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Specimen recordcat. no. 4,711habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

[US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly

Online 51.79.46.215:28015 checked 1h ago

quad monthly wipes softcore

Measurements

Players now
0/ 125
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 2
Rank
#4,711
top 21%
Last wipe
23d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
8d 0h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5219:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

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
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 21% of all ranked servers, and #302 of the quad servers (top 36%). 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 8d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

8d 0h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
36d 0h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 11 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Mon 5 Oct, 06:06 UTC23d ago 2 – 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 [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #4,711 for player hours, which puts [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly in the top 21% of all ranked servers. It places #302 among servers of the quad kind.

How busy is [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly?

Of its 125 slots, [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly is using 0 right now. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 2 at the busiest. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 01:00 UTC, when an average of 2 players were on.

Tags

What do the server tags on [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly mean?

What the game's server browser reads from [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly is this set of tags: gmsoftcore (Game mode): The ruleset is softcore, which is easier; mp125 (Max players): You can join up to 125 slots; ts4 (Group limit): Teams can have no more than 4 players; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 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. 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 [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly?

On Rust Population, [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly is filed under these lists: Rust servers for beginners, counted, Community servers, field-listed and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly?

Averaged over recent wipes, 2 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 11 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly?

The force wipe is the only wipe [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly takes, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 23 days 12 hours ago the current world was made. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.

Map and rules

Which map does [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly run?

[US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 4,000 with seed 1645613345. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly states none. A group can hold 4 players at most (quad). softcore is what it runs, Facepunch's lighter mode, where some loot is kept. You can raid and fight other players here. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 146 server fps, with a low of 99. Up to 94,456 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,423 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly online, and how reliable is it?

You will find [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly online now. About 9 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly located?

The name of [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly points to North America, though it publishes no region tag. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 51.79.46.215:28015.

Getting in

How do I join [US] Dirty West | Vanilla | Monthly | Max 5 | Noob Friendly?

Either enter client.connect 51.79.46.215:28015 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 mp125,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode The ruleset is softcore, which is easier.
mp125
Max players You can join up to 125 slots.
ts4
Group limit Teams can have no more than 4 players.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 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.

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.