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Etho's Badlands

Online 203.16.163.243:24072 checked 9m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 4
Rank#4,165top 19%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe6d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5203:0012:0022:0007:0016:0001:00

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 23 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
12k4k6k8k23 Oct24 Oct26 Oct27 Oct29 Oct30 Oct

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

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

4
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 3 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 14:16 UTC6d ago 4 – running 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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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Etho's Badlands?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Etho's Badlands: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on Etho's Badlands mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Etho's Badlands: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp40 (Max players): It has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does Etho's Badlands rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Etho's Badlands at #4,165, in the top 19% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Etho's Badlands right now?

Etho's Badlands is holding 0 players, with 40 slots in total. Peak for the week was 4, against an average of 0 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 16:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

Server details

Is Etho's Badlands online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Etho's Badlands is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 2 days 9 hours ago. The last 6 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 143 out of 144 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 23 October 2026.

Does Etho's Badlands run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 195, and it never went below 117. At its peak it held 50,049 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 3,760 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Etho's Badlands located?

No region is published by Etho's Badlands. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 203.16.163.243:24072.

Which Rust version is Etho's Badlands on?

On Linux, Etho's Badlands runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

The wipe schedule

What happens on Etho's Badlands when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 4 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 3 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on Etho's Badlands?

Too few wipes are on record for Etho's Badlands to reveal its rhythm. 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 6 days 12 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does Etho's Badlands run?

A procedural map of 3,000 with seed 50000 is what Etho's Badlands runs, made by the game. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on Etho's Badlands?

No gather rate appears in the name of Etho's Badlands. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join Etho's Badlands?

Enter client.connect 203.16.163.243:24072 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp40
Max players It has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

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.