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EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere|

Online EU 212.73.137.40:28026 checked 8m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full −1−100%against this time yesterday
7-day average1peak 6
Rank#3,891top 17% · #1427 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe28d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe6d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

01020304020:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

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 26 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
15k10k15k20k26 Sep3 Oct9 Oct16 Oct22 Oct29 Oct

Top 17% of all ranked servers, top 49% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence

4.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
8
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 2

Coming wipes

6d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
34d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctSat 26 Sep
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 6, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:56 UTC FW28d ago 6 – running 2
Sat 26 Sep, 21:30 UTC32d ago 9 halved by day 2 4.9 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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Quick answers

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Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere|?

You'll find EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: European Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live and Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| mean?

For the server browser, EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp40 (Max players): It has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): No fighting between players: the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| rank against other Rust servers?

EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| takes #3,891 on seven-day player hours, a top 17% spot overall and #1,427 across Europe.

How many players are on EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| right now?

EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| is holding 0 players, with 40 slots in total. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 6. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 12:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.

Server details

Is EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| online, and how reliable is it?

EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 4 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 26 September 2026.

Does EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 30 server fps, with a low of 22. The world carried as many as 95,000 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 3,833 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| located?

With its EU tag, EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| lists 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 212.73.137.40:28026.

Which Rust version is EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe times

What happens on EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 8 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 2.

What is the wipe schedule on EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere|?

Wipes on EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| come once a month, alongside the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 28 days 1 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

Rules and settings

Which map does EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| run?

The procedural map on EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| measures 3,500 and comes from the game with seed 1. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. Custom Map is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere|?

The name of EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere| says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. pve is the game mode, no fighting other players. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join EU Desert Life PVE |Custom mods & atmosphere|?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 212.73.137.40:28026. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/J2qmwCM73V.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

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

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp40
Max players It has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

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

Gameplay

^p
PvE No fighting between players: the world supplies the danger.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

Region

EU
Europe The server browser lists it 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.