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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU, reached at 168.100.161.18:28049 and hosted in EU. At the last check it held 2 of 100 places, against a seven-day mean of 2 and a peak of 101. It ranks #2,404 of all servers, the top 11%, and #920 in EU. It last wiped 27d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsquad monthly wipes oxide softcore

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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 now2/1002% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean2peak 10, 48 h peak 4
Rank2#2,404top 11%; #920 in EU
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 18hThu 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
0123401:0010:0019:0004:0013:0023:00
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
02040608001:0010:0019:0004:0013:0023:00
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 31% in EU, and #138 of the quad servers (top 17%). 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: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 18h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak7players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 18hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 18hforce wipefw
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 7, 25 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:49fw27d ago 7 – 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 RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU
Figure 5: The map: RustForNoobs Generated Maps, size 3750, seed 13942.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address168.100.161.18:28049
RegionEU
Max players100
Group limitquad
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:49 UTC
Hostnameeumainsoftmth.rustfornoobs.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapRustForNoobs Generated Maps
Size3750
Seed13942

7Operator

52 servers publish a rustfornoobs.com hostname; the busiest are listed.

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, rustfornoobs.com.
ServerStatusPlayers
RustForNoobs.com | Mondays | Solo/Duo | USonline197/225
RustForNoobs.com | Mondays | Solo/Duo | EUonline82/125
RustForNoobs.com | Mondays | SOLO ONLY | EUonline54/100
RustForNoobs.com | Mondays | Solo Duo Trio | EUonline48/150
RustForNoobs.com | Mondays | SOLO ONLY | USonline29/100
RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | USonline18/100
RustForNoobs.com | Solo/Duo | Weekly | EUonline17/150
RustForNoobs.com | Solo Duo Trio | Monthly USonline17/200

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are rust servers in europe [2], noob and newbie rust servers [3], player-run rust server list [4] and predicted wipe schedule [5].

Table 7: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 1EU · quad · monthly · 52 on average26/400
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 2EU · quad · monthly · 40 on average19/400
[RU] Friendly Rust – Vanilla Softcore | 2x2 РусскийEU · quad · monthly · 7 on average0/100
[EU] The Rusters | Friendly | Low UpkeepEU · quad · monthly · 4 on average2/100
Rusticulous (EU) Solo Beginner friendly, low decay, monthly wipEU · quad · monthly · 3 on average3/125
EU | RustyHost Noob Friendly - Solo/DuoEU · quad · monthly · 1 on average0/50

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Is the performance of RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 34, with a minimum of 10. Its entity count reached a maximum of 100,669, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Its highest memory usage was 3,527 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What is the location of RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

In Europe, according to its own listing, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU appears with the EU tag. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 168.100.161.18:28049.

A.3What is the reliability of RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU, and is it online?

RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU is online at this time. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 17 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 86%, with 144 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU runs, on Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe schedule

A.5When are wipes carried out on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

Once a month, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU wipes in line with the force wipe. 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 current world has been running for 27 days 6 hours. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.

A.6What happens on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 7 players. The crowd reached its maximum 25 hours after the latest wipe.

Player count

A.7What is the rank of RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU among Rust servers?

On player hours over seven days RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU is #2,404, within the top 11% of all ranked servers; within Europe it is #920. It ranks #138 among servers in the quad group.

A.8At what level does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU operate in terms of players?

The current population of RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU is 2, drawn from 100 slots. Averaged over the last seven days: 2 players; the same period peaks at 10. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 17:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.

Tags and filters

A.9Who operates RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

A rustfornoobs.com hostname is published by RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU; 51 other servers we track also publish one, so the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10What do the tags associated with RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU signify?

Tags from RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU, read by the game's server browser, are gmsoftcore (Game mode): The ruleset is softcore: an easier game; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts4 (Group limit): A team holds no more than 4; 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): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^s (Softcore): This is Facepunch's softcore mode, where death keeps part of your inventory; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); EU (Europe): The server browser lists this server under Europe. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.11Where can RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU: Rust servers for new players, European Rust servers and Rust community servers, measured. These filters on the server list return it: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Settings and map

A.12Under what rules and settings does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU operate?

Its name carries no gather rate for RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU. quad sets the team size at 4 players. Listed as softcore, the game mode is Part of your loot is kept: that is the easier mode Facepunch provides. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. Plugins number Oxide on this server. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.13What map is in use on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

The game generates RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU's procedural map at size 3,750, from seed 13942. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page. Under map name, it gives RustForNoobs Generated Maps.

Connection

A.14How do you connect to RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 168.100.161.18:28049. 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://rustfornoobs.com.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^s,EU,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4,^o.

Table 8: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmsoftcoreGame mode. The ruleset is softcore: an easier game.
mp100Max players. 100 slots are available.
ts4Group limit. A team holds no more than 4.
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. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes.
Difficulty
^sSoftcore. This is Facepunch's softcore mode, where death keeps part of your inventory.
Mods and access
^oOxide. The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
Region
EUEurope. The server browser lists this server under Europe.

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

Map - Monthly @ Force BPs - Never Skip Queue: store.rustfornoobs.com Discord: discord.gg/rustfornoobs → Group limit: NO Group Limit → 50% upkeep → Mini's spawn on roads → Map size: 3500 Rules: - No hacking / scripting - No intentional bug abuse - No EAC / FP banned alts - No ban evading - No racism Active non playing admins Full rules: discord.gg/rustfornoobs

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Rust servers in europe. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Noob and newbie rust servers. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-for-new-players.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Player-run rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.