other Rust servers?

Seven-day player hours put RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE at #386, or #199 in Europe, inside the top 2% of all ranked servers.

How busy is RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE?

Of its 400 slots, RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE is using 38 right now. We counted an average of 44 players in the past week, with 395 at the busiest. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 17:00 UTC, averaging 385 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE mean?

What the game's server browser reads from RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp400 (Max players): 400 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 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): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is under Europe. 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 RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE?

The rustvikings.com hostname that RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE publishes is shared with 10 other servers we track; one operator most likely runs them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE?

RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust servers in Europe, Community servers, field-listed and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Region: Europe; 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 3 days; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 25+ on average and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 389 players. At the peak of the latest wipe, 2 hours in, 51 more were queued. In 0% of recent wipes, half the peak was held until the next wipe. The crowd dropped below half by day 1 when it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE?

RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE follows a wipe rhythm of every Tuesday at 15:00 UTC. A wipe is due on Tuesday 3 November at 15:00 UTC, the next one. The world it runs now dates from 35 hours ago. The tags state a weekly wipe schedule.

Settings

Which map does RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE run?

A procedural map of size 3,748 from seed 533234, generated by the game, is in use on RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page. You will see the map named Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE?

Nothing in RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. Oxide plugins are in use here. By its own description it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE run smoothly?

It ran at 30 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 21. Up to 161,950 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 6,572 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE is online. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 2 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE located?

By its EU tag, RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE says it is in Europe. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 37.156.35.90:28016.

How to join

How do I join RustVikings | Solo/Duo/Trio | Tuesdays | FULLWIPE 27/10 16:00CE?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 37.156.35.90:28016; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. You can find its website at https://rustvikings.com.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp400,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp400
Max players 400 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 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 A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.

Region

EU
Europe Its place in the server browser is 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.