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Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small

Online EU 194.69.160.107:28015 checked 11m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 10/ 300 slots 3% full +1+8%against this time yesterday
7-day average83peak 297
Rank#232top 1% · #117 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe6d agoweekly schedule
Next wipe1hThu 29 Oct, 13:59 UTC
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
02040608013:0022:0007:0016:0002:0011:00

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 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 1% of all ranked servers, top 4% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 13:59 UTC, in 1h. Every Thursday at 13:59 UTC · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
216
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 3

Coming wipes

1hThu 29 Oct, 13:59 UTC
7d 6hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
14d 1hThu 12 Nov, 13:59 UTC
21d 1hThu 19 Nov, 13:59 UTC
28d 1hThu 26 Nov, 13:59 UTC
35d 6hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
42d 1hThu 10 Dec, 13:59 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 22 OctThu 15 OctThu 8 Oct
0100200300400+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 297, 3 hours in, with 50 in the queue.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 13:59 UTC6d ago 297+50 queue – running 26
Thu 15 Oct, 13:59 UTC13d ago 105 halved by day 4 7 days 30
Thu 8 Oct, 13:58 UTC20d ago 247+11 queue halved by day 3 7 days 32
Thu 1 Oct, 18:02 UTC FW27d ago 187 halved by day 3 6.8 days 19
Thu 24 Sep, 13:58 UTC34d ago 298+18 queue halved by day 4 7.2 days 41
Thu 17 Sep, 13:58 UTC41d ago 131 halved by day 3 7 days 5

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 Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small?

The same operator most likely runs Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small and 16 other servers we track, since all publish a rplayrust.com hostname.

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

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small: European Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, watched and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

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

For the server browser, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small lists these tags: 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): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp300 (Max players): There are 300 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 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 code has been set; ^w (Weekly): Wipes happen every week; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^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. 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 Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small rank against other Rust servers?

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small takes #232 on seven-day player hours, a top 1% spot overall and #117 across Europe.

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

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small is holding 10 players, with 300 slots in total. Averaging 83 players across seven days, it topped out at 297. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 19:00 UTC, averaging 46 players.

Server details

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

Right now, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 2 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 Small run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 30 server fps, with a low of 30. At its peak it held 147,122 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 5,208 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

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

In Europe, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small 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 194.69.160.107:28015.

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

On Linux, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe days

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

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 216 players. With 50 in the queue, the latest wipe's crowd topped out 3 hours after the wipe. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that happened in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 3.

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

Wipes on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small follow a every Thursday at 13:59 UTC pattern. The next wipe is pencilled in for Thursday 29 October at 13:59 UTC. Its current world has been live for 6 days 22 hours. The tags say wipes happen every week.

The rules

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

Download the published map file from this page: it is a custom map of 3,600 on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small.

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

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Small. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It sits in the Official tab in game. Oxide plugins power it. Vanilla is what it calls itself: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

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

Enter client.connect 194.69.160.107:28015 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://reddit.com/r/playrust.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^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 This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp300
Max players There are 300 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 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 code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Wipes happen every week.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

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.