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Celebrity profile · EU

Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe

Online EU 66.51.97.57:28060 checked 12m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 5/ 100 slots 5% full +3+129%against this time yesterday
7-day average3peak 9
Rank#1,897top 9% · #741 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
02.557.51001:0010:0019:0004:0013:0023:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608001:0010:0019:0004:0013:0023:00

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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 9% of all ranked servers, top 25% 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 18h. The force wipe · high confidence

11
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 18hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 11, 2 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:55 UTC FW27d ago 11 – 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe: European Rust servers, live and Community servers, by the numbers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe mean?

For the server browser, Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here; 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.

The players

How does Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe sits at #1,897, inside the top 9% of ranked servers and at #741 in Europe.

How many players are on Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe right now?

Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe is holding 5 players, with 100 slots in total. Averaging 3 players across seven days, it topped out at 9. Look at 13:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 8 players on average.

Server details

Is Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe online, and how reliable is it?

Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe is live at the moment. About 6 days 2 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 59, and it never went below 47. The world carried as many as 116,780 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 6,193 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe located?

In Europe, Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe lists itself with its EU tag. 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 66.51.97.57:28060.

Which Rust version is Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe on?

On Linux, Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 11 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 2 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe, 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 7 hours is when the present world was made. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

Map and rules

Which map does Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe run?

The procedural map on Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe measures 4,250 and comes from the game with seed 530948785. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe?

The name of Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. It appears under Community in the browser. Carbon plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join Rusty Sheep 2.5 | 50% Upkeep | No Bp Wipe?

Enter client.connect 66.51.97.57:28060 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/RustySheep.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^m,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp100
Max players Slots: 100.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

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

Mods and access

^y
Carbon A plugin framework called Carbon is running here.

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.