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aCw Rusty

Online 104.2.0.241:28021 checked 10m ago

quad moddedoxidesoftcore
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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 20 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#14,819top 67%
Region–no continent published · group quad
Last wipe19d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123422:0007:0016:0001:0010:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020022:0007:0016:0001:0010:0020:00

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 67% of all ranked servers, and #604 of the quad servers (top 73%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

4 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 8 OctSun 4 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 8 Oct, 22:32 UTC19d ago 1 – running 0
Sun 4 Oct, 23:38 UTC23d ago 0 – 4 days 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include aCw Rusty?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include aCw Rusty: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad.

What do the server tags on aCw Rusty mean?

For the server browser, aCw Rusty lists these tags: gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore; mp20 (Max players): Slots: 20; ts4 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 4; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Population

How does aCw Rusty rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #14,819 puts aCw Rusty in the top 67% of all ranked servers. The quad field places it at #604.

How many players are on aCw Rusty right now?

The current tally at aCw Rusty: 0 players across 20 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.

Server details

Is aCw Rusty online, and how reliable is it?

aCw Rusty is live at the moment. About 7 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does aCw Rusty run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 116, with 93 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 171,606: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,062 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is aCw Rusty located?

There is no region from aCw Rusty. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 104.2.0.241:28021.

Which Rust version is aCw Rusty on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version aCw Rusty runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on aCw Rusty when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 0 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on aCw Rusty?

aCw Rusty's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 19 days 23 hours.

The rules

Which map does aCw Rusty run?

The procedural map on aCw Rusty measures 5,500 and comes from the game with seed 5554883. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.

What are the rules and settings on aCw Rusty?

The name of aCw Rusty says nothing about gather rate. quad is the group rule, capping teams at 4 players. Facepunch's easier setting, with part of your loot kept: that is the softcore mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join aCw Rusty?

Enter client.connect 104.2.0.241:28021 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. For more, see https://discord.com/invite/DBUPcJjFE9.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4,^o^z

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode An easier ruleset, softcore.
mp20
Max players Slots: 20.
ts4
Group limit Each team is capped at 4.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

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.