NickelWaffles
Offline 157.85.86.35:28015 checked 25d 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 71% of all ranked servers, and #644 of the quad servers (top 75%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include NickelWaffles?
You'll find NickelWaffles on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 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 NickelWaffles mean?
These are the tags NickelWaffles publishes for the browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules make it easier; mp1 (Max players): There are 1 slots; ts4 (Group limit): No team can exceed 4 players; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633, so your client has to match it to join; cs163493 (Build): The game build is 163493; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^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. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does NickelWaffles rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank NickelWaffles at #16,000, within the top 71% of ranked servers. The quad field places it at #644.
How many players are on NickelWaffles right now?
Offline now, NickelWaffles was last spotted 25 days 23 hours ago.
About the server
Is NickelWaffles online, and how reliable is it?
The server NickelWaffles is not online now; 25 days 23 hours have passed since it was last seen. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.
Where is NickelWaffles located?
No region is published by NickelWaffles. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 157.85.86.35:28015.
Which Rust version is NickelWaffles on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163493 is the version NickelWaffles runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on NickelWaffles?
Too few wipes are on record for NickelWaffles 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. The world it is running now dates from 53 days 11 hours.
The rules
Which map does NickelWaffles run?
The procedural map on NickelWaffles measures 3,000 and comes from the game with seed 50000. 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 NickelWaffles?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on NickelWaffles. A group can hold 4 players at most (quad). Facepunch's easier setting, with part of your loot kept: that is the softcore mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join NickelWaffles?
Enter client.connect 157.85.86.35:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.