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Specimen recordcat. no. 4,152EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly

Online EU 66.51.97.57:28025 checked 9m ago

solo monthly wipes carbon

Measurements

Players now
1/ 100
= 1 player
1% full
7-day average
0
peak 3
Rank
#4,152
top 19% · #1492 in EU
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 19h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5200:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608000:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 19% of all ranked servers, top 51% in EU, and #146 of the solo servers (top 66%). 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 19h. The force wipe · high confidence

4
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

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

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 23 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:54 UTC FW27d ago 4 – 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 Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly rank against other Rust servers?

Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly ranks #4,152 on seven-day player hours, #1,492 in Europe, and sits in the top 19% of all ranked servers. It places #146 among servers of the solo kind.

How busy is Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly?

Of its 100 slots, Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly is using 1 right now. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 3. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 17:00 UTC, when an average of 1 players were on.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): The server has 100 slots; ts1 (Group limit): Teams can have no more than 1 players; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; 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; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly?

Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust servers for beginners, counted, Rust servers in Europe, Community servers, field-listed and Solo Rust servers, counted live. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Carbon ^y; Group limit: Solo; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly?

Averaged over recent wipes, 4 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 23 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly?

Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, 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 5 hours ago. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Map and rules

Which map does Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly run?

Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,750 with seed 899021411. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly. No teams here; you play alone. You get survival here, 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. Carbon plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly run smoothly?

It ran at 13 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 5. Up to 84,432 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,121 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 5 days 23 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly located?

With its EU tag, Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly places itself in Europe. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 66.51.97.57:28025 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join Rustysheep | Solo | Noob friendly | monthly?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 66.51.97.57:28025. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/RustySheep.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^m,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts1

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players The server has 100 slots.
ts1
Group limit Teams can have no more than 1 players.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
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.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^y
Carbon Carbon provides the plugin framework here.

Region

EU
Europe The server browser lists it under Europe.

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.