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OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl

Online EU 185.36.205.105:28025 checked 12m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 4
Rank#4,560top 20% · #1600 in EU
RegionEUEU · group trio
Last wipe5d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
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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 23 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
15k10k15k20k23 Sep30 Sep7 Oct15 Oct22 Oct29 Oct

Top 20% of all ranked servers, top 55% in EU, and #326 of the trio servers (top 52%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
33%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
5
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 2

Coming wipes

7d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 12hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 23 OctThu 1 OctWed 30 Sep
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 11:49 UTC5d ago 2 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 15:37 UTC27d ago 7 halved by day 2 21.8 days 0
Wed 30 Sep, 20:12 UTC28d ago 7 – 0.8 days 0
Wed 23 Sep, 19:39 UTC35d ago 3 halved by day 2 7 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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Quick answers

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Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, European Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live and Trio servers: who's hot, who's slipping. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: Trio; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl mean?

For the server browser, OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): Slots: 50; ts3 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 3; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^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): Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is under Europe. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl sits at #4,560, inside the top 20% of ranked servers and at #1,600 in Europe. Within the trio category, it sits at #326.

How many players are on OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl right now?

0 players are on OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl at the moment, out of 50 slots. Peak for the week was 4, against an average of 0 players. Look at 11:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 2 players on average.

Server details

Is OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl online, and how reliable is it?

OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 5 days 17 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 23 September 2026.

Does OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 28 server fps, with a low of 17. Entities reached a maximum of 68,229: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 7,161 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl located?

In Europe, OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl lists itself with its EU tag. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 185.36.205.105:28025.

Which Rust version is OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl on?

On Windows, OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

The wipe schedule

What happens on OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 5 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 1 hours in. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 0% of the time. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 2.

What is the wipe schedule on OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl?

OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. 5 days 18 hours is when the present world was made. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Rules and settings

Which map does OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl run?

Generated by the game with seed 4133220633, the map on OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl is procedural and 3,500 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 OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl?

The name of OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl says nothing about gather rate. A group can hold 3 players at most (trio). the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Carbon plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join OLDRust | Beginner friendly | Solo/Duo/Trio | Vanilla+ | Monthl?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 185.36.205.105:28025. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://www.Oldrust.co.uk.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts3

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players Slots: 50.
ts3
Group limit Each team is capped at 3.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 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

^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 Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs.

Region

EU
Europe Its place in the server browser is 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.