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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Midwest | No Decay | Monthly, reached at 216.245.177.26:28241 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 2 of 100 places, against a seven-day mean of 1 and a peak of 51. It ranks #2,934 of all servers, the top 13%, and #489 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.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now2/1002% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean1peak 5, 48 h peak 5
Rank2#2,934top 13%; #489 in NA
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 8hThu 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
0246811:0020:0005:0013:0023:0008:00
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
05010015020011:0020:0005:0013:0023:0008:00
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 13% of all ranked servers, the top 26% 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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 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 8h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak5players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 8hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 8hforce wipefw
01234+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 5, 12 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40fw27d ago 5 – 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 Midwest | No Decay | Monthly
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map, size 4000, seed 1337.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address216.245.177.26:28241
RegionNA
Max players100
Group limit20 max
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapCustom Map
Size4000
Seed1337

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], player-run rust server list [3], 1x rust servers [4] and predicted wipe schedule [5].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 129 on average39/200
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 111 on average47/200
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 75 on average28/400
RustLands | Monthly Large | No BP Wipe | NOOB FRIENDLYNA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 60 on average22/225
PICKLE DUO MONTHLY | No BP Wipe | Low Upkeep | Duo SoloNA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 36 on average10/200
Rusticated.com - US Premium LongNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 33 on average22/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Is the performance of Midwest | No Decay | Monthly smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 102, with a minimum of 87. Its entity count reached a maximum of 111,391, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. The peak memory usage was 2,948 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What location does Midwest | No Decay | Monthly have?

In North America, according to its own listing, Midwest | No Decay | Monthly appears with the NA tag. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 216.245.177.26:28241 is its address.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of Midwest | No Decay | Monthly?

Midwest | No Decay | Monthly is currently online. It last restarted around 23 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were served, an availability of 99%. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Midwest | No Decay | Monthly?

Midwest | No Decay | Monthly is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Windows operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5When are wipes carried out on Midwest | No Decay | Monthly?

Once a month, Midwest | No Decay | Monthly wipes in line with the force wipe. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. 27 days 16 hours have passed since the current world was generated. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.6What happens on Midwest | No Decay | Monthly when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 5 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 12 hours after it began.

Population

A.7What is the rank of Midwest | No Decay | Monthly among Rust servers?

On player hours over seven days Midwest | No Decay | Monthly is #2,934, within the top 13% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #489.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on Midwest | No Decay | Monthly?

The current population of Midwest | No Decay | Monthly is 2, drawn from 100 slots. Over the last week the count averages 1 players and reaches 5 at its height. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 06:00 UTC, averaging 4 players.

Tags and filters

A.9How should the tags on Midwest | No Decay | Monthly be interpreted?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp100 (Max players): It offers 100 slots; ts20 (Group limit): A team holds no more than 20; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $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; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; NA (North America): North America is the region it appears under in the server browser, which Midwest | No Decay | Monthly 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.10Where can Midwest | No Decay | Monthly be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured, North American server statistics and Vanilla Rust servers are the Rust Statistics lists that Midwest | No Decay | Monthly fits. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Settings and map

A.11What are the settings and rules that govern Midwest | No Decay | Monthly?

No gather rate appears in the name of Midwest | No Decay | Monthly. The team limit is 20 players. The mode is survival, which means gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. Oxide plugins are running. By its own label, vanilla, this is the game as Facepunch ships it, with rates, kits and rules unaltered. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What is the map for Midwest | No Decay | Monthly?

The game generates Midwest | No Decay | Monthly's procedural map at size 4,000, from seed 1337. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps. The name of the map is Custom Map.

How to join

A.13What steps are required to join Midwest | No Decay | Monthly?

Enter client.connect 216.245.177.26:28241 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://discord.com/invite/36HsZwQrup.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts20,^o.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp100Max players. It offers 100 slots.
ts20Group limit. A team holds no more than 20.
v2635Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$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.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
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

Active Non-Playing Admins No Pay2Win Map Wipe: First Thursday at 2 PM EST BP Wipe: Every Other Month Team Limit: None | Team UI: 20 No Decay Road Spawning Minicopters No VAC/Game Bans under 365 days | 3 or more not allowed No VPNs permitted without whitelist through Discord Visit our Discord for full rules and info by pressing 'View Webpage' Voice Chat May Be Recorded & AI Transcribed via ToxVoice for Moderation

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Rust servers in North America. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Player-run rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. 1x rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.