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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,339NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA

Online NA 66.51.96.64:28015 checked 11m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,339
top 69% · #1521 in NA
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 20h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123423:0008:0017:0001:0010:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

0246823:0008:0017:0001:0010:0020:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 82% 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 20h. The force wipe · high confidence

14 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

7d 20h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 20h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:03 UTC FW27d ago 0 – running 0
Thu 17 Sep, 18:34 UTC41d ago 2 halved by day 1 14 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA rank against other Rust servers?

Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA ranks #15,339 on seven-day player hours, #1,521 in North America, and sits in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA?

Of its 50 slots, Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA is using 0 right now. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA mean?

These are the tags Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is 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 Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA?

On Rust Population, Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 1 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA?

The force wipe is the only wipe Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA takes, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 4 hours ago. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Settings

Which map does Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA run?

The map on Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA is procedural, made by the game at size 3,000 from seed 1402703470. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA?

Nothing in Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Oxide plugins are in use here. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA run?

On Linux, Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 5 server fps, with a low of 5. Entities peaked at 48,226, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 1,752 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA online, and how reliable is it?

Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA is up and running at the moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 6 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA located?

The NA tag is how Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA places itself in North America. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 66.51.96.64:28015.

How to join

How do I join Sanctuary PvP | Vanilla | Monthly Wipe | Quad Limit (4) | US-VA?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 66.51.96.64:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://sanctuaryrust.com.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players 50 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.

Region

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is 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.