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DownInTheValley

Online NA 173.214.174.22:28015 checked 7m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 100 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,335top 69% · #1509 in NA
RegionNANA · group 8, the default
Last wipe16d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123410:0019:0004:0012:0022:0007:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020010:0019:0004:0012:0022:0007:00

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 13 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
15k10k15k20k13 Oct16 Oct19 Oct23 Oct26 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 81% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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 DownInTheValley?

You'll find DownInTheValley on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live and North America: who's hot right now. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on DownInTheValley mean?

These are the tags DownInTheValley publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; 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): 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; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does DownInTheValley rank against other Rust servers?

DownInTheValley takes #15,335 on seven-day player hours, a top 69% spot overall and #1,509 across North America.

How many players are on DownInTheValley right now?

0 players are on DownInTheValley at the moment, out of 100 slots. It has averaged 0 players over the last seven days.

Server details

Is DownInTheValley online, and how reliable is it?

DownInTheValley is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 4 days 6 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 October 2026.

Does DownInTheValley run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 174, with 144 as the lowest. At its peak it held 145,000 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 4,552 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is DownInTheValley located?

With its NA tag, DownInTheValley lists itself in North America. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 173.214.174.22:28015.

Which Rust version is DownInTheValley on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version DownInTheValley runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe times

What is the wipe schedule on DownInTheValley?

The record of DownInTheValley's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 16 days 8 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does DownInTheValley run?

Generated by the game with seed 1234, the map on DownInTheValley is procedural and 5,000 in size. 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 DownInTheValley?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on DownInTheValley. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. 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.

Getting in

How do I join DownInTheValley?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 173.214.174.22:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp100
Max players There are 100 slots.
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 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.

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.