[EU] Rusty Hedgehogs
Online EU 81.230.17.61:28015 checked 12m 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 35% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 9h. 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 7, 45 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:44 UTC FW28d ago | 7 | – | 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.
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 [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs: European Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs mean?
These are the tags [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs publishes for the browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; 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 [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs rank against other Rust servers?
[EU] Rusty Hedgehogs takes #2,648 on seven-day player hours, a top 12% spot overall and #1,014 across Europe.
How many players are on [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs right now?
The current tally at [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs: 1 players across 100 slots. Peak for the week was 9, against an average of 1 players. Look at 19:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 4 players on average.
Server facts
Is [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs online, and how reliable is it?
[EU] Rusty Hedgehogs is live at the moment. About 19 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.
Does [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 40 server fps, with a low of 37. The world carried as many as 110,604 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 3,646 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs located?
With its EU tag, [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs lists itself in Europe. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 81.230.17.61:28015.
Which Rust version is [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What happens on [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 7 players. 45 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs?
[EU] Rusty Hedgehogs wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. 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 28 days 15 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.
Map and rules
Which map does [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs run?
Generated by the game with seed 1136106235, the map on [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs is procedural and 4,250 in size. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.
What are the rules and settings on [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. 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. The server's own word for it is vanilla: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join [EU] Rusty Hedgehogs?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 81.230.17.61:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/akRqeareRd.