Penguin Paradise
Online 212.192.28.174:28019 checked 12m 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 27% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 41 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 Oct, 08:20 UTC4d ago | 3 | – | running | 2 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:09 UTC FW27d ago | 2 | held half | 22.6 days | 1 |
| Sat 26 Sep, 23:47 UTC32d ago | 2 | held half | 4.8 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Penguin Paradise?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Penguin Paradise: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Hardcore ^h, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y.
What do the server tags on Penguin Paradise mean?
These are the tags Penguin Paradise publishes for the browser: gmhardcore (Game mode): Hardcore rules make it harsher; mp20 (Max players): There are 20 slots; ts0 (Group limit): You can't team up: teams are disabled; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^h (Hardcore): Fewer helpers and harsher survival in Facepunch's hardcore mode; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for plugins. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Penguin Paradise rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #6,025 puts Penguin Paradise in the top 27% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Penguin Paradise right now?
0 players are on Penguin Paradise at the moment, out of 20 slots. Peak for the week was 3, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 01:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Server details
Is Penguin Paradise online, and how reliable is it?
As of now, Penguin Paradise is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 1 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 17 September 2026.
Does Penguin Paradise run smoothly?
Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 92, and it never went below 48. At its peak it held 425,027 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 6,181 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is Penguin Paradise located?
There is no region from Penguin Paradise. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 212.192.28.174:28019.
Which Rust version is Penguin Paradise on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Penguin Paradise runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe days
What happens on Penguin Paradise when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 41 hours in. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
What is the wipe schedule on Penguin Paradise?
No next wipe can be predicted for Penguin Paradise: its wipes happen at irregular times. 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. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 11 hours.
Rules and settings
Which map does Penguin Paradise run?
The procedural map on Penguin Paradise measures 6,000, generated by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Penguin Paradise?
No gather rate appears in the name of Penguin Paradise. Nothing on group size is published here. Facepunch's most punishing mode: that is the hardcore mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Carbon plugins power it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
How to join
How do I join Penguin Paradise?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 212.192.28.174:28019. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.