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Rusty Moose |EU Small|

Offline EU 51.254.81.171:28010 checked 1d ago

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Vital stats

Players now 111/ 200 slots 56% full
7-day average76peak 157
Rank#309top 1% · #158 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 3hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
05010015020016:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:00

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
120040060080020 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 1% of all ranked servers, top 5% in EU. 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 3h. The force wipe · high confidence

498
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

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

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

0200400600800+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 498, 0 hours in, with 133 in the queue.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:03 UTC FW27d ago 498+133 queue – running 35

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 Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

The same operator most likely runs Rusty Moose |EU Small| and 28 other servers we track, since all publish a moose.gg hostname.

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

You'll find Rusty Moose |EU Small| on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: European Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, watched and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 100; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

What do the server tags on Rusty Moose |EU Small| mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Rusty Moose |EU Small|: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp200 (Max players): It has 200 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does Rusty Moose |EU Small| rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, Rusty Moose |EU Small| sits at #309, inside the top 1% of ranked servers and at #158 in Europe.

How many players are on Rusty Moose |EU Small| right now?

Offline now, Rusty Moose |EU Small| was last spotted 42 hours ago. Averaging 76 players across seven days, it topped out at 157. Look at 20:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 129 players on average.

Server facts

Is Rusty Moose |EU Small| online, and how reliable is it?

Rusty Moose |EU Small| shows as offline, last spotted 42 hours ago. About 11 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 142, a 85% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does Rusty Moose |EU Small| run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 30, with 30 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 211,841 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 5,551 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is Rusty Moose |EU Small| located?

With its EU tag, Rusty Moose |EU Small| lists itself in Europe. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 51.254.81.171:28010.

Which Rust version is Rusty Moose |EU Small| on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Rusty Moose |EU Small| runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

The wipe schedule

What happens on Rusty Moose |EU Small| when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 498 players. With 133 in the queue, the latest wipe's crowd topped out 0 hours after the wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for Rusty Moose |EU Small|, tied to the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 27 days 21 hours is when the present world was made. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

The rules

Which map does Rusty Moose |EU Small| run?

Generated by the game with seed 1337, the map on Rusty Moose |EU Small| is procedural and 4,000 in size. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. Moose Maps is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Rusty Moose |EU Small|. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Look in Rust's in-game Official tab and it is there. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: 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 Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 51.254.81.171:28010. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://moose.gg.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

On Rust Pop Watch

official
Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand.

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp200
Max players It has 200 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

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

Difficulty

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

Region

EU
Europe The server browser lists it under Europe.

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.