RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US
Online NA 64.40.8.61:28029 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 7% of all ranked servers, top 12% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 38, 7 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:49 UTC FW27d ago | 38 | – | running | 2 |
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
Who runs RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US?
A rustfornoobs.com hostname is published by RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US and by 51 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, 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; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp150 (Max players): It has 150 slots; ts100 (Group limit): Teams cap at 100 players; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US rank against other Rust servers?
For the last seven days of player hours, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US sits at #1,509, inside the top 7% of ranked servers and at #226 in North America.
How many players are on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US right now?
RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US is holding 2 players, with 150 slots in total. Averaging 4 players across seven days, it topped out at 13. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 03:00 UTC, averaging 11 players.
Server facts
Is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US online, and how reliable is it?
As of now, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US is online. About 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, 166 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.
Does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 77 server fps, with a low of 68. The world carried as many as 124,686 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 4,277 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US located?
RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US uses its NA tag to list itself in North America. 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 64.40.8.61:28029.
Which Rust version is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US on?
On Windows, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What happens on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 38 players. 7 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US?
RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 10 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.
Rules and settings
Which map does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US run?
A procedural map of 3,750 with seed 14057 is what RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US runs, made by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. The map name, as written, is RustForNoobs Generated Maps.
What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US?
No gather rate appears in the name of RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US. A group holds at most 100 players. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Players can raid and fight one another. It appears under Community in the browser. Oxide plugins power it. Vanilla is what it calls itself: 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 RustForNoobs.com | Main | Monthly | US?
Enter client.connect 64.40.8.61:28029 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://rustfornoobs.com.