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NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop

Online 81.161.83.39:28015 checked 2h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 30 slots 0% full −1−100%against this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 4
Rank#4,724top 21%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe16d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

025507510020:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

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 12 Oct. 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
12.5k5k7.5k10k12 Oct15 Oct18 Oct22 Oct25 Oct28 Oct

Top 21% 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 7d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence

4
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 31 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Mon 12 Oct, 12:28 UTC16d ago 4 – 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.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop: Hot end: Rust servers above 10x and Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: More than 10x.

What do the server tags on NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop mean?

For the server browser, NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp30 (Max players): There are 30 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on 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; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop at #4,724, within the top 21% of ranked servers.

How many players are on NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop right now?

NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop is holding 0 players, with 30 slots in total. Peak for the week was 4, against an average of 0 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 18:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.

Server details

Is NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop online, and how reliable is it?

NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 15 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 12 October 2026.

Does NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 53 server fps, with a low of 21. Entities reached a maximum of 119,923: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,654 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop located?

There is no region from NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 81.161.83.39:28015.

Which Rust version is NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 4 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 31 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop?

Wipes on NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop come once a month, alongside the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Its current world has been live for 16 days 7 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.

Rules and settings

Which map does NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop run?

Generated by the game with seed 1337, the map on NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop is procedural and 4,096 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. Custom Map is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop?

The name says it: NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop gathers at 1000x. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Carbon plugins are running on it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Getting in

How do I join NIGHTFALL | PvE + Combat Zone | 1000x | Monthly | Kits & Shop?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 81.161.83.39:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp30
Max players There are 30 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe.

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.

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.