The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |
Online NA 69.9.150.161:28018 checked 10m ago
Vital stats
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 24% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 19h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 5, 6 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct, 19:57 UTC5d ago | 5 | – | running | 4 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:30 UTC FW27d ago | 3 | held half | 22.1 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |: 2x Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live, Aim training servers, ranked by the crowd, Build and creative servers, live and North America: who's hot right now. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Combat training ^d, Build server ^k, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week; Gather rate: 2x.
What do the server tags on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; 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): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^d (Combat training): Practice your aim and PvP here; the loot is given to you; ^k (Build server): Base-building practice and design; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to get in; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; 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 The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | rank against other Rust servers?
For the last seven days of player hours, The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | sits at #2,743, inside the top 12% of ranked servers and at #451 in North America.
How many players are on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | right now?
The current tally at The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |: 1 players across 100 slots. Peak for the week was 6, against an average of 1 players. Look at 03:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 5 players on average.
Server facts
Is The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | online, and how reliable is it?
As of now, The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.
Does The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | run smoothly?
Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 181, and it never went below 145. At its peak it held 96,082 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 3,144 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | located?
With its NA tag, The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | lists itself in North America. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 69.9.150.161:28018.
Which Rust version is The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | on?
On Windows, The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe days
What happens on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 4 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 6 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
What is the wipe schedule on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?
Once a month is the whole wipe story for The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |, tied to the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 5 days 3 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.
Map and rules
Which map does The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | run?
The procedural map on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | measures 3,700 and comes from the game with seed 1337. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. On the map name: Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?
Going by its name, The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | runs 2x gather. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs combat training, loot is handed out for aim and PvP practice. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. You need Rust's premium status to get in. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 69.9.150.161:28018. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You need Rust's premium status to get in. For more, see https://discord.com/invite/dYfBrKRKx6.