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Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop

Online EU 194.69.160.106:28015 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 5/ 200 slots 2% full −5−50%against this time yesterday
7-day average20peak 48
Rank#683top 3% · #312 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe28d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe6d 15hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
01020304004:0013:0023:0008:0017:0002:00

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 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
120040060080020 Sep28 Sep6 Oct14 Oct22 Oct30 Oct

Top 3% of all ranked servers, top 11% in EU. 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 6d 15h. The force wipe · high confidence

221
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

6d 15hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
34d 15hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

0100200300400+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 221, 1 hours in, with 96 in the queue.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:02 UTC FW28d ago 221+96 queue – running 24

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

Who runs Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop?

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop and 16 other servers we track publish a rplayrust.com hostname, which points to one operator behind them.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop: European Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, watched and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Average players: 10+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

What do the server tags on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp200 (Max players): Slots: 200; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe; rustmaps (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it's not one of Rust's standard tags. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop sits at #683, inside the top 3% of ranked servers and at #312 in Europe.

How many players are on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop right now?

5 players are on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop at the moment, out of 200 slots. Peak for the week was 48, against an average of 20 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 19:00 UTC, averaging 26 players.

Server details

Is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 17 hours ago. 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 Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 30, with 30 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 174,518 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 6,390 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop located?

In Europe, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop 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 194.69.160.106:28015.

Which Rust version is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop on?

On Linux, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 221 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked, and 96 more were queued.

What is the wipe schedule on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop?

Wipes on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop come once a month, alongside the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Its current world has been live for 28 days 9 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.

Map and rules

Which map does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop run?

A custom map of 4,000 is what Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop runs; the file is published and downloadable from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Players can raid and fight one another. It sits in the Official tab in game. Oxide plugins are running on it. Vanilla is what it calls itself: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

How to join

How do I join Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Pop?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 194.69.160.106:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://reddit.com/r/playrust.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o,rustmaps

On Rust Pop Watch

official
Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand.

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp200
Max players Slots: 200.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.

Region

EU
Europe The server browser lists it under Europe.

Other

rustmaps
Custom tag A plugin or the owner set this tag; it's not one of Rust's standard tags.

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.