Rusty Moose |US Main|
ruststatistics.org · independent, not affiliated with Facepunch Studios
Offline · checked 24d ago · 15.204.159.207:28010
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server Rusty Moose |US Main|, reached at 15.204.159.207:28010 and hosted in NA. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #4,597 of all servers, the top 20%, and #822 in NA. It last wiped 28d ago on a published weekly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.
Keywordsofficial weekly wipes vanilla premium
1Summary statistics

2Population
Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.
3Performance
We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).
4Rank
The server stands in the top 20% of all ranked servers, the top 44% in NA. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.
5Wipes
5.1Schedule: from its schedule tag
The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 23h. The force wipe (high confidence).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Usual gap | 7 days | between real wipes |
| Wipe-day peak | 784 | players, last three wipes |
| Crowd held | 0% | else halves by day 3 |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 6d 23h | force wipefw |
| Thu 12 Nov, 18:00 | 13d 22h | its own schedule |
| Thu 19 Nov, 18:00 | 20d 22h | its own schedule |
| Thu 26 Nov, 18:00 | 27d 22h | its own schedule |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 34d 23h | force wipefw |
| Thu 10 Dec, 18:00 | 41d 22h | its own schedule |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:00fw28d ago | 585+1 | – | running | 30 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 18:5935d ago | 984+223 | halved by day 3 | 7 d | 203 |
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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
6Map and settings
| Address | 15.204.159.207:28010 |
|---|---|
| Region | NA |
| Max players | 250 |
| Group limit | 12 max |
| Wipe schedule | weekly |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC |
| Hostname | main.us-premium.moose.gg |
| First seen | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Moose Maps |
| Size | 4500 |
| Seed | 1337 |
7Operator
29 servers publish a moose.gg hostname; the busiest are listed.
| Server | Status | Players |
|---|---|---|
| Rusty Moose |EU Main| | online | 958/1000 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Biweekly| | online | 776/800 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Medium| | online | 550/600 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Mondays| | online | 315/375 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Mini| | online | 276/300 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Monthly| | online | 265/300 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Low| | online | 259/300 |
| Rusty Moose |US Mondays| | online | 182/250 |
8Similar servers
Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are North America server population [2], Facepunch official servers [3], vanilla rust servers [4] and next Rust wipe times [5].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| Rustoria.co - US MainNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 235 on average | 229/250 |
| Rustoria.co - US MondaysNA · groups of 12+ · weekly · 161 on average | 114/200 |
| Rustafied.com - US FridayNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 155 on average | 11/100 |
| Rustopia.gg - US Main PremiumNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 145 on average | 109/200 |
| Rustafied.com - US MainNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 131 on average | 67/100 |
| Rusticated.com - US Premium MediumNA · groups of 12+ · weekly · 105 on average | 78/150 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
About the server
A.1What location does Rusty Moose |US Main| have?
The NA tag places Rusty Moose |US Main| in North America, as it lists itself. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. 15.204.159.207:28010 is its address.
A.2How reliable is Rusty Moose |US Main|, and is it currently online?
Right now, Rusty Moose |US Main| is offline, and the last time it was seen was 24 days 12 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 17 September 2026.
A.3What version of Rust is run on Rusty Moose |US Main|?
The version of Rust on Rusty Moose |US Main| is network protocol 2634 and build 166652, and the operating system is Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.
Wipe timing
A.4When are wipes carried out on Rusty Moose |US Main|?
Because too few wipes of Rusty Moose |US Main| are recorded to confirm the schedule, the tag governs the prediction. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. The current world has been running for 28 days 1 hours. The tags state that wipes occur weekly.
A.5How would you describe wipe day on Rusty Moose |US Main|?
Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 784 players. On the latest wipe the peak population came 7 hours after the wipe, with a queue of 1 additional players. Half the peak was sustained until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. In the other cases, the population fell below half by day 3.
Population
A.6How does Rusty Moose |US Main| compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?
On player hours over seven days Rusty Moose |US Main| is #4,597, within the top 20% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #822.
A.7At what level does Rusty Moose |US Main| operate in terms of players?
At this moment Rusty Moose |US Main| is offline, having last been seen 24 days 12 hours ago.
Tags and filters
A.8By whom is Rusty Moose |US Main| operated?
28 other servers we track share the moose.gg hostname published by Rusty Moose |US Main|; the same operator most likely runs them.
A.9What do the tags associated with Rusty Moose |US Main| signify?
official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp250 (Max players): It offers 250 slots; ts12 (Group limit): A team holds no more than 12; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join; cs166652 (Build): This server runs game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^w (Weekly): The server wipes weekly; ^v (Vanilla): This is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered; ^q (Premium): Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status; NA (North America): In the server browser it is filed under North America: these are the tags Rusty Moose |US Main| publishes, and the server browser reads them. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.
A.10Where can Rusty Moose |US Main| be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
These Rust Statistics lists include Rusty Moose |US Main|: Official Rust servers, North American server statistics and Vanilla Rust servers. These filters on the server list return it: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Players now: At least 50; Boxes: Official only.
Rules, settings, map
A.11What are the settings and rules that govern Rusty Moose |US Main|?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rusty Moose |US Main|. The team limit is 12 players. Listed as survival, the game mode is the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Players may raid and fight one another. The in-game Official tab lists it. The server's own description is vanilla: this is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
A.12What map is in use on Rusty Moose |US Main|?
Size 4,500 and seed 1337 define the procedural, game-generated map on Rusty Moose |US Main|. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page. The map is named Moose Maps.
How to join
A.13How do you connect to Rusty Moose |US Main|?
Enter client.connect 15.204.159.207:28010 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status. Its website can be found at https://moose.gg.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^w,^v,NA,gmrust,cs166652,^q,ts12.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| On Rust Statistics | |
| official | Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand. |
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. Survival on standard Rust rules. |
mp250 | Max players. It offers 250 slots. |
ts12 | Group limit. A team holds no more than 12. |
v2634 | Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join. |
cs166652 | Build. This server runs game build 166652. |
ptrak | Networking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer. |
$r? | Region code. No region code is set. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^w | Weekly. The server wipes weekly. |
| Difficulty | |
^v | Vanilla. This is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered. |
| Mods and access | |
^q | Premium. Entry is limited to players holding Rust's premium status. |
| Region | |
NA | North America. In the server browser it is filed 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.
Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words
References
- [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
- [2]Rust Statistics. North America server population. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Facepunch official servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
- [4]Rust Statistics. Vanilla rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
- [5]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.