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Specimen recordcat. no. 2,018NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

[NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE

Online NA 66.251.243.12:28014 checked 10m ago

moddedoxidepve

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
2
peak 8
Rank
#2,018
top 9% · #315 in NA
Last wipe
27d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
7d 6h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0246813:0022:0007:0016:0002:0011:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

025507510013:0022:0007:0016:0002:0011:00

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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 9% of all ranked servers, top 17% in NA. 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 6h. The force wipe · high confidence

7
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 6h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 6h
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 7, 23 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:20 UTC FW27d ago 7 – running 2

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 [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE is #2,018, #315 in North America, placing it in the top 9% of ranked servers.

How busy is [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE?

[NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE holds 0 players at the moment, out of 50 slots. We counted an average of 2 players in the past week, with 8 at the busiest. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 23:00 UTC, when an average of 5 players were on.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE mean?

What the game's server browser reads from [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; 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; ^p (PvE): Players do not fight each other; the world supplies the danger; ^r (Roleplay): A server for roleplay; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. 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 [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE?

These Rust Population lists include [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE: Modded Rust servers, counted, PvE servers, counted, Rust population: roleplay and North American Rust servers. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Roleplay ^r, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE?

Averaged over recent wipes, 7 players were counted at the busiest point. 23 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE?

Once a month [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE wipes, and that is with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 27 days 18 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE run?

A procedural map of size 4,750 from seed 665970104, generated by the game, is in use on [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE?

Nothing in [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get roleplay here, roleplay rules, jobs and towns. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is disabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE run?

On Windows, [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE run smoothly?

It ran at 66 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 57. The entity count reached 189,272: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Up to 5,039 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE online, and how reliable is it?

[NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE is up and running at the moment. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE located?

The NA tag is how [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE places itself in North America. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 66.251.243.12:28014.

How to join

How do I join [NA] Hi-Qual PVE NO WIPE?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 66.251.243.12:28014; 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,^p,^r,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players 50 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
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.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Players do not fight each other; the world supplies the danger.
^r
Roleplay A server for roleplay.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

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.