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Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons

Online OC 103.212.224.125:28015 checked 6m ago

5x biweekly wipes moddedoxidepve
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Vital stats

Players now 40/ 100 slots 40% full +23+139%against this time yesterday
7-day average20peak 58
Rank#661top 3% · #16 in OC
RegionOCOC · group 8, the default
Last wipe13d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe3hThu 29 Oct, 18:00 UTC
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
02040608015:0000:0009:0019:0004:0013:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 3% of all ranked servers, top 7% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 18:00 UTC, in 3h. Its biweekly schedule tag · low confidence

11.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
33%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
29
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
33%
crowd held
else halves by day 5.5

Coming wipes

3hThu 29 Oct, 18:00 UTC
7d 4hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
14d 3hThu 12 Nov, 18:00 UTC
28d 3hThu 26 Nov, 18:00 UTC
35d 4hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
42d 3hThu 10 Dec, 18:00 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 15 OctTue 13 OctThu 1 Oct
020406080+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 14 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 15 Oct, 18:00 UTC13d ago 1 – running 0
Tue 13 Oct, 17:15 UTC15d ago 6 halved by day 1 2 days 6
Thu 1 Oct, 18:39 UTC FW27d ago 81 held half 11.9 days 29
Thu 17 Sep, 17:59 UTC41d ago 82 halved by day 10 14 days 45

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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Tags

Who runs Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons?

A hexrust.com hostname is published by Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons and by 11 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons: The 5x scene, live, Oceania Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live, Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot and The roleplay set, by the numbers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Roleplay ^r, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Gather rate: 5x; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 10+ on average.

What do the server tags on Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons mean?

For the server browser, Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^b (Biweekly): It wipes on a two-week cycle; ^r (Roleplay): A server for roleplay; ^p (PvE): No fighting between players: the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; OC (Oceania): The server browser lists it under Oceania. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons sits at #661, inside the top 3% of ranked servers and at #16 in Oceania.

How many players are on Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons right now?

Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons is holding 40 players, with 100 slots in total. Averaging 20 players across seven days, it topped out at 58. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 09:00 UTC, averaging 55 players.

About the server

Is Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 6 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 40, and it never went below 40. The world carried as many as 301,146 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 7,874 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons located?

Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons uses its OC tag to list itself in Oceania. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 103.212.224.125:28015.

Which Rust version is Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

The wipe schedule

What happens on Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 29 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 14 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 33% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 5.5.

What is the wipe schedule on Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons?

Its tag sets the prediction, because Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons's recorded wipes are too few to confirm the schedule. The next wipe is pencilled in for Thursday 29 October at 18:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 13 days 20 hours. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of one wipe every two weeks.

Map and rules

Which map does Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons run?

The procedural map on Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons measures 5,250 and comes from the game with seed 1337. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. On the map name: Creepy Crawlers Map.

What are the rules and settings on Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons?

Going by its name, Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons runs 5x gather. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. roleplay rules, towns and jobs: that is the roleplay mode. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. The plugin count is Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join Hex AU 5x PVE | Skills | Jetpack | Quests | Custom Weapons?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 103.212.224.125:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/hexrust.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,^r,OC,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp100
Max players Slots: 100.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^b
Biweekly It wipes on a two-week cycle.

Gameplay

^r
Roleplay A server for roleplay.
^p
PvE No fighting between players: the world supplies the danger.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

Region

OC
Oceania The server browser lists it under Oceania.

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.