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Rusty Moose |EU Small|

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rusty Moose |EU Small|, reached at 205.178.168.211:28010 and hosted in EU. At the last check it held 66 of 200 places, against a seven-day mean of 61 and a peak of 1481. It ranks #970 of all servers, the top 4%, and #420 in EU. It last wiped 27d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 29 October, 13:53 UTC, every 7 days.

Keywordsofficial monthly wipes vanilla

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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 now66/20033% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean61peak 148, 48 h peak 148
Rank2#970top 4%; #420 in EU
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe313hThu 29 Oct, 13:53 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
05010015020021:0002:0007:0011:0016:0022:00
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
01020304021:0002:0007:0011:0016:0022:00
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 4% of all ranked servers, the top 14% in EU. 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: a steady gap

The next wipe is expected Thursday 29 October, 13:53 UTC, in 13h. Every 7 days (medium confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap7 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm100%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak954players, last three wipes
Crowd held0%else halves by day 2
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 29 Oct, 13:5313hits own schedule
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 18hforce wipefw
Thu 12 Nov, 13:4614d 13hits own schedule
Thu 19 Nov, 13:4321d 13hits own schedule
Thu 26 Nov, 13:3928d 13hits own schedule
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 18hforce wipefw
Thu 10 Dec, 13:3342d 13hits own schedule
Thu 15 OctThu 8 OctThu 1 Oct
05001k1.5k2k+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 943, 3 hours in, with 263 in the queue.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 15 Oct, 13:5913d ago 943+263 – running 174
Thu 8 Oct, 14:0320d ago 1,091+699 halved by day 2 7 d 290
Thu 1 Oct, 18:02fw27d ago 828+56 halved by day 2 6.8 d 49
Thu 24 Sep, 14:0134d ago 992+962 halved by day 3 7.2 d 396
Thu 17 Sep, 14:0141d ago 979+502 halved by day 2 7 d 6

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 Moose |EU Small|
Figure 5: The map: Moose Maps, size 4000, seed 1337.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address205.178.168.211:28010
RegionEU
Max players200
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 18:03 UTC
Hostnamesmall.eu.moose.gg
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapMoose Maps
Size4000
Seed1337

7Operator

29 servers publish a moose.gg hostname; the busiest are listed.

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, moose.gg.
ServerStatusPlayers
Rusty Moose |US Mondays|online496/525
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|online250/275
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|online128/200
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|online105/200
Rusty Moose |Hapis Mondays|online73/150
Rusty Moose |US Biweekly|online38/200
Rusty Moose |EU Main|online35/250
Rusty Moose |US Small|online31/200

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are europe region filter [2], official servers live [3], unmodded 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
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average183/200
[EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 174 on average65/350
[EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 160 on average118/400
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average78/100
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 125 on average38/300
666 RUST /ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ /ПИТЕРСКИЙ 28.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 43 on average136/750

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1How well does Rusty Moose |EU Small| run?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 30, with a minimum of 30. The highest number of entities it carried was 212,333, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. The peak memory usage was 5,952 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2In which location is Rusty Moose |EU Small| based?

Europe is where Rusty Moose |EU Small| lists itself, using the EU tag. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 205.178.168.211:28010.

A.3How reliable is Rusty Moose |EU Small|, and is it currently online?

Rusty Moose |EU Small| is currently online. It last restarted around 13 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 2%, with 4 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.4What is the Rust version for Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

The version of Rust on Rusty Moose |EU Small| is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and the operating system is Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.5On what cycle does Rusty Moose |EU Small| wipe?

Wipes at Rusty Moose |EU Small| have occurred at intervals of approximately 7 days of late. On Thursday 29 October at 13:53 UTC the next wipe is expected. 27 days 6 hours have passed since the current world was generated. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.

A.6What characterises wipe day on Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 954 players. A peak 3 hours after the latest wipe was accompanied by 263 players waiting in the queue. Half the peak was sustained until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. In the other cases, the population fell below half by day 2.

Population

A.7How does Rusty Moose |EU Small| compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Rusty Moose |EU Small| #970, in the top 4% of ranked servers and #420 in Europe.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

At this moment 66 players are on Rusty Moose |EU Small|, which has 200 slots in total. Averaged over the last seven days: 61 players; the same period peaks at 148. Averaging 143 players, 20:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags, lists

A.9Who operates Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

28 other servers we track share the moose.gg hostname published by Rusty Moose |EU Small|; the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10What is the meaning of the tags on Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

The game's server browser reads official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp200 (Max players): 200 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2635 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^v (Vanilla): This is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered; EU (Europe): Europe is the region it appears under in the server browser, which Rusty Moose |EU Small| publishes as its tags. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.11Where can Rusty Moose |EU Small| be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Rusty Moose |EU Small| fits are: European Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Settings and map

A.12Under what rules and settings does Rusty Moose |EU Small| operate?

The name of Rusty Moose |EU Small| states no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Players may raid and fight one another. Official, in the game's own tab, includes this server. The server's own description is vanilla: this is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.13What map is in use on Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

Generated by the game from seed 1337, the procedural map on Rusty Moose |EU Small| measures 4,000. 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 Moose Maps.

How to join

A.14How do you connect to Rusty Moose |EU Small|?

Enter client.connect 205.178.168.211:28010 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. You can find its website at https://moose.gg.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.

Table 8: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
On Rust Statistics
officialRun by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand.
Game
gmrustGame mode. Survival on standard Rust rules.
mp200Max players. 200 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2635Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635.
cs168909Build. Build 168909 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. This is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered.
Region
EUEurope. Europe 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

Official Rusty Moose EU Small Wipe Schedule - Map: Monthly @ Force Wipe - Blueprints: Monthly @ Force Wipe Join our Discord server for announcements and to get more involved with the community! https://moose.gg/vip https://discord.gg/moose Force wipes are always on the first Thursday of the month at 2pm EST / 19:00 London time.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Europe region filter. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Official servers live. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.