[EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly
Online EU 2.57.130.179:28015 checked 11m ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 20% of all ranked servers, top 55% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 40 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:51 UTC FW27d ago | 4 | – | running | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly: European Rust servers, live, Community servers, by the numbers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly mean?
These are the tags [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp120 (Max players): It has 120 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; 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): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here; 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.
The players
How does [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly rank against other Rust servers?
[EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly takes #4,551 on seven-day player hours, a top 20% spot overall and #1,598 across Europe.
How many players are on [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly right now?
[EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly is holding 0 players, with 120 slots in total. Peak for the week was 3, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 16:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Server details
Is [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly online, and how reliable is it?
[EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 30 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.
Does [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 135 server fps, with a low of 100. The world carried as many as 120,392 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 5,327 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly located?
[EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly uses its EU tag to list itself in Europe. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 2.57.130.179:28015.
Which Rust version is [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What happens on [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly when wipe day comes around?
Recent wipes averaged a peak of 4 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 40 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly?
Wipes on [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly come once a month, alongside the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 12 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.
The rules
Which map does [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly run?
Generated by the game with seed 2147483647, the map on [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly is procedural and 4,500 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 [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly?
The name of [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Community in the browser. The plugin count is Carbon. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
How to join
How do I join [EU] The Rusty Rifle | Monthly?
Enter client.connect 2.57.130.179:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.