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Camera-shy: no banner published Rusty Moose |EU Small| Onlineright now +57since yesterday
Celebrity profile · EU

Rusty Moose |EU Small|

Online EU 205.178.168.211:28010 checked 11m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 85/ 200 slots 42% full +57+205%against this time yesterday
7-day average57peak 148
Rank#1,010top 5% · #430 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe14hThu 29 Oct, 13:53 UTC
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
05010015020021:0002:0007:0011:0016:0022:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

01020304021:0002:0007:0011:0016:0022:00

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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 5% of all ranked servers, top 15% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

a steady gap

Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 13:53 UTC, in 14h. Every 7 days · medium confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
954
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 2

Coming wipes

14hThu 29 Oct, 13:53 UTC
7d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
14d 14hThu 12 Nov, 13:46 UTC
21d 14hThu 19 Nov, 13:43 UTC
28d 14hThu 26 Nov, 13:39 UTC
35d 19hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
42d 14hThu 10 Dec, 13:33 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 15 OctThu 8 OctThu 1 Oct
05001k1.5k2k+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 943, 3 hours in, with 263 in the queue.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 15 Oct, 13:59 UTC13d ago 943+263 queue – running 174
Thu 8 Oct, 14:03 UTC20d ago 1,091+699 queue halved by day 2 7 days 290
Thu 1 Oct, 18:02 UTC FW27d ago 828+56 queue halved by day 2 6.8 days 49
Thu 24 Sep, 14:01 UTC34d ago 992+962 queue halved by day 3 7.2 days 396
Thu 17 Sep, 14:01 UTC41d ago 979+502 queue halved by day 2 7 days 6

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

Who runs Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

The same operator most likely runs Rusty Moose |EU Small| and 28 other servers we track, since all publish a moose.gg hostname.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Rusty Moose |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 No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

What do the server tags on Rusty Moose |EU Small| mean?

These are the tags Rusty Moose |EU Small| publishes for the browser: 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): Survival, standard Rust style; mp200 (Max players): Slots: 200; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is under Europe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Population

How does Rusty Moose |EU Small| rank against other Rust servers?

Rusty Moose |EU Small| takes #1,010 on seven-day player hours, a top 5% spot overall and #430 across Europe.

How many players are on Rusty Moose |EU Small| right now?

Rusty Moose |EU Small| is holding 85 players, with 200 slots in total. Averaging 57 players across seven days, it topped out at 148. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 20:00 UTC, averaging 143 players.

Server details

Is Rusty Moose |EU Small| online, and how reliable is it?

Rusty Moose |EU Small| is live at the moment. About 13 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 21, a 12% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does Rusty Moose |EU Small| run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 30, with 30 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 212,333 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 5,952 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Rusty Moose |EU Small| located?

Rusty Moose |EU Small| 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. You'll find it at 205.178.168.211:28010.

Which Rust version is Rusty Moose |EU Small| on?

On Linux, Rusty Moose |EU Small| 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 Rusty Moose |EU Small| when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 954 players at their busiest. With 263 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. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 2.

What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

Wipes on Rusty Moose |EU Small| have lately landed about every 7 days. Thursday 29 October at 13:53 UTC is the date its next wipe is due. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 5 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

The rules

Which map does Rusty Moose |EU Small| run?

Generated by the game with seed 1337, the map on Rusty Moose |EU Small| is procedural and 4,000 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. On the map name: Moose Maps.

What are the rules and settings on Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Rusty Moose |EU Small|. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It sits in the Official tab in game. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

Enter client.connect 205.178.168.211:28010 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. For more, see https://moose.gg.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

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

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 Survival, standard Rust style.
mp200
Max players Slots: 200.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

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

Difficulty

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

Region

EU
Europe Its place in the server browser is under Europe.

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.