Westerwald PVE
Online 5.39.17.35:28015 checked 8m ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 46% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 11:55 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Westerwald PVE?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Westerwald PVE: Community servers, by the numbers and Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Westerwald PVE mean?
These are the tags Westerwald PVE publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): Slots: 5; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; 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; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: no PvP here. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
The players
How does Westerwald PVE rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #10,141 puts Westerwald PVE in the top 46% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Westerwald PVE right now?
The current tally at Westerwald PVE: 0 players across 5 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.
About the server
Is Westerwald PVE online, and how reliable is it?
Westerwald PVE is live at the moment. About 2 days 15 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.
Does Westerwald PVE run smoothly?
Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 81, with 45 as the lowest. At its peak it held 140,068 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 5,168 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is Westerwald PVE located?
No region is published by Westerwald PVE. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 5.39.17.35:28015.
Which Rust version is Westerwald PVE on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Westerwald PVE runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe times
What happens on Westerwald PVE when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 2 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 1 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on Westerwald PVE?
Westerwald PVE's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. The world it is running now dates from 24 days 21 hours.
The rules
Which map does Westerwald PVE run?
A procedural map of 5,000 with seed 50000 is what Westerwald PVE runs, made by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.
What are the rules and settings on Westerwald PVE?
No gather rate appears in the name of Westerwald PVE. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. no fighting other players: that is the pve mode. It appears under Community in the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Join up
How do I join Westerwald PVE?
Enter client.connect 5.39.17.35:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.