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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP, reached at 167.114.158.147:28015. At the last check it held 0 of 150 places, against a seven-day mean of 2 and a peak of 111. It ranks #1,962 of all servers, the top 9%. It last wiped 26d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla modded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/1500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean2peak 11, 48 h peak 7
Rank2#1,962top 9%
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe38d 7hThu 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
0246812:0021:0006:0016:0001:0010:00
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
010020030040012:0021:0006:0016:0001:0010:00
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 9% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 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: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 7h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak36players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:008d 7hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0036d 7hforce wipefw
010203040+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 36, 26 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 23:41fw26d ago 36 – running 1

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 Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map, size 4250, seed 1556747066.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address167.114.158.147:28015
Region–
Max players150
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe2 Oct 2026, 00:16 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapCustom Map
Size4250
Seed1556747066

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded Rust servers listed live [2], rust rp servers [3] and predicted wipe schedule [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 88 on average132/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average55/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЯ 22.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 67 on average14/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 63 on average429/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|МОСКОВСКИЙ 26.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 63 on average196/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЙСКИЙ 21.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 58 on average19/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1How well does Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP run?

The server fps averaged 128 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 66. Its entity count reached a maximum of 150,552, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Its highest memory usage was 4,650 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2In which location is Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP based?

There is no region published for Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 167.114.158.147:28015 is its address.

A.3How reliable is Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP, and is it currently online?

Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP is currently online. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 58 minutes ago. The server was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.4What is the Rust version for Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP runs, on Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.5What schedule does Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP follow for wipes?

The only wipe for Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; this server's next wipe is then. 26 days 11 hours have passed since the current world was generated. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.

A.6What happens on Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 36 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 26 hours after it began.

Population

A.7What position does Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP holds #1,962, in the top 9% of all ranked servers.

A.8What is the population level of Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP?

The current population of Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP is 0, drawn from 150 slots. Over the last week the count averages 2 players and reaches 11 at its height. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 00:00 UTC, with an average of 6 players.

Tags, lists

A.9How should the tags on Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP be interpreted?

Tags from Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp150 (Max players): The slot count is 150; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped; ^r (Roleplay): The server is run for roleplay; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded. 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 Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP fits are: Modded Rust servers and Rust roleplay servers, measured. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Roleplay ^r, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.11What are the settings and rules that govern Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP?

The name of Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP states no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. Listed as roleplay, the game mode is roleplay rules, towns and jobs. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins number Oxide on this server. By its own label, vanilla, nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What is the map for Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP?

Generated by the game from seed 1556747066, the procedural map on Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP measures 4,250. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page. The name of the map is Custom Map.

Connection

A.13What steps are required to join Method Games Roleplay/RP/OTV/PVE/PVP?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 167.114.158.147:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. Its website can be found at https://discord.com/invite/methodgames.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^r,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp150Max players. The slot count is 150.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped.
Gameplay
^rRoleplay. The server is run for roleplay.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.

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

Welcome! This community has been created to facilitate respectful interactive roleplay while maintaining the traditional rust experiences by including designated pvp areas. Join our Discord at discord.gg/methodgames for server rules and information.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Modded Rust servers listed live. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Rust rp servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-roleplay-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.