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[US] Free Range 2x

Online 135.148.15.196:28047 checked 12m ago

2x monthly wipes moddedcarbon
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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,338top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 10hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123409:0018:0003:0011:0021:0006:00

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 27 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
15k10k15k20k27 Sep3 Oct10 Oct16 Oct23 Oct29 Oct

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

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 10h. The force wipe · high confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 10hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 10hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 01:43 UTC27d ago 1 – running 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.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [US] Free Range 2x?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include [US] Free Range 2x: 2x Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live and North America: who's hot right now. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x.

What do the server tags on [US] Free Range 2x mean?

For the server browser, [US] Free Range 2x lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp40 (Max players): Slots: 40; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; 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): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does [US] Free Range 2x rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank [US] Free Range 2x at #15,338, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How many players are on [US] Free Range 2x right now?

The current tally at [US] Free Range 2x: 0 players across 40 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

Server facts

Is [US] Free Range 2x online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, [US] Free Range 2x is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 20 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 27 September 2026.

Does [US] Free Range 2x run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 233 server fps, with a low of 211. Entities reached a maximum of 51,722: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 3,563 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is [US] Free Range 2x located?

Its name points to North America, although [US] Free Range 2x publishes no region tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 135.148.15.196:28047.

Which Rust version is [US] Free Range 2x on?

On Linux, [US] Free Range 2x runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

The wipe schedule

What happens on [US] Free Range 2x when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on [US] Free Range 2x?

[US] Free Range 2x wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. Its current world has been live for 27 days 3 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Map and rules

Which map does [US] Free Range 2x run?

The procedural map on [US] Free Range 2x measures 3,000 and comes from the game with seed 40208. 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 [US] Free Range 2x?

The name says it: [US] Free Range 2x gathers at 2x. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Carbon plugins are running on it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Getting in

How do I join [US] Free Range 2x?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 135.148.15.196:28047. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://discord.com/invite/TwnuDp9xe4.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp40
Max players Slots: 40.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
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 It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.
^y
Carbon A plugin framework called Carbon is running here.

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.