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Specimen recordcat. no. 167NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US

Online NA 64.40.8.60:28014 checked 6m ago

duo weekly wipes vanillaoxide

Measurements

Players now
32/ 100
= 2 players
32% full
7-day average
100
peak 401
Rank
#167
top 0.8% · #35 in NA
Last wipe
5d ago
weekly schedule
Next wipe
1d 23h
Thu 29 Oct, 21:53 UTC
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
05010015020023:0008:0017:0002:0011:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608023:0008:0017:0002:0011:0020:00

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
110020030040020 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

Top 0.8% of all ranked servers, top 2% in NA, and #9 of the duo servers (top 2%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 21:53 UTC, in 1d 23h. Every Thursday at 21:53 UTC · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
382
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 3

Coming wipes

1d 23h
Thu 29 Oct, 21:53 UTC
8d 20h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
15d 23h
Thu 12 Nov, 21:53 UTC
22d 23h
Thu 19 Nov, 21:53 UTC
29d 23h
Thu 26 Nov, 21:53 UTC
36d 20h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
43d 23h
Thu 10 Dec, 21:53 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 22 OctThu 15 OctThu 8 Oct
0100200300400+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 401, 2 hours in, with 49 in the queue.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 21:53 UTC5d ago 401+49 queue – running 57
Thu 15 Oct, 21:53 UTC12d ago 371+23 queue halved by day 3 7 days 58
Thu 8 Oct, 21:53 UTC19d ago 375+31 queue halved by day 3 7 days 83
Thu 1 Oct, 17:49 UTC FW26d ago 296+1 queue halved by day 3 7.2 days 10
Thu 24 Sep, 21:53 UTC33d ago 301+53 queue halved by day 4 6.8 days 63
Thu 17 Sep, 21:53 UTC40d ago 300+33 queue halved by day 4 7 days 19

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 RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US is #167, #35 in North America, placing it in the top 0.8% of ranked servers. It places #9 among servers of the duo kind.

How busy is RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US?

RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US holds 32 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 100 players and a peak of 401. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 02:00 UTC, averaging 178 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; ts2 (Group limit): You may team with up to 2 players; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^w (Weekly): A weekly wipe takes place; ^v (Vanilla): No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; 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 | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US?

The rustfornoobs.com hostname that RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | 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 | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US?

RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust servers for beginners, counted, Rust population on duo servers, Community servers, field-listed, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server 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: Duo; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 50+ on average.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 382 players. 49 more waited in the queue when the crowd peaked 2 hours into the latest wipe. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 3 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US?

The wipe rhythm for RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US is every Thursday at 21:53 UTC. On Thursday 29 October at 21:53 UTC its next wipe is due. Counted from 5 days ago, that is how long the current world has stood. A weekly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

Map and rules

Which map does RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US run?

A procedural map of size 3,750 from seed 23244, generated by the game, is in use on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | 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 | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US?

No gather rate appears in the name of RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US. The cap on groups is 2 players (duo). This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. You will find Oxide running as plugins. The server describes itself as vanilla: no kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US run?

On Windows, RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 66 server fps, with 44 as the lowest. Up to 251,131 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 7,692 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US is online. About 8 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US located?

The NA tag is how RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US places itself in North America. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 64.40.8.60:28014.

Getting in

How do I join RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | US?

Either enter client.connect 64.40.8.60:28014 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.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts2,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players You can join up to 100 slots.
ts2
Group limit You may team with up to 2 players.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly A weekly wipe takes place.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.

Region

NA
North America The server browser lists it under North America.

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.