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The Unknown PVE

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server The Unknown PVE, reached at 167.160.93.165:28025 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 1 of 50 places, against a seven-day mean of 2 and a peak of 61. It ranks #2,457 of all servers, the top 11%, and #391 in NA. It last wiped 10d ago on a published biweekly schedule; the next wipe is expected Sunday 1 November, 16:00 UTC, its biweekly schedule tag.

Keywordsbiweekly wipes modded oxide pve

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/502% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean2peak 6, 48 h peak 4
Rank2#2,457top 11%; #391 in NA
Last wipe10d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe33d 19hSun 1 Nov, 16:00 UTC

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
0123421:0005:0014:0001:0010:0019:00
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
025507510021:0005:0014:0001:0010:0019:00
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 11% of all ranked servers, the top 21% 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
11k2k3k4k20 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: from its schedule tag

The next wipe is expected Sunday 1 November, 16:00 UTC, in 3d 19h. Its biweekly schedule tag (low confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap14 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm67%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak6players, last three wipes
Crowd held67%else halves by day 5
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Sun 1 Nov, 16:003d 19hits own schedule
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 22hforce wipefw
Sun 15 Nov, 16:0017d 19hits own schedule
Sun 29 Nov, 16:0031d 19hits own schedule
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 22hforce wipefw
Sun 18 OctThu 15 OctThu 1 Oct
02468+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 6, 5 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Sun 18 Oct, 16:0010d ago 6 – running 2
Thu 15 Oct, 19:1513d ago 5 held half 2.9 d 1
Thu 1 Oct, 18:05fw27d ago 8 halved by day 5 14 d 1
Thu 17 Sep, 18:5941d ago 4 held half 14 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 The Unknown PVE
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 3500, seed 1156067853. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address167.160.93.165:28025
RegionNA
Max players50
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulebiweekly
Last wipe18 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size3500
Seed1156067853

7Similar 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], browse modded Rust servers [3], pve servers by play style [4] and upcoming Rust wipes [5].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
[US] Brits PvE Worlds 2.0 | RUST MMORPG | Quests | Custom WeapoNA · no group limit · biweekly · 247 on average218/2000
Chrayntopia ♡ ︎PvE | RP | PvPNA · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 102 on average105/200
Orange Dream | Cozy PvE/RP | No KOSNA · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 36 on average25/200
LuffyRust Texas USA - 10xPvE|NoBP|Kits|Skins|Backpacks|Purge NoNA · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 15 on average15/30
ZOMBZ SPOOKY PVE|Hawk Ridge Island|Zombies|Kits|Backpack|No LosNA · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 12 on average7/100
[US]Braz20x PvE |LEGENDARY GUNS|LEGENDARY ARMOR|NA · groups of 8+ · biweekly · 6 on average2/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1How well does The Unknown PVE run?

The server fps averaged 77 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 6. Its entity count reached a maximum of 93,598, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory use peaked at 2,793 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.

A.2What is the location of The Unknown PVE?

In North America, according to its own listing, The Unknown PVE appears with 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 167.160.93.165:28025.

A.3What is the reliability of The Unknown PVE, and is it online?

At the present moment, The Unknown PVE is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 11 hours ago. 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 The Unknown PVE?

The Unknown PVE is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Windows operating system. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.5When are wipes carried out on The Unknown PVE?

Because too few wipes of The Unknown PVE are recorded to confirm the schedule, the tag governs the prediction. The server is due to wipe on Sunday 1 November at 16:00 UTC. The current world has been running for 10 days 4 hours. A fortnightly wipe schedule appears in its tags.

A.6What happens on The Unknown PVE when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 6 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 5 hours after it began. Half the peak was sustained until the next wipe in 67% of recent wipes. Otherwise, a fall below half took place by day 5.

Population

A.7What is the rank of The Unknown PVE among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives The Unknown PVE #2,457, in the top 11% of ranked servers and #391 in North America.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on The Unknown PVE?

On The Unknown PVE, 1 of the 50 slots are occupied at present. Over the last week the count averages 2 players and reaches 6 at its height. Averaging 3 players, 00:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags, lists

A.9What do the tags associated with The Unknown PVE signify?

Tags from The Unknown PVE, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): Every two weeks the server wipes; ^p (PvE): The threat is the world, not other players; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; NA (North America): North America is the region it appears under in the server browser. 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 The Unknown PVE be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that The Unknown PVE fits are: Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers: live list and North American server statistics. These filters on the server list return it: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Settings and map

A.11Which settings and rules are in force on The Unknown PVE?

Its name carries no gather rate for The Unknown PVE. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. pve is the game mode here; no player-versus-player fighting. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins number Oxide on this server. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12On which map does The Unknown PVE take place?

The game generates The Unknown PVE's procedural map at size 3,500, from seed 1156067853. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

Connection

A.13What steps are required to join The Unknown PVE?

Enter client.connect 167.160.93.165:28025 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. Its website can be found at https://discord.com/invite/KxaRqjQKbj.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,NA,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp50Max players. The slot count is 50.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^bBiweekly. Every two weeks the server wipes.
Gameplay
^pPvE. The threat is the world, not other players.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.
Region
NANorth 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.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

Welcome to The Unknown PVE No Decay or Upkeep No PVP *Plug-Ins* Backpacks NTeleportation - /sethome /outpost /bandit Remover tool /remove Kits /kit Raidable Bases Free Driving Vehicles - No fuel needed Restore Upon Death - Keep loot when you die Vehicle License /license Larger Stacks Longer Days - Shorter Nights Vehicle Locks More Plug-Ins to be added later

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. North America server population. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Pve servers by play style. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-pve-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.