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Norb Rust

Online 172.240.78.204:25648 checked 12m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 5 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,404top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe9d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123423:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

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 12 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
15k10k15k20k12 Oct15 Oct18 Oct21 Oct24 Oct27 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. 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.

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 17 Oct, 23:15 UTC9d ago 2 – 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.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Norb Rust?

You'll find Norb Rust on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What do the server tags on Norb Rust mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Norb Rust: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp5 (Max players): There are 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does Norb Rust rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,404 puts Norb Rust in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Norb Rust right now?

The current tally at Norb Rust: 0 players across 5 slots. The seven-day average sits at 0 players.

Server facts

Is Norb Rust online, and how reliable is it?

Norb Rust is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 8 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 100%, with 168 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 12 October 2026.

Does Norb Rust run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 237, and it never went below 226. At its peak it held 49,691 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 1,693 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is Norb Rust located?

There is no region from Norb Rust. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 172.240.78.204:25648.

Which Rust version is Norb Rust on?

On Linux, Norb Rust runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

The wipe schedule

What happens on Norb Rust when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 2 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on Norb Rust?

Too few wipes are on record for Norb Rust to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. 9 days 23 hours is when the present world was made.

Rules and settings

Which map does Norb Rust run?

Generated by the game with seed 5142763, the map on Norb Rust is procedural and 3,000 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Norb Rust?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Norb Rust. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join Norb Rust?

Enter client.connect 172.240.78.204:25648 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 mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp5
Max players There are 5 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

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.