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Shadow Gaming 5x

Online 108.61.202.99:28026 checked 14m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,414top 69%
Regionca1no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe371d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
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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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep24 Sep28 Sep3 Oct24 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

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

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Shadow Gaming 5x?

You'll find Shadow Gaming 5x on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: The 5x scene, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Gather rate: 5x.

What do the server tags on Shadow Gaming 5x mean?

For the server browser, Shadow Gaming 5x lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2602 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2602; cs134495 (Build): The game build is 134495; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $rca1 (Region code): Region code: ca1; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. 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 Shadow Gaming 5x rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,414 puts Shadow Gaming 5x in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Shadow Gaming 5x right now?

Shadow Gaming 5x is holding 0 players, with 50 slots in total. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

About the server

Is Shadow Gaming 5x online, and how reliable is it?

Shadow Gaming 5x is live at the moment. About 23 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 93% of the time over the last 7 full days, 156 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 16 September 2026.

Does Shadow Gaming 5x run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 32, and it never went below 18. Entities reached a maximum of 169,261: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 2,449 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Shadow Gaming 5x located?

The region code for Shadow Gaming 5x is ca1, and no region is published. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 108.61.202.99:28026.

Which Rust version is Shadow Gaming 5x on?

Rust network protocol 2602 and build 134495 is the version Shadow Gaming 5x runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe times

What is the wipe schedule on Shadow Gaming 5x?

Too few wipes are on record for Shadow Gaming 5x to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 371 days 23 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does Shadow Gaming 5x run?

The procedural map on Shadow Gaming 5x measures 4,000 and comes from the game with seed 432432. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on Shadow Gaming 5x?

Gather comes at 5x on Shadow Gaming 5x, according to its name. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. 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.

Getting in

How do I join Shadow Gaming 5x?

Enter client.connect 108.61.202.99:28026 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$rca1,v2602,gmrust,cs134495,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players It has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2602
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2602.
cs134495
Build The game build is 134495.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$rca1
Region code Region code: ca1.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

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.