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The phoenix Nest

Online 165.217.128.181:10000 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#8,835top 40%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75119:0004:0013:0022:0007:0016:00

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 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 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 40% 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 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 0hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 12:14 UTC26d ago 0 – 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 The phoenix Nest?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include The phoenix Nest: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on The phoenix Nest mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from The phoenix Nest: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp40 (Max players): Slots: 40; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does The phoenix Nest rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place The phoenix Nest at #8,835, in the top 40% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on The phoenix Nest right now?

The current tally at The phoenix Nest: 0 players across 40 slots. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 17:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

Server facts

Is The phoenix Nest online, and how reliable is it?

The phoenix Nest is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 4 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does The phoenix Nest run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 171 server fps, with a low of 57. At its peak it held 99,917 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 2,555 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is The phoenix Nest located?

No region is published by The phoenix Nest. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 165.217.128.181:10000.

Which Rust version is The phoenix Nest on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version The phoenix Nest runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What happens on The phoenix Nest when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on The phoenix Nest?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for The phoenix Nest, tied to the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it is running now dates from 26 days 5 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Map and rules

Which map does The phoenix Nest run?

The procedural map on The phoenix Nest measures 4,000 and comes from the game with seed 2147483647. 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 The phoenix Nest?

No gather rate appears in the name of The phoenix Nest. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Vanilla is what it calls itself: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

How to join

How do I join The phoenix Nest?

Enter client.connect 165.217.128.181:10000 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 mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp40
Max players Slots: 40.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

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.