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NSW RUST | SMALL

Online 45.45.238.235:28080 checked 14m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#15,264top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe24d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe8d 14hThu 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. 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 8d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

8d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
36d 14hThu 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 2, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 23:27 UTC24d ago 2 – 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

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Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include NSW RUST | SMALL?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include NSW RUST | SMALL: Community servers, by the numbers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on NSW RUST | SMALL mean?

These are the tags NSW RUST | SMALL publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does NSW RUST | SMALL rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,264 puts NSW RUST | SMALL in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on NSW RUST | SMALL right now?

The current tally at NSW RUST | SMALL: 0 players across 50 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.

Server details

Is NSW RUST | SMALL online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, NSW RUST | SMALL is up and running. About 9 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does NSW RUST | SMALL run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 154, and it never went below 112. Entities reached a maximum of 46,228: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 1,502 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is NSW RUST | SMALL located?

No region is published by NSW RUST | SMALL. 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 45.45.238.235:28080.

Which Rust version is NSW RUST | SMALL on?

On Windows, NSW RUST | SMALL runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on NSW RUST | SMALL when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 2 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 1 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on NSW RUST | SMALL?

Wipes on NSW RUST | SMALL come once a month, alongside the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world it is running now dates from 24 days 5 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.

Rules and settings

Which map does NSW RUST | SMALL run?

Generated by the game with seed 2015564866, the map on NSW RUST | SMALL is procedural and 3,000 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 NSW RUST | SMALL?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on NSW RUST | SMALL. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Community in the browser. Vanilla is what it calls itself: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join NSW RUST | SMALL?

Enter client.connect 45.45.238.235:28080 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,gmrust,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp50
Max players It has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634.
cs166652
Build Game build: 166652.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

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

Difficulty

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

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.