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VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY

Online NA 216.39.240.52:28015 checked 8m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 2/ 100 slots 2% full +1+71%against this time yesterday
7-day average2peak 5
Rank#2,437top 11% · #390 in NA
RegionNANA · group teams off
Last wipe28d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe6d 17hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
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Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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 Sep6 Oct14 Oct22 Oct30 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers, top 21% in NA. 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 17h. The force wipe · high confidence

6
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

6d 17hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
34d 17hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 6, 31 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:04 UTC FW28d ago 6 – running 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

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Who runs VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY?

No other server we track uses the theoutpost.gg hostname that VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY publishes.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY?

You'll find VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Community servers, by the numbers, North America: who's hot right now and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY mean?

These are the tags VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY publishes for the browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; ts0 (Group limit): No teams here; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Population

How does VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY rank against other Rust servers?

VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY takes #2,437 on seven-day player hours, a top 11% spot overall and #390 across North America.

How many players are on VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY right now?

VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY is holding 2 players, with 100 slots in total. Averaging 2 players across seven days, it topped out at 5. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 02:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.

About the server

Is VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY is up and running. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 14 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 13 September 2026.

Does VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 137, with 113 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 77,022: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,167 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY located?

In North America, VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY lists itself with its NA tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 216.39.240.52:28015.

Which Rust version is VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe times

What happens on VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 6 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 31 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY?

Wipes on VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY 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 7 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.

Rules and settings

Which map does VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY run?

Generated by the game with seed 1337, the map on VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY is procedural and 3,500 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. On the map name: Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY?

The name of VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY says nothing about gather rate. Nothing on group size is published here. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. Oxide plugins power it. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join VENTRIX | SOLO ONLY | MONTHLY?

Enter client.connect 216.39.240.52:28015 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://discord.com/invite/ventrixunited.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,NA,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts0,^o

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode Survival in vanilla form.
mp100
Max players There are 100 slots.
ts0
Group limit No teams here.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

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

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.

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.