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Friendly Noob

Online EU 91.216.46.136:28015 checked 6m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 200 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average2peak 5
Rank#2,718top 12% · #1029 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe5d agoweekly schedule
Next wipe1d 14hThu 29 Oct, 17:49 UTC
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0246804:0013:0022:0007:0017:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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 22 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
12k4k6k8k22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct

Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 35% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 17:49 UTC, in 1d 14h. Its weekly schedule tag · low confidence

5
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

1d 14hThu 29 Oct, 17:49 UTC
8d 15hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
15d 14hThu 12 Nov, 17:49 UTC
22d 14hThu 19 Nov, 17:49 UTC
29d 14hThu 26 Nov, 17:49 UTC
36d 15hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
43d 14hThu 10 Dec, 17:49 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

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Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 5, 3 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 17:49 UTC5d ago 5 – 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.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Friendly Noob?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Friendly Noob: Who's hot: beginner Rust servers, European Rust servers, live, Community servers, by the numbers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on Friendly Noob mean?

These are the tags Friendly Noob publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp200 (Max players): Slots: 200; 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): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^w (Weekly): It wipes weekly; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is under Europe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does Friendly Noob rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, Friendly Noob sits at #2,718, inside the top 12% of ranked servers and at #1,029 in Europe.

How many players are on Friendly Noob right now?

0 players are on Friendly Noob at the moment, out of 200 slots. Averaging 2 players across seven days, it topped out at 5. Look at 19:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 4 players on average.

Server facts

Is Friendly Noob online, and how reliable is it?

Friendly Noob is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 56 minutes ago. The last 5 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 119 out of 120 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 22 October 2026.

Does Friendly Noob run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 231, with 218 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 88,311: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 2,760 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Friendly Noob located?

With its EU tag, Friendly Noob 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 91.216.46.136:28015.

Which Rust version is Friendly Noob on?

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

Wipe days

What happens on Friendly Noob when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 5 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 3 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on Friendly Noob?

Too few wipes are recorded on Friendly Noob to confirm its schedule, so its tag drives the prediction. Come Thursday 29 October at 17:49 UTC, the next wipe is expected. The world it is running now dates from 5 days 9 hours. Weekly is the wipe rhythm its tags set out.

Rules and settings

Which map does Friendly Noob run?

The procedural map on Friendly Noob measures 3,900 and comes from the game with seed 95867456. 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 Friendly Noob?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Friendly Noob. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. Community is its listing in the server browser. The plugin count is Oxide. Vanilla is what it calls itself: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join Friendly Noob?

Enter client.connect 91.216.46.136:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. For more, see https://discord.com/invite/uycgthnky5.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp200
Max players Slots: 200.
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 Game build: 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

^w
Weekly It wipes weekly.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.

Region

EU
Europe Its place in the server browser is under Europe.

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.