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Specimen recordcat. no. 2,021EUfirst seen 12 Oct 2026

Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo!

Online EU 5.9.28.5:28040 checked 11m ago

quad monthly wipes moddedoxidesoftcore

Measurements

Players now
3/ 100
= 1 player
3% full
7-day average
2
peak 11
Rank
#2,021
top 9% · #781 in EU
Last wipe
15d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
8d 20h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0510152023:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608023:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

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 12 Oct. 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
12k4k6k8k12 Oct15 Oct18 Oct21 Oct24 Oct27 Oct

Top 9% of all ranked servers, top 27% in EU, and #111 of the quad servers (top 13%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 20h. The force wipe

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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 Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! rank against other Rust servers?

Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! ranks #2,021 on seven-day player hours, #781 in Europe, and sits in the top 9% of all ranked servers. It places #111 among servers of the quad kind.

How busy is Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo!?

Of its 100 slots, Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! is using 3 right now. We counted an average of 2 players in the past week, with 11 at the busiest. Look at the last 48 hours and 18:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 9 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! mean?

These are the tags Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules apply, an easier set; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; ts4 (Group limit): You may team with up to 4 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): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^s (Softcore): Facepunch's softcore mode: part of your inventory survives your death; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; EU (Europe): In the server browser it appears 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.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo!?

On Rust Population, Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! is filed under these lists: Rust servers for beginners, counted, Rust servers in Europe and Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo!?

An estimate from the force wipe gives Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo!'s next wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 15 days 8 hours ago. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.

Settings

Which map does Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! run?

Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 4,000 with seed 1. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo!?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! states none. 4 is the most a group can hold (quad). softcore is what it runs, Facepunch's lighter mode, where some loot is kept. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! run?

On Linux, Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 49 server fps, with a low of 5. Entities peaked at 106,227, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,096 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! online, and how reliable is it?

Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! is up and running at the moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 4 days 12 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 161 of 168 hours were online, or 96%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 12 October 2026.

Where is Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! located?

With its EU tag, Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! places itself in Europe. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 5.9.28.5:28040 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo!?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 5.9.28.5:28040; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^s,EU,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4,^o^z

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode Softcore rules apply, an easier set.
mp100
Max players You can join up to 100 slots.
ts4
Group limit You may team with up to 4 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 The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^s
Softcore Facepunch's softcore mode: part of your inventory survives your death.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; 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.