Rusty Moose |US Mondays|

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rusty Moose |US Mondays|, reached at 205.178.168.77:28010 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 327 of 350 places, against a seven-day mean of 198 and a peak of 889¹. It ranks #51 of all servers, the top 0.2%, and #8 in NA. It last wiped 2d ago on a published weekly schedule; the next wipe is expected Monday 2 November, 18:59 UTC, every Monday at 18:59 UTC.

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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.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	327/350	93% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	198	peak 889, 48 h peak 889
Rank²	#51	top 0.2%; #8 in NA
Last wipe	2d ago	weekly schedule
Next wipe³	4d 23h	Mon 2 Nov, 18:59 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

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).

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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 0.2% of all ranked servers, the top 0.4% 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

Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: fixed weekdays

The next wipe is expected Monday 2 November, 18:59 UTC, in 4d 23h. Every Monday at 18:59 UTC (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.

Measure	Value	Note
Usual gap	7 days	between real wipes
On rhythm	86%	of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak	881	players, last three wipes
Crowd held	0%	else halves by day 2

Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.

When (UTC)	In	Kind
Mon 2 Nov, 18:59	4d 23h	its own schedule
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00	7d 23h	force wipefw
Mon 9 Nov, 18:59	11d 23h	its own schedule
Mon 16 Nov, 18:59	18d 23h	its own schedule
Mon 23 Nov, 18:59	25d 23h	its own schedule
Mon 30 Nov, 18:59	32d 23h	its own schedule
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00	35d 23h	force wipefw
Mon 7 Dec, 18:59	39d 23h	its own schedule

Mon 19 OctMon 12 OctMon 5 Oct

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 843, 5 hours in, with 232 in the queue.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.

Wiped (UTC)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted	Before
Mon 26 Oct, 18:592d ago	–	–	running	191
Mon 19 Oct, 18:599d ago	843+232	halved by day 2	7 d	170
Mon 12 Oct, 18:5916d ago	990+549	halved by day 2	7 d	258
Mon 5 Oct, 18:5823d ago	810+183	halved by day 2	7 d	125
Sun 4 Oct, 23:4123d ago	810+183	–	0.8 d	46
Mon 21 Sep, 19:0137d ago	888+380	halved by day 2	13.2 d	142
Mon 14 Sep, 19:0144d ago	886+1	halved by day 2	7 d	36

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 |US Mondays| — Figure 5: The map: Moose Maps, size 4500, seed 1337.

Table 5: The server's published settings.

Address	`205.178.168.77:28010`
Region	NA
Max players	350
Group limit	12 max
Wipe schedule	weekly
Last wipe	26 Oct 2026, 18:59 UTC
Hostname	monday.us.moose.gg
First seen	13 Sep 2026
Map	Moose Maps
Size	4500
Seed	1337

7Operator

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

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, moose.gg.

Server	Status	Players
Rusty Moose \|EU Mondays\|	online	636/675
Rusty Moose \|EU Monthly\|	online	309/350
Rusty Moose \|Hapis Mondays\|	online	144/175
Rusty Moose \|EU Small\|	online	126/200
Rusty Moose \|US Monthly\|	online	74/200
Rusty Moose \|EU Main\|	online	59/250
Rusty Moose \|EU Biweekly\|	online	36/200
Rusty Moose \|EU Medium\|	online	30/200

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are North American Rust servers [2], Facepunch official servers [3], 1x rust servers [4] and next Rust wipe times [5].

Table 7: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
Rustoria.co - US MainNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 234 on average	30/250
Rustoria.co - US MondaysNA · groups of 12+ · weekly · 154 on average	220/250
Rustafied.com - US FridayNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 154 on average	8/100
Rustopia.gg - US Main PremiumNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 143 on average	38/200
Rustafied.com - US MainNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 131 on average	17/100
Rusticated.com - US Premium MediumNA · groups of 12+ · weekly · 106 on average	12/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Does Rusty Moose |US Mondays| perform well?

Over the past 48 hours, it ran at an average of 28 server fps, with a low of 17. Its entity count reached a maximum of 344,186, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Its highest memory usage was 12,835 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What is the location of Rusty Moose |US Mondays|?

North America is where Rusty Moose |US Mondays| lists itself, using the NA tag. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 205.178.168.77:28010 is its address.

A.3What is the reliability of Rusty Moose |US Mondays|, and is it online?

Rusty Moose |US Mondays| is online at this time. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 2 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 100%, with 168 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What is the Rust version for Rusty Moose |US Mondays|?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Rusty Moose |US Mondays| runs, on Linux. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.5On what cycle does Rusty Moose |US Mondays| wipe?

Wipes at Rusty Moose |US Mondays| occur every Monday at 18:59 UTC. The server is due to wipe on Monday 2 November at 18:59 UTC. 2 days have passed since the current world was generated. The tags state that wipes occur weekly.

A.6What happens on Rusty Moose |US Mondays| when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 881 players. A peak 5 hours after the latest wipe was accompanied by 232 players waiting in the queue. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. If not, the population dropped below half by day 2.

Population

A.7What is the rank of Rusty Moose |US Mondays| among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Rusty Moose |US Mondays| #51, in the top 0.2% of ranked servers and #8 in North America.

A.8What is the population level of Rusty Moose |US Mondays|?

At this moment 327 players are on Rusty Moose |US Mondays|, which has 350 slots in total. Averaged over the last seven days: 198 players; the same period peaks at 889. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 20:00 UTC, averaging 879 players.

Tags, lists

A.9Who operates Rusty Moose |US Mondays|?

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

A.10How should the tags on Rusty Moose |US Mondays| be interpreted?

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): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp350 (Max players): The slot count is 350; ts12 (Group limit): A team holds no more than 12; 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; ^w (Weekly): The server wipes weekly; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships; NA (North America): The server browser lists this server under North America: these are the tags Rusty Moose |US Mondays| publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

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

These Rust Statistics lists include Rusty Moose |US Mondays|: Official Rust servers, North American server statistics and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Weekly ^w and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last 3 days; Players now: At least 200; Average players: 100+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Settings and map

A.12Under what rules and settings does Rusty Moose |US Mondays| operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rusty Moose |US Mondays|. A group holds at most 12 players. The mode is survival, which means gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The in-game Official tab lists it. It describes itself as vanilla, which is to say rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.13What map is in use on Rusty Moose |US Mondays|?

Generated by the game from seed 1337, the procedural map on Rusty Moose |US Mondays| measures 4,500. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps. Under map name, it gives Moose Maps.

How to join

A.14What steps are required to join Rusty Moose |US Mondays|?

Enter client.connect 205.178.168.77:28010 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 mp350,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts12.

Table 8: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
On Rust Statistics
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.
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
`mp350`	Max players. The slot count is 350.
`ts12`	Group limit. A team holds no more than 12.
`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
`^w`	Weekly. The server wipes weekly.
Difficulty
`^v`	Vanilla. Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships.
Region
`NA`	North America. The server browser lists this server under North America.

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 US Mondays Wipe Schedule - Map: Mondays @ 3pm EST (unless 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]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
[2]Rust Statistics. North American Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
[3]Rust Statistics. Facepunch official servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
[4]Rust Statistics. 1x rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
[5]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.