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The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly

Online NA 66.51.99.77:28030 checked 3h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 4
Rank#4,741top 21% · #810 in NA
RegionNANA · group teams off
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5221:0006:0015:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608021:0006:0015:0023:0008:0017:00

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 21 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
15k10k15k20k21 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct28 Oct

Top 21% of all ranked servers, top 44% 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 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

10.2 days
usual gap
between real wipes
3
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

7d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctMon 21 Sep
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 35 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:01 UTC FW27d ago 4 – running 1
Mon 21 Sep, 13:33 UTC37d ago 2 held half 10.2 days 1

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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Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly?

You'll find The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live, Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot, Rust zombie servers, by the numbers and North America: who's hot right now. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Hardcore ^h, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly mean?

For the server browser, The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly lists these tags: gmhardcore (Game mode): A harsher ruleset, hardcore; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled on this server; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^h (Hardcore): Facepunch's hardcore mode: harsher survival and fewer helpers; ^p (PvE): Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly rank against other Rust servers?

The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly takes #4,741 on seven-day player hours, a top 21% spot overall and #810 across North America.

How many players are on The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly right now?

The current tally at The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly: 0 players across 50 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 4. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 21:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

About the server

Is The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 6 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 100%, with 168 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 21 September 2026.

Does The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 11, with 5 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 80,965: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 2,979 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly located?

With its NA tag, The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly 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 66.51.99.77:28030.

Which Rust version is The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly on?

On Linux, The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

The wipe schedule

What happens on The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 3 players. 35 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 100% of the time.

What is the wipe schedule on The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly, 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 27 days 2 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.

Rules and settings

Which map does The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly run?

The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly runs a procedural map of 3,500, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly?

The name of The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly says nothing about gather rate. No group limit is published. hardcore is the game mode, Facepunch's most punishing mode. Players can raid and fight one another. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. The plugin count is Carbon. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join The Rusty Rabbit Hole | Hardcore PvE | Zombies | Solo | Monthly?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 66.51.99.77:28030. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/j4d4U2dFb.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^p,^m,^h,NA,gmhardcore,cs168909,ts0

Game

gmhardcore
Game mode A harsher ruleset, hardcore.
mp50
Max players There are 50 slots.
ts0
Group limit Teams are disabled on this server.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

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

Difficulty

^h
Hardcore Facepunch's hardcore mode: harsher survival and fewer helpers.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon A plugin framework called Carbon is running here.

Region

NA
North America In the server browser it sits 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.