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Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight

Online NA 159.250.148.66:28015 checked 7m ago

3x monthly wipes moddedoxide
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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#8,373top 38% · #1192 in NA
RegionNANA · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 21hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75122:0007:0016:0001:0010:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608022:0007:0016:0001:0010:0020:00

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 38% of all ranked servers, top 64% in NA. 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 21h. The force wipe · high confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 21hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 21hThu 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, 16 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 20:17 UTC FW27d 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

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Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight: 3x Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live, Rust zombie servers, by the numbers and North America: who's hot right now. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 3x.

What do the server tags on Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight mean?

For the server browser, Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight lists these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight sits at #8,373, inside the top 38% of ranked servers and at #1,192 in North America.

How many players are on Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight right now?

0 players are on Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight at the moment, out of 50 slots. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players. Look at 22:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 1 players on average.

Server details

Is Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight online, and how reliable is it?

Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 5 days 23 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 168, a 100% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 35, and it never went below 16. Entities reached a maximum of 357,551: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 8,604 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight located?

Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight uses its NA tag to list itself in North America. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 159.250.148.66:28015.

Which Rust version is Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight on?

On Windows, Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 1 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 16 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight?

Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. Its current world has been live for 27 days 1 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

The rules

Which map does Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight run?

A procedural map of 4,800 with seed 1601604974 is what Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight runs, made by the game. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight?

Going by its name, Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight runs 3x gather. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Players can raid and fight one another. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins power it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

How do I join Rust Face! n00b Friendly!|Zombies|3X|MoreScrap|ShortNight?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 159.250.148.66:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://discord.com/invite/9dHmBwWC4p.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,NA,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players There are 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

Region

NA
North America The server browser lists it under North America.

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.