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Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl

Online NA 66.51.96.63:28005 checked 8m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 100 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 3
Rank#5,775top 26% · #950 in NA
RegionNANA · group 8, the default
Last wipe21d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75105:0014:0023:0008:0017:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

0246805:0014:0023:0008:0017:0003:00

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 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 26% of all ranked servers, top 51% in NA. 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 14h. The force wipe · high confidence

6.2 days
usual gap
between real wipes
2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

7d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 14hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Wed 7 OctThu 1 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 7 Oct, 22:37 UTC21d ago 3 – running 3
Thu 1 Oct, 18:13 UTC FW27d ago 1 halved by day 1 6.2 days 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 Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, 2x Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live and North America: who's hot right now. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x.

What do the server tags on Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; 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): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl rank against other Rust servers?

Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl takes #5,775 on seven-day player hours, a top 26% spot overall and #950 across North America.

How many players are on Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl right now?

The current tally at Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl: 0 players across 100 slots. Peak for the week was 3, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 22:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.

Server facts

Is Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl is up and running. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 15 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 5 server fps, with a low of 5. At its peak it held 93,553 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 2,843 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl located?

With its NA tag, Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl lists 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 66.51.96.63:28005.

Which Rust version is Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl on?

On Linux, Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl 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 Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 2 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 1.

What is the wipe schedule on Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl, 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. Its current world has been live for 21 days 6 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.

Rules and settings

Which map does Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl run?

Generated by the game with seed 1361858059, the map on Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl is procedural and 4,000 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 Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl?

The name says it: Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl gathers at 2x. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

How to join

How do I join Backwoods Gaming | 2x/10x | Monthly Wipe | Chill & Noob Friendl?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 66.51.96.63:28005. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp100
Max players There are 100 slots.
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 It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

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

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

Region

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is under North America.

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.