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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America, reached at 158.69.23.51:28016 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 1 of 50 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 31. It ranks #6,346 of all servers, the top 29%, and #1009 in NA. It last wiped 13d ago on a published biweekly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsquad biweekly wipes modded oxide pve

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1Summary statistics

Plate 1: The server's own banner, as it publishes it. Table 1 gives its figures at the last check.
Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/502% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 3, 48 h peak 1
Rank2#6,346top 29%; #1009 in NA
Last wipe13d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe37d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

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.

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75123:0008:0017:0002:0011:0021:00
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

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).

measure
range
02040608023:0008:0017:0002:0011:0021:00
Figure 2: 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 29% of all ranked servers, the top 54% in NA, and #369 of the quad servers (top 45%). Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: fixed weekdays

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 20h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap28 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm100%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak4players, last three wipes
Crowd held0%else halves by day 3.5
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 20hforce wipefw
Thu 12 Nov, 16:0214d 17hits own schedule
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 20hforce wipefw
Thu 10 Dec, 16:0242d 17hits own schedule
Thu 15 OctThu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 7 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 15 Oct, 16:0213d ago 3 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:04fw27d ago 5 halved by day 5 13.9 d 0
Thu 17 Sep, 16:0241d ago 5 halved by day 2 14.1 d 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. 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

Map of Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 3700, seed 653090153. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address158.69.23.51:28016
RegionNA
Max players50
Group limitquad
Wipe schedulebiweekly
Last wipe15 Oct 2026, 16:02 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size3700
Seed653090153

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are North American Rust servers [2], modded servers by player count [3], pve server list [4] and next Rust wipe times [5].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Reforged Hybrid | PvE/PvP Zones | Zombies | EventsNA · quad · monthly · 20 on average31/140
The Monster Den PVE|5x|Quad|Kits|Loot+|RaidableBases|PurgeNA · quad · 5x · biweekly · 9 on average3/100
BattleZone.gg — Hardcore PvE | No Tech Tree | Skills | RaidabNA · quad · monthly · 4 on average5/50
GOBLINGAMING | 5X PVE | NOOB FRIENDLYNA · quad · 5x · biweekly · 4 on average6/40
[US] Exotic Haven |PVE|Monthly|Skills|Zombies|NoDecayNA · quad · monthly · 3 on average1/250
Bates Legend -True PVE-Map Wipe 10/15-Relaxed Vanilla.NA · quad · monthly · 2 on average4/50

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1How well does Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America run?

The server fps averaged 59 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 48. The highest number of entities it carried was 81,311, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 2,504 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.

A.2What location does Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America have?

North America is where Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America lists itself, using the NA tag. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 158.69.23.51:28016.

A.3How reliable is Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America is online. It last restarted around 13 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. The server was up 98% of the time over the last 7 full days, 165 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What is the Rust version for Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America?

The version of Rust on Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and the operating system is Linux. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe timing

A.5On what cycle does Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America wipe?

The wipe rhythm of Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America is every 4 weeks on Thursday at 16:02 UTC. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The world currently in use was created 13 days 6 hours ago. A fortnightly wipe schedule appears in its tags.

A.6What happens on Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 4 players. The crowd reached its maximum 7 hours after the latest wipe. 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 3.5.

Player count

A.7What is the rank of Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America #6,346, in the top 29% of ranked servers and #1,009 in North America. Within the quad group, its position is #369.

A.8What is the population level of Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America?

The current population of Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America is 1, drawn from 50 slots. Averaged over the last seven days: 0 players; the same period peaks at 3. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 15:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

Tags and filters

A.9What is the meaning of the tags on Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America?

Tags from Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America, read by the game's server browser, are gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts4 (Group limit): 4 is the maximum team size; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): Wipes take place once a fortnight; ^p (PvE): Player fighting is off; danger comes from the world; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game; NA (North America): In the server browser it is filed under North America. 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 Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers: live list and North American server statistics are the Rust Statistics lists that Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Rules, settings, map

A.11What are the settings and rules that govern Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America?

The name of Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America states no gather rate. A maximum of 4 players per group applies, as quad. Listed as pve, the game mode is players cannot fight each other. Plugins or settings change the game; the browser files it under Modded. Oxide plugins are running. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What map is in use on Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America?

Size 3,700 and seed 653090153 define the procedural, game-generated map on Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.

Connection

A.13How do you connect to Friend Not Foe / PvE Community / North America?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 158.69.23.51:28016. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. You can find its website at https://friendnotfoe.co.uk/.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,NA,^p,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts4,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. The mode is vanilla survival.
mp50Max players. 50 slots are available.
ts4Group limit. 4 is the maximum team size.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^bBiweekly. Wipes take place once a fortnight.
Gameplay
^pPvE. Player fighting is off; danger comes from the world.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.
Region
NANorth 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

Easy going & newman friendly PvE server with a focus on environmental survival, roleplaying, events & community. This lightly modded server features murderous bots, more animals, slightly increased gather rates & reduced upkeep cost. - This is an English speaking server based in Canada, all nationalities welcome. - No raiding or killing - if you see trouble use '/admin please' in chat. - We wipe first & third Thursday of the month, we Purge in the 24 hours before. View webpage for more details.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. North American Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Modded servers by player count. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Pve server list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-pve-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.