RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU
Online EU 168.100.161.237:28014 checked 13m 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 2% of all ranked servers, top 6% in EU, and #11 of the solo servers (top 5%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 15:54 UTC, in 6h. Every Thursday at 15:54 UTC · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 216, 5 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 22 Oct, 15:54 UTC6d ago | 216 | – | running | 48 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 15:54 UTC13d ago | 188 | halved by day 3 | 7 days | 34 |
| Thu 8 Oct, 15:55 UTC20d ago | 199 | halved by day 2 | 7 days | 39 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:48 UTC FW27d ago | 176 | halved by day 3 | 6.9 days | 26 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 15:54 UTC34d ago | 206 | halved by day 4 | 7.1 days | 51 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 15:54 UTC41d ago | 183 | halved by day 3 | 7 days | 13 |
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.
Tags
Who runs RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU?
RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU and 51 other servers we track publish a rustfornoobs.com hostname, which points to one operator behind them.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, European Rust servers, live, Community servers, by the numbers, Solo Rust servers, by the numbers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Solo; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week; Average players: 25+ on average.
What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU mean?
These are the tags RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; ts1 (Group limit): Teams cap at 1 players; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^w (Weekly): Every week brings a wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
The players
How does RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU rank against other Rust servers?
For the last seven days of player hours, RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU sits at #360, inside the top 2% of ranked servers and at #185 in Europe. The solo field places it at #11.
How many players are on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU right now?
The current tally at RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU: 7 players across 100 slots. Peak for the week was 216, against an average of 48 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 17:00 UTC, averaging 21 players.
About the server
Is RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU online, and how reliable is it?
RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU is live at the moment. About 2 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. 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 RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 50 server fps, with a low of 46. At its peak it held 168,725 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 5,428 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU located?
In Europe, RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU lists itself with its EU tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 168.100.161.237:28014.
Which Rust version is RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU on?
On Windows, RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe days
What happens on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 201 players. 5 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that happened in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 3.
What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU?
RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU keeps to a every Thursday at 15:54 UTC wipe rhythm. Come Thursday 29 October at 15:54 UTC, the next wipe is expected. The world it is running now dates from 6 days 17 hours. Weekly is the wipe rhythm its tags set out.
The rules
Which map does RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU run?
Generated by the game with seed 18044, the map on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU 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. RustForNoobs Generated Maps is how the map name reads.
What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU?
No gather rate appears in the name of RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU. Solo play only: teams are not allowed. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Community in the browser. The plugin count is Oxide. Vanilla is what it calls itself: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join RustForNoobs.com | SOLO ONLY | Weekly | EU?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 168.100.161.237:28014. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://rustfornoobs.com.
