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Specimen recordcat. no. 2,894habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07

Online 51.195.69.250:28010 checked 14m ago

2x moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
1
peak 5
Rank
#2,894
top 13%
Last wipe
27d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
7d 2h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123417:0002:0011:0020:0005:0014:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

01020304017:0002:0011:0020:0005:0014:00

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 13% of all ranked servers. 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 2h. The force wipe · high confidence

6
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 2h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 2h
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 6, 25 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago 6 – running 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

Population

How does HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #2,894 for player hours, which puts HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 in the top 13% of all ranked servers.

How busy is HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07?

HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 holds 0 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 1 players and reached a peak of 5. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 17:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 mean?

What the game's server browser reads from HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; 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): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here. 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 HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07?

On Rust Population, HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 is filed under these lists: 2x Rust servers: the live count, Rust servers in Europe and Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Gather rate: 2x.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 6 players. 25 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07?

Once a month HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 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 27 days 22 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 run?

The map on HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 is procedural, made by the game at size 4,250 from seed 1926677385. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07?

You gather at 2x on HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07, to judge by the name. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Carbon plugins are in use here. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 run smoothly?

It ran at 30 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 28. Up to 124,074 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 5,033 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 7 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07 located?

No region tag comes from HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07, but the name points to Europe. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 51.195.69.250:28010 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join HWS Nexus EU | PvPvE | 2x | Max 16 | Wiped 02-07?

Either enter client.connect 51.195.69.250:28010 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. For more, visit its website: https://rust-homeworld.net.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players You can join up to 100 slots.
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 No region code is set.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon Carbon provides the plugin framework here.

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.