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Specimen recordcat. no. 4,684habitat unknownfirst seen 21 Sep 2026

Free DV Server

Online 87.225.90.99:28015 checked 3h ago

monthly wipes vanilla

Measurements

Players now
0/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 4
Rank
#4,684
top 21%
Last wipe
26d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 22h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75121:0006:0015:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

025507510021:0006:0015:0023:0008:0017:00

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 21 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
15k10k15k20k21 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct28 Oct

Top 21% of all ranked servers. 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 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

3
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 22h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 22h
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 3, 40 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 20:11 UTC FW26d ago 3 – 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 Free DV Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Free DV Server at #4,684, within the top 21% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Free DV Server?

Free DV Server holds 0 players at the moment, out of 500 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 4. Look at the last 48 hours and 13:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on Free DV Server mean?

These are the tags Free DV Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): You can join up to 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules. 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 Free DV Server?

Free DV Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Free DV Server?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 3 players. 40 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Free DV Server?

Free DV Server wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 26 days 23 hours ago. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Settings

Which map does Free DV Server run?

Free DV Server uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,500 with seed 1166142245. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Free DV Server?

Nothing in Free DV Server's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The server describes itself as vanilla: facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Free DV Server run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Free DV Server uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does Free DV Server run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 100 server fps, with 98 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 63,798, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 1,962 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is Free DV Server online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Free DV Server is online. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 20 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. On 21 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Free DV Server located?

No region is published by Free DV Server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 87.225.90.99:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Free DV Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 87.225.90.99:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://vk.ru/freedvserver.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp500
Max players You can join up to 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

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

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules.

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.