The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge
Online NA 104.129.132.129:28015 checked 2h ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 5% of all ranked servers, top 8% in NA, and #52 of the quad servers (top 6%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 36, 3 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 22 Oct, 22:41 UTC5d ago | 36 | – | running | 2 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 22:59 UTC12d ago | 26 | halved by day 3 | 7 days | 4 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 22:56 UTC FW26d ago | 29 | halved by day 4 | 14 days | 3 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 22:59 UTC40d ago | 31 | halved by day 7 | 14 days | 4 |
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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
You'll find The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: The 5x scene, live, Modded Rust servers, live, Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot and North America: who's hot right now. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last week; Gather rate: 5x.
What do the server tags on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge mean?
For the server browser, The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; ts4 (Group limit): No team can exceed 4 players; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^b (Biweekly): Every two weeks it wipes; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: no PvP here; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge rank against other Rust servers?
The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge takes #1,013 on seven-day player hours, a top 5% spot overall and #156 across North America. It comes in at #52 among quad servers.
How many players are on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge right now?
The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge is holding 6 players, with 100 slots in total. Averaging 9 players across seven days, it topped out at 36. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 01:00 UTC, averaging 15 players.
About the server
Is The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge online, and how reliable is it?
As of now, The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 10 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 168, a 100% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.
Does The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge run smoothly?
Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 30, with 27 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 175,718 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 5,756 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge located?
With its NA tag, The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge lists itself in North America. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 104.129.132.129:28015.
Which Rust version is The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge on?
On Linux, The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe days
What happens on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 30 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 3 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 4.
What is the wipe schedule on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
The wipe rhythm on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge is every other Thursday at 22:41 UTC. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it is running now dates from 5 days 21 hours. The tags list a fortnightly wipe schedule.
Rules and settings
Which map does The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge run?
A procedural map of 4,096 with seed 1337 is what The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge runs, made by the game. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. The map name, as written, is Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
Gather comes at 5x on The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge, according to its name. A group can hold 4 players at most (quad). It runs pve, no fighting other players. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|Purge?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 104.129.132.129:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://store.themonsterden.net/.