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Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1

Online NA 24.17.169.158:28018 checked 11m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 100 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#10,280top 46% · #1292 in NA
RegionNANA · group duo
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 13hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123406:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 46% of all ranked servers, top 69% in NA, and #335 of the duo servers (top 79%). 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 7d 13h. The force wipe · high confidence

3
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 13hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 13hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 27 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 23:17 UTC FW27d ago 3 – 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

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1: 2x Rust servers, live, Duo servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live and North America: who's hot right now. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Duo; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x.

What do the server tags on Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; ts2 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 2; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Population

How does Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 sits at #10,280, inside the top 46% of ranked servers and at #1,292 in North America. Within the duo category, it sits at #335.

How many players are on Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 right now?

0 players are on Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 at the moment, out of 100 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.

Server facts

Is Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 online, and how reliable is it?

Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 1 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 124, and it never went below 110. The world carried as many as 84,859 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 2,753 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 located?

Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 uses its NA tag to list itself in North America. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 24.17.169.158:28018.

Which Rust version is Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 on?

On Windows, Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe days

What happens on Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 3 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 27 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1?

Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. 27 days 6 hours is when the present world was made. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

The rules

Which map does Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 run?

Generated by the game with seed 667224093, the map on Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1 is procedural and 3,750 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1?

Gather comes at 2x on Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1, according to its name. The cap on groups is 2 players (duo). gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

How to join

How do I join Lightning Rust - 2x Solo/Duo | 10/1?

Enter client.connect 24.17.169.158:28018 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://discord.com/invite/XCucg5atdV.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,NA,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts2,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp100
Max players There are 100 slots.
ts2
Group limit Each team is capped at 2.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

Region

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is 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.