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Rusty Moose |EU Main|

Online EU 64.40.9.248:28010 checked 11m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 96/ 250 slots 38% full −105−52%against this time yesterday
7-day average339peak 988
Rank#17top 0.1% · #13 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 12 max
Last wipe5d agoweekly schedule
Next wipe1d 17hThu 29 Oct, 13:59 UTC
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
010020030040021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00

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 22 Oct. 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
110020030040022 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct

Top 0.1% of all ranked servers, top 0.4% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 13:59 UTC, in 1d 17h. Its weekly schedule tag · low confidence

988
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

1d 17hThu 29 Oct, 13:59 UTC
8d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
15d 17hThu 12 Nov, 13:59 UTC
22d 17hThu 19 Nov, 13:59 UTC
29d 17hThu 26 Nov, 13:59 UTC
36d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
43d 17hThu 10 Dec, 13:59 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

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Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 988, 3 hours in, with 801 in the queue.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 13:59 UTC5d ago 988+801 queue – running 422

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.

Tags

Who runs Rusty Moose |EU Main|?

A moose.gg hostname is published by Rusty Moose |EU Main| and by 27 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.

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

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Rusty Moose |EU Main|: European Rust servers, live, Official Rust servers, watched and Vanilla Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Weekly ^w and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 200+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

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

For the server browser, Rusty Moose |EU Main| lists these tags: 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): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp250 (Max players): There are 250 slots; ts12 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 12; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^w (Weekly): Wipes happen every week; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Player counts

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

Rusty Moose |EU Main| takes #17 on seven-day player hours, a top 0.1% spot overall and #13 across Europe.

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

96 players are on Rusty Moose |EU Main| at the moment, out of 250 slots. Peak for the week was 988, against an average of 339 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 21:00 UTC, averaging 310 players.

Server facts

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

Rusty Moose |EU Main| is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 34 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 4 full days, 96 of 96 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 22 October 2026.

Does Rusty Moose |EU Main| run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 30, and it never went below 29. The world carried as many as 407,089 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 23,281 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is Rusty Moose |EU Main| located?

With its EU tag, Rusty Moose |EU Main| lists itself in Europe. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 64.40.9.248:28010.

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

On Linux, Rusty Moose |EU Main| runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

The wipe schedule

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

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 988 players at their busiest. With 801 in the queue, the latest wipe's crowd topped out 3 hours after the wipe.

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

The prediction follows its tag, since too few of Rusty Moose |EU Main|'s wipes are on record to confirm the schedule. The next wipe is pencilled in for Thursday 29 October at 13:59 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 5 days 6 hours. Weekly is the wipe rhythm its tags set out.

Rules and settings

Which map does Rusty Moose |EU Main| run?

A procedural map of 4,500 with seed 1337 is what Rusty Moose |EU Main| runs, made by the game. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. On the map name: Moose Maps.

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

The name of Rusty Moose |EU Main| says nothing about gather rate. A group holds at most 12 players. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The in-game Official tab is where it lives. The server's own word for it is vanilla: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join Rusty Moose |EU Main|?

Enter client.connect 64.40.9.248:28010 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://moose.gg.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts12

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 Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp250
Max players There are 250 slots.
ts12
Group limit Each team is capped at 12.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Wipes happen every week.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just 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.