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Vital Rust - EU Monthly

Offline 20.79.42.17:27016 checked 11d ago

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Vital stats

Players now 83/ 100 slots 83% full
7-day average0peak –
Rank#4,068top 19%
Region–no continent published · group not published
Last wipe12d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no rhythm it keeps
The rise

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 5 Oct. 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
12k4k6k8k5 Oct9 Oct13 Oct17 Oct21 Oct25 Oct

Top 19% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1.1 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
99
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 16 OctThu 15 OctWed 14 Oct
0255075100+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 99, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 16 Oct, 19:06 UTC12d ago 99 – running 90
Thu 15 Oct, 07:08 UTC14d ago 99 – 1.5 days 83
Wed 14 Oct, 13:38 UTC15d ago 99 – 0.7 days 79
Sun 11 Oct, 16:25 UTC18d ago 99 held half 2.9 days 69
Sat 10 Oct, 06:51 UTC19d ago 99 – 1.4 days 74
Fri 9 Oct, 19:44 UTC19d ago 99 – 0.5 days 74
Fri 9 Oct, 07:27 UTC20d ago 99 – 0.5 days 77
Wed 7 Oct, 14:50 UTC22d ago 99 – 1.7 days 87
Tue 6 Oct, 17:24 UTC23d ago 99 – 0.9 days 68
Tue 6 Oct, 00:23 UTC23d ago 99 – 0.7 days 80

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.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Vital Rust - EU Monthly?

You'll find Vital Rust - EU Monthly on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: European Rust servers, live and Community servers, by the numbers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 50.

What do the server tags on Vital Rust - EU Monthly mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Vital Rust - EU Monthly: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; monthly (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; vanilla (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; hce43a818 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it's not one of Rust's standard tags; stok (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it's not one of Rust's standard tags. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does Vital Rust - EU Monthly rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #4,068 puts Vital Rust - EU Monthly in the top 19% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Vital Rust - EU Monthly right now?

Offline now, Vital Rust - EU Monthly was last spotted 11 days 6 hours ago.

Server details

Is Vital Rust - EU Monthly online, and how reliable is it?

Vital Rust - EU Monthly shows as offline, last spotted 11 days 6 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 5 October 2026.

Where is Vital Rust - EU Monthly located?

Its name points to Europe, although Vital Rust - EU Monthly publishes no region tag. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 20.79.42.17:27016.

Which Rust version is Vital Rust - EU Monthly on?

Rust network protocol 2634 is the version Vital Rust - EU Monthly runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe times

What happens on Vital Rust - EU Monthly when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 99 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 100% of the time.

What is the wipe schedule on Vital Rust - EU Monthly?

There is no next wipe to predict on Vital Rust - EU Monthly, because wipes come at irregular times. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 12 days 23 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does Vital Rust - EU Monthly run?

Generated by the game with seed 916050, the map on Vital Rust - EU Monthly is procedural and 5,000 in size. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on Vital Rust - EU Monthly?

The name of Vital Rust - EU Monthly says nothing about gather rate. The group limit goes unpublished. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. It appears under Community in the browser. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join Vital Rust - EU Monthly?

Enter client.connect 20.79.42.17:27016 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/HYtp3nV6Yd.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,v2634,monthly,vanilla,hce43a818,stok,gmrust

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp100
Max players It has 100 slots.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.

Wipe schedule

monthly
Monthly The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

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

Other

hce43a818
Custom tag A plugin or the owner set this tag; it's not one of Rust's standard tags.
stok
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.