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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,217EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

[EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |

Online EU 5.9.28.5:28025 checked 2h ago

monthly wipes moddedoxidepve

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#15,217
top 69% · #2555 in EU
Last wipe
20d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 23h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

0246820:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 87% 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 23h. The force wipe · high confidence

4.8 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
3
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
50%
crowd held
else halves by day 2

Coming wipes

7d 23h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 23h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Wed 7 OctThu 1 OctThu 24 Sep
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 7 Oct, 20:04 UTC20d ago 2 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:14 UTC FW27d ago 2 held half 6.1 days 0
Thu 24 Sep, 00:54 UTC34d ago 5 halved by day 3 7.7 days 1
Sun 20 Sep, 14:40 UTC38d ago 5 halved by day 1 3.4 days 5
Fri 18 Sep, 10:11 UTC40d ago 6 held half 2.2 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

Player counts

How does [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | is #15,217, #2,555 in Europe, placing it in the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |?

Of its 50 slots, [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | is using 0 right now. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 1.

Tags

What do the server tags on [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): Players do not fight each other; the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; EU (Europe): In the server browser it appears under Europe. 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 [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |?

These Rust Population lists include [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |: Rust servers in Europe, Modded Rust servers, counted and PvE servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 3 players. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe. In 50% of recent wipes, half the peak was held until the next wipe. In those that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 2.

What is the wipe schedule on [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |?

Once a month [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | wipes, and that is with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. Counted from 20 days 23 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.

Map and rules

Which map does [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | run?

A procedural map of size 5,000 from seed 1, generated by the game, is in use on [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs pve, no player combat. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 5 server fps, with a low of 5. Entities peaked at 144,694, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,511 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 days 4 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | located?

The EU tag is how [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles | places itself in Europe. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 5.9.28.5:28025.

How to join

How do I join [EU] SimplePVE | Clean UI | True PvE | Balanced AI & Vehicles |?

Either enter client.connect 5.9.28.5:28025 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,EU,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players The server has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Players do not fight each other; the world supplies the danger.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.

Region

EU
Europe In the server browser it appears 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.