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US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly

Online NA 216.39.240.147:28014 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 100 slots 1% full +1against this time yesterday
7-day average1peak 8
Rank#2,583top 12% · #419 in NA
RegionNANA · group 32 max
Last wipe5d agoweekly schedule
Next wipe1d 7hFri 30 Oct, 21:56 UTC
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123415:0000:0009:0017:0003:0012:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

01020304015:0000:0009:0017:0003:0012:00

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 23% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Friday 30 October, 21:56 UTC, in 1d 7h. Every Friday at 21:56 UTC · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
6
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 4

Coming wipes

1d 7hFri 30 Oct, 21:56 UTC
7d 4hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
8d 7hFri 6 Nov, 21:56 UTC
15d 7hFri 13 Nov, 21:56 UTC
22d 7hFri 20 Nov, 21:56 UTC
29d 7hFri 27 Nov, 21:56 UTC
35d 4hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
36d 7hFri 4 Dec, 21:56 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 23 OctFri 16 OctFri 9 Oct
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 8, 3 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 21:56 UTC5d ago 8 – running 2
Fri 16 Oct, 21:56 UTC12d ago 4 halved by day 5 7 days 0
Fri 9 Oct, 21:56 UTC19d ago 7 halved by day 3 7 days 2
Fri 2 Oct, 21:56 UTC26d ago 5 halved by day 5 7 days 0
Fri 25 Sep, 21:56 UTC33d ago 10 halved by day 4 7 days 1
Fri 18 Sep, 21:55 UTC40d ago 5 halved by day 2 7 days 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

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Lists and tags

Who runs US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly and 9 other servers we track publish a rustlife.net hostname, which points to one operator behind them.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, Community servers, by the numbers, North America: who's hot right now and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly mean?

These are the tags US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts32 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 32; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^w (Weekly): Every week brings a wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly sits at #2,583, inside the top 12% of ranked servers and at #419 in North America.

How many players are on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly right now?

1 players are on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly at the moment, out of 100 slots. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 8. Look at 23:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 2 players on average.

Server details

Is US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 55 minutes ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 23, and it never went below 10. Entities reached a maximum of 99,454: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,561 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly located?

With its NA tag, US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly lists itself in North America. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 216.39.240.147:28014.

Which Rust version is US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

The wipe schedule

What happens on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 6 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 3 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 4.

What is the wipe schedule on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

Wipes on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly follow a every Friday at 21:56 UTC pattern. Come Friday 30 October at 21:56 UTC, the next wipe is expected. 5 days 16 hours is when the present world was made. Weekly is the wipe rhythm its tags set out.

Rules and settings

Which map does US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly run?

The procedural map on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly measures 3,750 and comes from the game with seed 10089. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. RustLife Generated Maps is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

No gather rate appears in the name of US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly. A group holds at most 32 players. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Community is its listing in the server browser. Oxide plugins are running on it. The server's own word for it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

How do I join US RustLife.net | Main | Fridays | Noob Friendly?

Enter client.connect 216.39.240.147:28014 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at https://rustlife.net/.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts32,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp100
Max players Slots: 100.
ts32
Group limit Each team is capped at 32.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Every week brings a wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.

Region

NA
North America In the server browser it sits under North America.

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.