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Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing

Online EU 173.240.150.58:19590 checked 10m ago

quad monthly wipes moddedcarbonpremium
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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 100 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,310top 69% · #2542 in EU
RegionEUEU · group quad
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123419:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

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 6 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
15k10k15k20k6 Oct11 Oct15 Oct20 Oct24 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 87% in EU, and #615 of the quad servers (top 74%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 0h. The 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 same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing?

You'll find Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: European Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing mean?

For the server browser, Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; ts4 (Group limit): Teams cap at 4 players; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167231 (Build): It's on game build 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for plugins; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to get in; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing rank against other Rust servers?

Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing takes #15,310 on seven-day player hours, a top 69% spot overall and #2,542 across Europe. It comes in at #615 among quad servers.

How many players are on Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing right now?

The current tally at Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing: 0 players across 100 slots. It has averaged 0 players over the last seven days.

Server details

Is Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing is online. 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. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 6 October 2026.

Does Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 186, and it never went below 151. The world carried as many as 93,918 entities, including buildings and deployables. Up to 5,008 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing located?

With its EU tag, Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing lists itself in Europe. 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 173.240.150.58:19590.

Which Rust version is Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing on?

On Linux, Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe days

What is the wipe schedule on Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing?

The estimate for the next wipe on Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing rests on the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 27 days 9 hours is when the present world was made. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

Map and rules

Which map does Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing run?

Generated by the game with seed 1, the map on Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing is procedural and 6,000 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. 6K MAP BY TWOFISH is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing?

No gather rate appears in the name of Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing. A group can hold 4 players at most (quad). It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Players can raid and fight one another. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. The plugin count is Carbon. You need Rust's premium status to get in. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Getting in

How do I join Section Alpha EU Main | Invite Only | Testing?

Enter client.connect 173.240.150.58:19590 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. You need Rust's premium status to get in.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^z,^y,^m,EU,gmrust,cs167231,^q,ts4

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp100
Max players It has 100 slots.
ts4
Group limit Teams cap at 4 players.
v2634
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634.
cs167231
Build It's on game build 167231.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

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

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon This server uses Carbon for plugins.
^q
Premium You need Rust's premium status to get in.

Region

EU
Europe In the server browser it sits 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.