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Specimen recordcat. no. 3,009NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly

Online NA 38.22.128.234:28015 checked 13m ago

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Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
1
peak 8
Rank
#3,009
top 14% · #501 in NA
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 9h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123410:0019:0004:0013:0023:0008:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040010:0019:0004:0013:0023:0008:00

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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 14% of all ranked servers, top 27% in NA. 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 9h. The force wipe · high confidence

10
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 9h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 9h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 10, 34 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:25 UTC FW27d ago 10 – 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 MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly rank against other Rust servers?

MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly ranks #3,009 on seven-day player hours, #501 in North America, and sits in the top 14% of all ranked servers.

How busy is MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly?

MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly holds 0 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 1 players and reached a peak of 8. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 20:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly mean?

These are the tags MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 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; ^v (Vanilla): No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use; NA (North America): In the server browser it appears under North America. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly?

MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust servers for beginners, counted, Community servers, field-listed, PvE servers, counted, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly?

Averaged over recent wipes, 10 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 34 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly?

MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly 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. 27 days 15 hours ago the current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

Map and rules

Which map does MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly run?

A procedural map of size 4,500 from seed 1768763, generated by the game, is in use on MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly?

No gather rate appears in the name of MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get pve here, no player combat. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. Carbon plugins are in use here. The server describes itself as vanilla: no kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly run?

On Windows, MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 208 server fps, with 146 as the lowest. Up to 153,675 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,805 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly is online. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 18 hours ago. 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 MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly located?

With its NA tag, MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly places itself in North America. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 38.22.128.234:28015.

Getting in

How do I join MelonCatRS | No Raiding/Killing | No Decay | Noob Friendly?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 38.22.128.234:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/WkBF7C56ar.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^m,^v,NA,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players You can join up to 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.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it.

Gameplay

^p
PvE The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other.

Mods and access

^y
Carbon A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use.

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.