Rusty Tux

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Offline · checked 31d ago · 16.59.128.4:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rusty Tux, reached at 16.59.128.4:28015 and hosted in NA. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 0¹. It ranks #16,879 of all servers, the top 72%, and #1701 in NA. It last wiped 43d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	0/100	0% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	0	peak –
Rank²	#16,879	top 72%; #1701 in NA
Last wipe	43d ago	monthly schedule
Next wipe³	8d 13h	Thu 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.

No hourly history yet.

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

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 72% of all ranked servers, the top 85% in NA. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region

Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 13h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.

Measure	Value	Note
Wipe-day peak	2	players, last three wipes

Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.

When (UTC)	In	Kind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00	8d 13h	force wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00	36d 13h	force wipefw

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 11 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.

Wiped (UTC)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted	Before
Mon 14 Sep, 21:1843d ago	2	–	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. 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 Rusty Tux — Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 1220438900. Open on RustMaps.

Table 5: The server's published settings.

Address	`16.59.128.4:28015`
Region	NA
Max players	100
Group limit	8, the default
Wipe schedule	monthly
Last wipe	14 Sep 2026, 21:18 UTC
Hostname	–
First seen	13 Sep 2026
Map	Procedural Map
Size	4500
Seed	1220438900

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are US Rust server statistics [2], unmodded rust community servers [3], vanilla rust servers [4] and servers wiping soon [5].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 137 on average	111/200
Rusty Moose \|US Monthly\|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 115 on average	120/200
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 78 on average	63/400
RustLands \| Monthly Large \| No BP Wipe \| NOOB FRIENDLYNA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 65 on average	60/225
PICKLE DUO MONTHLY \| No BP Wipe \| Low Upkeep \| Duo SoloNA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 40 on average	30/200
Rusticated.com - US Premium LongNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 35 on average	28/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1In which location is Rusty Tux based?

In North America, according to its own listing, Rusty Tux appears with the NA tag. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. 16.59.128.4:28015 is its address.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of Rusty Tux?

Right now, Rusty Tux is offline, and the last time it was seen was 31 days 5 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for Rusty Tux?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 is the version that Rusty Tux runs, on Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on Rusty Tux?

The only wipe for Rusty Tux is the monthly force wipe. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. 43 days 7 hours have passed since the current world was generated. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.5What characterises wipe day on Rusty Tux?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 2 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 11 hours after it began.

Player count

A.6How does Rusty Tux compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Rusty Tux #16,879, in the top 72% of ranked servers and #1,701 in North America.

A.7How would you characterise the player activity on Rusty Tux?

At this moment Rusty Tux is offline, having last been seen 31 days 5 hours ago.

Tags, lists

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on Rusty Tux?

gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships; NA (North America): North America is the region it appears under in the server browser: these are the tags Rusty Tux publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.9Where can Rusty Tux be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Rusty Tux fits are: Rust community servers, measured, North American server statistics and Vanilla Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Which settings and rules are in force on Rusty Tux?

Its name carries no gather rate for Rusty Tux. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. The mode is survival, which means the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. Community is its category in the server browser. The server's own description is vanilla: rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. VAC is inactive: the anti-cheat from Valve is off.

A.11What map is in use on Rusty Tux?

The game generates Rusty Tux's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 1220438900. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

A.12What steps are required to join Rusty Tux?

Enter client.connect 16.59.128.4:28015 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.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,^v,NA,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
`mp100`	Max players. 100 slots are available.
`ts8`	Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
`v2633`	Protocol. The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join.
`cs165217`	Build. This server runs game build 165217.
`ptrak`	Networking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
`$r?`	Region code. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
`^m`	Monthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty
`^v`	Vanilla. Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships.
Region
`NA`	North America. North America is the region it appears under in the server browser.

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.

References

[1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
[2]Rust Statistics. US Rust server statistics. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
[3]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
[4]Rust Statistics. Vanilla rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
[5]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.