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New Horizons

Online 185.189.255.43:35200 checked 13m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 200 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average1peak 8
Rank#3,334top 15%
Region–no continent published · group 10 max
Last wipe14d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe6d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123401:0010:0020:0005:0014:0023:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020001:0010:0020:0005:0014:0023:00

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 15% of all ranked servers. 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 18h. The force wipe · high confidence

6.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
5
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
50%
crowd held
else halves by day 3

Coming wipes

6d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
13d 16hThu 12 Nov, 17:26 UTC
27d 16hThu 26 Nov, 17:26 UTC
34d 18hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
41d 16hThu 10 Dec, 17:26 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 15 OctSun 11 OctThu 1 Oct
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 18 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 15 Oct, 17:26 UTC14d ago 3 – running 0
Sun 11 Oct, 10:26 UTC18d ago 4 held half 4.3 days 2
Thu 1 Oct, 19:53 UTC FW28d ago 7 halved by day 3 9.6 days 1

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.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include New Horizons?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include New Horizons: Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks.

What do the server tags on New Horizons mean?

These are the tags New Horizons publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp200 (Max players): It has 200 slots; ts10 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 10; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^b (Biweekly): It wipes on a two-week cycle; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does New Horizons rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank New Horizons at #3,334, within the top 15% of ranked servers.

How many players are on New Horizons right now?

The current tally at New Horizons: 0 players across 200 slots. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 8. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 19:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

About the server

Is New Horizons online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, New Horizons is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 days 10 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 143, a 85% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does New Horizons run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 106 server fps, with a low of 86. At its peak it held 92,389 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 3,416 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is New Horizons located?

No region is published by New Horizons. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 185.189.255.43:35200.

Which Rust version is New Horizons on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version New Horizons runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

The wipe schedule

What happens on New Horizons when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 5 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 18 hours after it began. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 50% of the time. The crowd fell under half by day 3 whenever it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on New Horizons?

Its tag sets the prediction, because New Horizons's recorded wipes are too few to confirm the schedule. 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 14 days 7 hours. A wipe every two weeks is what its tags promise.

Rules and settings

Which map does New Horizons run?

Generated by the game with seed 169903, the map on New Horizons is procedural and 3,900 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 New Horizons?

No gather rate appears in the name of New Horizons. A group holds at most 10 players. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins power it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join New Horizons?

Enter client.connect 185.189.255.43:35200 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://discord.com/invite/ZS9ZUexXh.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,gmrust,cs168909,ts10,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp200
Max players It has 200 slots.
ts10
Group limit Each team is capped at 10.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

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

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

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.