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RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU

Online EU 168.100.161.54:28019 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 6/ 150 slots 4% full +2+67%against this time yesterday
7-day average7peak 29
Rank#1,212top 5% · #497 in EU
RegionEUEU · group duo
Last wipe28d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe6d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
02.557.51021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

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
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 5% of all ranked servers, top 17% in EU, and #84 of the duo servers (top 20%). 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 6d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

189
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

6d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
34d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

050100150200+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 189, 3 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:46 UTC FW28d ago 189 – running 9

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

Who runs RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU?

The same operator most likely runs RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU and 54 other servers we track, since all publish a rustfornoobs.com hostname.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU?

You'll find RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, Duo servers, live, European Rust servers, live, Community 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: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Duo; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp150 (Max players): There are 150 slots; ts2 (Group limit): No team can exceed 2 players; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on 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): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; 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/Duo | Monthly EU rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU sits at #1,212, inside the top 5% of ranked servers and at #497 in Europe. It comes in at #84 among duo servers.

How many players are on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU right now?

RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU is holding 6 players, with 150 slots in total. Peak for the week was 29, against an average of 7 players. Look at 17:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 9 players on average.

Server details

Is RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU is up and running. About 13 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 112, with 101 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 134,712 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 4,443 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU located?

In Europe, RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly 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 168.100.161.54:28019.

Which Rust version is RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU on?

On Windows, RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

The wipe schedule

What happens on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 189 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 3 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU?

RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. Its current world has been live for 28 days 2 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Map and rules

Which map does RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU run?

A procedural map of 3,750 with seed 13645 is what RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU runs, made by the game. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. RustForNoobs Generated Maps is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU. A group can hold 2 players at most (duo). survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Community in the browser. The plugin count is Oxide. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Monthly EU?

Enter client.connect 168.100.161.54:28019 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at https://rustfornoobs.com.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts2,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp150
Max players There are 150 slots.
ts2
Group limit No team can exceed 2 players.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on 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 This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.

Region

EU
Europe The server browser lists it under Europe.

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.