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VKrutch

Offline 159.118.19.207:28015 checked 24d ago

quad softcore
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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 20 slots 5% full
7-day average0peak –
Rank#14,518top 64%
Region–no continent published · group quad
Last wipe24d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 4 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k24 Sep27 Sep30 Sep5 Oct8 Oct11 Oct

Top 64% of all ranked servers, and #622 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.

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wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

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
Sun 4 Oct, 17:15 UTC24d 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.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include VKrutch?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include VKrutch: Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Group limit: Quad.

What do the server tags on VKrutch mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from VKrutch: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules make it easier; mp20 (Max players): There are 20 slots; ts4 (Group limit): No team can exceed 4 players; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Population

How does VKrutch rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank VKrutch at #14,518, within the top 64% of ranked servers. It comes in at #622 among quad servers.

How many players are on VKrutch right now?

VKrutch went quiet 24 days 4 hours ago and is offline at the moment.

About the server

Is VKrutch online, and how reliable is it?

Down at the moment: VKrutch was last seen 24 days 4 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 24 September 2026.

Where is VKrutch located?

There is no region from VKrutch. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 159.118.19.207:28015.

Which Rust version is VKrutch on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the version VKrutch runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe times

What happens on VKrutch when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on VKrutch?

Too few wipes are on record for VKrutch to reveal its rhythm. 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 24 days 10 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does VKrutch run?

Generated by the game with seed 33625986, the map on VKrutch is procedural and 3,500 in size. 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 VKrutch?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on VKrutch. quad is the group rule, capping teams at 4 players. It runs softcore, Facepunch's easier setting, with part of your loot kept. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

How to join

How do I join VKrutch?

Enter client.connect 159.118.19.207:28015 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 mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmsoftcore,cs166652,ts4

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode Softcore rules make it easier.
mp20
Max players There are 20 slots.
ts4
Group limit No team can exceed 4 players.
v2634
Protocol The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join.
cs166652
Build Game build: 166652.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

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.