RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US
Online NA 64.40.8.149:28019 checked 8m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 24% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 21:53 UTC, in 18h. Every Thursday at 21:53 UTC · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 7, 28 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 22 Oct, 21:53 UTC6d ago | 7 | – | running | 2 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 21:53 UTC13d ago | 5 | halved by day 5 | 7 days | 1 |
| Thu 8 Oct, 21:53 UTC20d ago | 4 | held half | 7 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:49 UTC FW27d ago | 7 | halved by day 3 | 7.2 days | 1 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 21:53 UTC34d ago | 11 | halved by day 4 | 6.8 days | 2 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 21:53 UTC41d ago | 10 | halved by day 6 | 7 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US rank against other Rust servers?
Seven-day player hours put RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US at #2,716, or #443 in North America, inside the top 12% of all ranked servers.
How busy is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US?
Of its 150 slots, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US is using 1 right now. Averaged over seven days, it drew 1 players and reached a peak of 8. Look at the last 48 hours and 06:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 2 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US mean?
These are the tags RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp150 (Max players): The server has 150 slots; ts32 (Group limit): You may team with up to 32 players; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^w (Weekly): Wipes happen every week; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. 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.
Who runs RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US?
The rustfornoobs.com hostname that RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US publishes is shared with 51 other servers we track; one operator most likely runs them.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US?
These Rust Population lists include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US: Rust servers for beginners, counted, Community servers, field-listed, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US?
Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 5 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 28 hours in. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 20% of its recent wipes. The crowd dropped below half by day 4.5 when it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US?
The wipe rhythm for RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US is every Thursday at 21:53 UTC. Due on Thursday 29 October at 21:53 UTC is its next wipe. 6 days 5 hours ago the current world was made. A weekly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Settings
Which map does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US run?
A procedural map of size 3,750 from seed 23045, generated by the game, is in use on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page. The name on the map is RustForNoobs Generated Maps.
What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US states none. A group may hold 32 players at most. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The plugins it runs are Oxide. The server describes itself as vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US run?
On Windows, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US run smoothly?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 51 server fps, with a low of 10. Entities peaked at 93,954, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 3,686 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
Is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US is online. About 14 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US located?
By its NA tag, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US says it is in North America. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 64.40.8.149:28019 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | US?
Either enter client.connect 64.40.8.149:28019 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. You can find its website at https://rustfornoobs.com.