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Specimen recordcat. no. 7,385NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW

Online NA 69.30.244.178:28015 checked 14m ago

2x monthly wipes moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 120
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 2
Rank
#7,385
top 33% · #1112 in NA
Last wipe
25d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
8d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75122:0007:0016:0002:0011:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608022:0007:0016:0002:0011:0020:00

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
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

Top 33% of all ranked servers, top 59% 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 8d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

8d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
36d 21h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 08:23 UTC25d ago 2 – 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 AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW is #7,385, #1,112 in North America, placing it in the top 33% of ranked servers.

How busy is AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW?

AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW holds 0 players at the moment, out of 120 slots. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 2 at the busiest. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 17:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW mean?

These are the tags AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp120 (Max players): 120 slots are available; ts5 (Group limit): The team limit is 5; 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): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^i (Battlefield): High rates and kits drive fast PvP here; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server; 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 AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW?

These Rust Population lists include AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW: 2x Rust servers: the live count, Modded Rust servers, counted, Rust battlefield servers and North American Rust servers. Filter the server list by Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Battlefield ^i, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW?

Averaged over recent wipes, 2 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 2 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW?

Once a month AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW wipes, and that is with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. Counted from 25 days 13 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.

Map and rules

Which map does AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW run?

A procedural map of size 3,650 from seed 954997390, generated by the game, is in use on AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW?

You gather at 2x on AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW, to judge by the name. A group may hold 5 players at most. You get battlefield here, high rates and kits for fast PvP. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Carbon. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 49 server fps, with a low of 27. Entities peaked at 73,010, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,303 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW online, and how reliable is it?

You will find AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW online now. About 11 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. 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 AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW located?

By its NA tag, AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW says it is in North America. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 69.30.244.178:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join AfterShock | 2x | 5 Man Max | 50% Upkeep | NEW?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 69.30.244.178:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. For more, visit its website: https://aftershockrust.com/.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp120,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^i,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts5

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp120
Max players 120 slots are available.
ts5
Group limit The team limit is 5.
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 The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

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

Gameplay

^i
Battlefield High rates and kits drive fast PvP here.

Mods and access

^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.
^y
Carbon The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server.

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.