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Specimen recordcat. no. 4,928OCfirst seen 8 Oct 2026

OUTBACK AU 3x

Online OC 51.161.219.251:28005 checked 15m ago

3x monthly wipes moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 3
Rank
#4,928
top 22% · #113 in OC
Last wipe
20d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 0h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5219:0004:0013:0022:0007:0016:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608019:0004:0013:0022:0007:0016:00

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 8 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
15k10k15k20k8 Oct12 Oct16 Oct21 Oct25 Oct29 Oct

Top 22% of all ranked servers, top 53% in OC. 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 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

0.4 days
usual gap
between real wipes
8
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 0h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 0h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 9 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 9 Oct, 11:01 UTC20d ago 8 – running 7
Fri 9 Oct, 00:57 UTC20d ago 8 – 0.4 days 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 OUTBACK AU 3x rank against other Rust servers?

OUTBACK AU 3x ranks #4,928 on seven-day player hours, #113 in Oceania, and sits in the top 22% of all ranked servers.

How busy is OUTBACK AU 3x?

OUTBACK AU 3x holds 0 players at the moment, out of 50 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 3. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 02:00 UTC, when an average of 2 players were on.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on OUTBACK AU 3x mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags OUTBACK AU 3x publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts6 (Group limit): The team limit is 6; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 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): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^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; OC (Oceania): In the server browser it appears under Oceania. 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.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include OUTBACK AU 3x?

OUTBACK AU 3x appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 3x Rust servers, counted live, Oceania Rust servers, counted and Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 3x and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on OUTBACK AU 3x?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 8 players. Peak came 3 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on OUTBACK AU 3x?

OUTBACK AU 3x 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. 20 days 7 hours ago the current world was made. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Map and rules

Which map does OUTBACK AU 3x run?

The map on OUTBACK AU 3x is procedural, made by the game at size 4,000 from seed 43829. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on OUTBACK AU 3x?

The name says it: gathering is multiplied 3x on OUTBACK AU 3x. A group may hold 6 players at most. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. 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 OUTBACK AU 3x run?

On Linux, OUTBACK AU 3x runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does OUTBACK AU 3x run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 30 server fps, with 5 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 123,162, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,887 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is OUTBACK AU 3x online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, OUTBACK AU 3x is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 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 8 October 2026.

Where is OUTBACK AU 3x located?

With its OC tag, OUTBACK AU 3x places itself in Oceania. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 51.161.219.251:28005 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join OUTBACK AU 3x?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 51.161.219.251:28005; 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,OC,gmrust,cs168909,ts6,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players 50 slots are available.
ts6
Group limit The team limit is 6.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build The game build is 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 This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

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

OC
Oceania In the server browser it appears under Oceania.

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.