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Cynic Dev - private

Online 208.88.69.29:28050 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 10 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 2
Rank#15,074top 68%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe5d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123403:0012:0021:0006:0015:0000:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0000:00

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 8 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
15k10k15k20k8 Oct12 Oct16 Oct20 Oct24 Oct28 Oct

Top 68% 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.

10 days
usual gap
between real wipes
2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 2

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 22 OctMon 12 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 02:56 UTC5d ago 2 – running 0
Mon 12 Oct, 02:54 UTC15d ago 1 halved by day 2 10 days 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

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Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Cynic Dev - private?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Cynic Dev - private: 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 Cynic Dev - private mean?

For the server browser, Cynic Dev - private lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): Slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; osmium (Custom tag): Standard Rust tags don't include this one: a plugin or the owner set it. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Population

How does Cynic Dev - private rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank Cynic Dev - private at #15,074, within the top 68% of ranked servers.

How many players are on Cynic Dev - private right now?

Cynic Dev - private is holding 0 players, with 10 slots in total. Peak for the week was 2, against an average of 0 players.

Server details

Is Cynic Dev - private online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Cynic Dev - private is online. About 5 days 21 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 8 October 2026.

Does Cynic Dev - private run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 60 server fps, with a low of 60. At its peak it held 10,859 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 2,410 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is Cynic Dev - private located?

No region is published by Cynic Dev - private. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 208.88.69.29:28050.

Which Rust version is Cynic Dev - private on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 is the version Cynic Dev - private runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe times

What happens on Cynic Dev - private when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 2 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 1 hours in. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 0% of the time. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 2.

What is the wipe schedule on Cynic Dev - private?

Too few wipes are on record for Cynic Dev - private to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 5 days 23 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does Cynic Dev - private run?

Generated by the game with seed 1337, the map on Cynic Dev - private is procedural and 1,000 in size. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. On the map name: Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on Cynic Dev - private?

No gather rate appears in the name of Cynic Dev - private. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Getting in

How do I join Cynic Dev - private?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 208.88.69.29:28050. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z,osmium

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp10
Max players Slots: 10.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634.
cs167781
Build Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

Other

osmium
Custom tag Standard Rust tags don't include this one: a plugin or the owner set it.

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.