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RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG

Online EU 185.189.255.18:35000 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 200 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 3
Rank#6,344top 29% · #1912 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 200 max
Last wipe16h agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe6d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeakWipe
0123408:0017:0003:0011:0020:0005:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 14:57 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
02040608008:0017:0003:0011:0020:0005:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 14:57 UTCWIPE

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep4 Oct11 Oct17 Oct24 Oct30 Oct

Top 29% of all ranked servers, top 65% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence

12.5 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
7
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 3.5

Coming wipes

6d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
13d 7hThu 12 Nov, 14:57 UTC
27d 7hThu 26 Nov, 14:57 UTC
34d 11hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
41d 7hThu 10 Dec, 14:57 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 8 OctSun 4 Oct
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 5, 47 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 29 Oct, 14:57 UTC16h ago – – running 0
Thu 8 Oct, 16:08 UTC21d ago 5 halved by day 4 21 days 1
Sun 4 Oct, 14:41 UTC25d ago 9 halved by day 3 4.1 days 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.

Lists and tags

Who runs RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG?

RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG and 3 other servers we track publish a rust-way.ru hostname, which points to one operator behind them.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG: European Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live, The battlefield crowd, counted and Rust zombie servers, by the numbers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Battlefield ^i, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.

What do the server tags on RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp200 (Max players): There are 200 slots; ts200 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 200; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^b (Biweekly): It wipes on a two-week cycle; ^i (Battlefield): High rates and kits for fast PvP; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG sits at #6,344, inside the top 29% of ranked servers and at #1,912 in Europe.

How many players are on RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG right now?

RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG is holding 0 players, with 200 slots in total. Peak for the week was 3, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 10:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

About the server

Is RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG online, and how reliable is it?

RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG is live at the moment. 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. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 60, and it never went below 60. The world carried as many as 64,273 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 2,407 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG located?

RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG uses its EU tag to list itself in Europe. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 185.189.255.18:35000.

Which Rust version is RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe times

What happens on RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 7 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 47 hours in. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 0% of the time. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 3.5.

What is the wipe schedule on RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG?

Too few wipes are recorded on RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG to confirm its schedule, so its tag drives the prediction. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. Its current world has been live for 16 hours. A wipe every two weeks is what its tags promise.

Rules and settings

Which map does RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG run?

The procedural map on RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG measures 3,250 and comes from the game with seed 1844192820. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG. Teams can reach 200 players. battlefield is the game mode, high rates and kits for fast PvP. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

How do I join RUST WAY HARD | PVP | PVE | ZOMBIE | RPG?

Enter client.connect 185.189.255.18:35000 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. For more, see http://rust-way.ru.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,^i,EU,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts200,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode Survival in vanilla form.
mp200
Max players There are 200 slots.
ts200
Group limit Each team is capped at 200.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^b
Biweekly It wipes on a two-week cycle.

Gameplay

^i
Battlefield High rates and kits for fast PvP.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

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.