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Twig Experiments™

Online 66.51.98.51:28030 checked 8m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#11,420top 51%
Region–no continent published · group teams off
Last wipe7h agomonthly schedule
Next wipe6d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeakWipe
00.250.50.75121:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 13:08 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
02040608021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 13:08 UTCWIPE

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 Sep27 Sep8 Oct15 Oct22 Oct29 Oct

Top 51% of all ranked servers. 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 6d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

4.1 days
usual gap
between real wipes
67%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

6d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
34d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 25 OctWed 21 OctMon 5 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 29 Oct, 13:08 UTC7h ago – – running 0
Sun 25 Oct, 10:08 UTC4d ago 1 – – 0
Wed 21 Oct, 12:50 UTC8d ago 1 halved by day 1 3.9 days 0
Mon 5 Oct, 08:05 UTC24d ago 1 halved by day 1 16.2 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

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Twig Experiments™?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Twig Experiments™: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.

What do the server tags on Twig Experiments™ mean?

These are the tags Twig Experiments™ publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled on this server; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; 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): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does Twig Experiments™ rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank Twig Experiments™ at #11,420, within the top 51% of ranked servers.

How many players are on Twig Experiments™ right now?

Twig Experiments™ is holding 0 players, with 50 slots in total. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 13:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

Server details

Is Twig Experiments™ online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Twig Experiments™ is up and running. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 5 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 166 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does Twig Experiments™ run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 6, with 5 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 43,434: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 1,982 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Twig Experiments™ located?

There is no region from Twig Experiments™. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 66.51.98.51:28030.

Which Rust version is Twig Experiments™ on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Twig Experiments™ runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe days

What happens on Twig Experiments™ when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 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. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 1.

What is the wipe schedule on Twig Experiments™?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for Twig Experiments™, tied to the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 7 hours is when the present world was made. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Rules and settings

Which map does Twig Experiments™ run?

Generated by the game with seed 1337, the map on Twig Experiments™ is procedural and 1,000 in size. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. The map name, as written, is Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on Twig Experiments™?

The name of Twig Experiments™ says nothing about gather rate. No group limit is published. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins power it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

How do I join Twig Experiments™?

Enter client.connect 66.51.98.51:28030 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,gmrust,cs168909,ts0,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp50
Max players It has 50 slots.
ts0
Group limit Teams are disabled on this server.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
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 The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

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.