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Specimen recordcat. no. 979NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly

Online NA 91.229.114.93:28015 checked 12m ago

official monthly wipes vanillaoxidepremium

Measurements

Players now
6/ 200
= 1 player
3% full
7-day average
9
peak 26
Rank
#979
top 4% · #153 in NA
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0510152022:0007:0016:0001:0010:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

01020304022:0007:0016:0001:0010:0020:00

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
12505007501k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 4% of all ranked servers, top 8% 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 7d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence

455
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 21h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

0200400600800+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 455, 6 hours in, with 1 in the queue.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:02 UTC FW27d ago 455+1 queue – running 5

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 Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly rank against other Rust servers?

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly ranks #979 on seven-day player hours, #153 in North America, and sits in the top 4% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly?

The count reads 6 players on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly, which has 200 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 9 players and reached a peak of 26. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 18:00 UTC, averaging 10 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly is this set of tags: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp200 (Max players): The server has 200 slots; ts12 (Group limit): The team limit is 12; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 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): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to join; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America; rustmaps (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust. 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.

Who runs Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly?

A rplayrust.com hostname comes from Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly and from 16 other servers we track, which suggests one operator runs them all.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly?

These Rust Population lists include Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly: Official Rust servers, counted, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Premium ^q and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly?

Averaged over recent wipes, 455 players were counted at the busiest point. Peaking 6 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd had 1 more waiting in the queue.

What is the wipe schedule on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly?

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US 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 3 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

Settings

Which map does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly run?

The map on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly is custom, size 4,000. You can download its published map file from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly states none. Up to 12 players can team together. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Rust's own Official tab carries it. Oxide plugins are in use here. By its own description it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. You need Rust's premium status to join. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 30 server fps, with a low of 30. Entities peaked at 141,408, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 4,700 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly online, and how reliable is it?

You will find Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly online now. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 6 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly located?

The NA tag is how Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly places itself in North America. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 91.229.114.93:28015.

How to join

How do I join Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly?

Either enter client.connect 91.229.114.93:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. You need Rust's premium status to join. For more, visit its website: https://reddit.com/r/playrust.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,NA,^q,gmrust,cs168909,^q,ts12,^o,rustmaps

On Rust Population

official
Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand.

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp200
Max players The server has 200 slots.
ts12
Group limit The team limit is 12.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 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 This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^q
Premium You need Rust's premium status to join.
^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.

Region

NA
North America The server browser lists it under North America.

Other

rustmaps
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.