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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,269NAfirst seen 19 Oct 2026

QualityGaming

Online NA 66.51.98.64:28000 checked 11m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,269
top 68% · #1495 in NA
Last wipe
10d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
6d 22h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123421:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

0246821:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

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 19 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k19 Oct21 Oct23 Oct25 Oct27 Oct29 Oct

Top 68% of all ranked servers, top 80% 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 6d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

6d 22h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
34d 22h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Mon 19 Oct, 06:20 UTC10d ago 1 – running 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

Player counts

How does QualityGaming rank against other Rust servers?

QualityGaming ranks #15,269 on seven-day player hours, #1,495 in North America, and sits in the top 68% of all ranked servers.

How busy is QualityGaming?

Of its 50 slots, QualityGaming is using 0 right now. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.

Tags

What do the server tags on QualityGaming mean?

What the game's server browser reads from QualityGaming is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; 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 QualityGaming?

On Rust Population, QualityGaming 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on QualityGaming?

Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on QualityGaming?

QualityGaming 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. 10 days 14 hours ago the current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

Settings

Which map does QualityGaming run?

A procedural map of size 4,000 from seed 1, generated by the game, is in use on QualityGaming. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on QualityGaming?

Nothing in QualityGaming's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does QualityGaming run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what QualityGaming uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does QualityGaming run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 5 server fps, with a low of 5. The entity count reached 94,377: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 3,611 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is QualityGaming online, and how reliable is it?

You will find QualityGaming online now. About 7 days 6 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. On 19 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is QualityGaming located?

The NA tag is how QualityGaming places itself in North America. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 66.51.98.64:28000.

Getting in

How do I join QualityGaming?

Either enter client.connect 66.51.98.64:28000 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players 50 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs167781
Build This server runs game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

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

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.