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Specimen recordcat. no. 1,916habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT

Online 85.172.104.178:35380 checked 8m ago

3x biweekly wipes moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
1/ 100
= 1 player
1% full
7-day average
3
peak 12
Rank
#1,916
top 9%
Last wipe
13d ago
biweekly schedule
Next wipe
7d 16h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0246803:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00

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. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence

28 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
11
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
50%
crowd held
else halves by day 10

Coming wipes

7d 16h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
14d 4h
Thu 12 Nov, 06:59 UTC
35d 16h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
42d 4h
Thu 10 Dec, 06:59 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 15 OctThu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 13, 11 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 15 Oct, 06:59 UTC13d ago 13 – running 1
Thu 1 Oct, 18:20 UTC FW27d ago 11 held half 13.5 days 1
Thu 17 Sep, 07:12 UTC41d ago 10 halved by day 10 14.5 days 1

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 theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #1,916 for player hours, which puts theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT in the top 9% of all ranked servers.

How busy is theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT?

The count reads 1 players on theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT, which has 100 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 3 players and a peak of 12. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 13:00 UTC, when an average of 6 players were on.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes on a two-week cycle; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; oxidation (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust. 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 theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT?

On Rust Population, theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT is filed under these lists: 3x Rust servers, counted live and Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Gather rate: 3x.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 11 players. Peak came 11 hours into the latest wipe. In 50% of recent wipes, half the peak was held until the next wipe. In those that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 10.

What is the wipe schedule on theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT?

Counted by rhythm, theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT wipes every 4 weeks on Thursday at 06:59 UTC. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. 13 days 19 hours ago the current world was made. A wipe every two weeks is what the tags publish.

Map and rules

Which map does theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT run?

The map on theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT is procedural, made by the game at size 4,500 from seed 762259399. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT?

You gather at 3x on theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT, to judge by the name. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. You will find Oxide running as plugins. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT run?

On Windows, theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT run smoothly?

It ran at 58 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 31. Entities peaked at 148,798, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,836 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT online, and how reliable is it?

You will find theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT online now. About 22 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 97% of the time over the last 7 full days, 163 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT located?

Nothing published by theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 85.172.104.178:35380 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join theBest | X3 | TP | SETHOME | NOLIMIT?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 85.172.104.178:35380; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. For more, visit its website: https://thebestx3.ru/.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o^z,oxidation

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The game mode is vanilla survival.
mp100
Max players 100 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^b
Biweekly The server wipes on a two-week cycle.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

Other

oxidation
Custom tag The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust.

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.