Friends of Rust
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Online · checked 10m ago · 192.154.226.214:28080
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server Friends of Rust, reached at 192.154.226.214:28080 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 0 of 50 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 41. It ranks #6,635 of all servers, the top 30%, and #1045 in NA. It last wiped 27d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.
Keywordsmonthly wipes modded oxide pve
1Summary statistics
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.
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).
4Rank
The server stands in the top 30% of all ranked servers, the top 56% in NA. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.
5Wipes
5.1Schedule: force wipes only
The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 7h. The force wipe (high confidence).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wipe-day peak | 2 | players, last three wipes |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 7d 7h | force wipefw |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 35d 7h | force wipefw |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:07fw27d 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
| Address | 192.154.226.214:28080 |
|---|---|
| Region | NA |
| Max players | 50 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 20:07 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Procedural Map |
| Size | 4250 |
| Seed | 2098159377 |
7Similar 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 North America [2], browse modded Rust servers [3], pve wipes and settings [4] and predicted wipe schedule [5].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| [US] RustEZ Scourge PvE | Zombies | No Raiding | No KillingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 50 on average | 16/200 |
| [US] RustEZ Survival PvE | No Decay | No Raiding | No KillingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 38 on average | 7/200 |
| Zombie Land PVE Monthly | Raids | Skills | Custom MapsNA · groups of 14+ · monthly · 34 on average | 13/100 |
| Hex US PVE Monthly 1X BiWeekly 5X | RPG | Custom Weapons | JetNA · no group limit · 1x · monthly · 34 on average | 58/100 |
| [US] Salty Zombies PvE #1 | Skills | Raid | Quests | Jetpack | NA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 24 on average | 7/150 |
| US | For all Mankind PVE | No Raiding/Killing/StealingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 12 on average | 0/200 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
A.1Is the performance of Friends of Rust smooth?
The server fps averaged 111 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 68. The highest number of entities it carried was 125,080, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 5,486 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.
A.2What location does Friends of Rust have?
North America is where Friends of Rust lists itself, using the NA tag. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You will find it at 192.154.226.214:28080.
A.3What is the online status and reliability of Friends of Rust?
At the present moment, Friends of Rust is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 46 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 99%, with 167 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.
A.4What is the Rust version for Friends of Rust?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Friends of Rust 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 Friends of Rust?
The only wipe for Friends of Rust is the monthly 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 15 hours. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.
A.6What happens on Friends of Rust when wipe day arrives?
Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 2 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 30 hours after it began.
Population
A.7What position does Friends of Rust occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?
The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Friends of Rust #6,635, in the top 30% of ranked servers and #1,045 in North America.
A.8How would you characterise the player activity on Friends of Rust?
On Friends of Rust, 0 of the 50 slots are occupied at present. Averaged over the last seven days: 0 players; the same period peaks at 4. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 23:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
Tags and filters
A.9What do the tags associated with Friends of Rust signify?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp50 (Max players): It offers 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is the one running; 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): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^p (PvE): The threat is the world, not other players; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game; NA (North America): North America is the region it appears under in the server browser: these are the tags Friends of Rust publishes, and the server browser reads them. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.
A.10Where can Friends of Rust be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
The Rust Statistics lists that Friends of Rust fits are: Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers: live list and North American server statistics. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Settings and map
A.11What are the settings and rules that govern Friends of Rust?
Its name carries no gather rate for Friends of Rust. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. pve is the game mode here; fighting other players is excluded. Plugins or settings change the game; the browser files it under Modded. Oxide plugins are running. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
A.12What map is in use on Friends of Rust?
Size 4,250 and seed 2098159377 define the procedural, game-generated map on Friends of Rust. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.
How to join
A.13What steps are required to join Friends of Rust?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 192.154.226.214:28080. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. Survival on standard Rust rules. |
mp50 | Max players. It offers 50 slots. |
ts8 | Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default. |
v2635 | Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join. |
cs168909 | Build. Build 168909 is the one running. |
ptrak | Networking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game. |
$r? | Region code. No region code is set. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^m | Monthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month. |
| Gameplay | |
^p | PvE. The threat is the world, not other players. |
| Mods and access | |
^o | Oxide. The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod). |
^z | Modded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game. |
| 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. Rust servers in North America. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
- [4]Rust Statistics. Pve wipes and settings. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-pve-servers.
- [5]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.