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Puffins Pool

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Offline · checked 24d ago · 38.13.122.123:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Puffins Pool, reached at 38.13.122.123:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,975 of all servers, the top 71%. It last wiped 24d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/100% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,975top 71%
Last wipe24d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no wipe seen yet

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.

No hourly history yet.
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
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 71% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k4 Oct5 Oct7 Oct8 Oct10 Oct11 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

5.2History

Table 2: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
No wipe seen yet.

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

No map picture published
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address38.13.122.123:28015
Region–
Max players10
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe4 Oct 2026, 22:40 UTC
Hostname–
First seen4 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded servers by player count [2] and Rust wipe forecast [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 149 on average180/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average132/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 118 on average187/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 94 on average84/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 86 on average349/200
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 86 on average238/700

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of Puffins Pool?

No region is published by Puffins Pool. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 38.13.122.123:28015.

A.2How reliable is Puffins Pool, and is it currently online?

Right now, Puffins Pool is offline, and the last time it was seen was 24 days 16 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 4 October 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for Puffins Pool?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the version that Puffins Pool runs, on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe timing

A.4What schedule does Puffins Pool follow for wipes?

Too few wipes by Puffins Pool have been recorded to determine the pattern. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. The world currently in use was created 24 days 16 hours ago.

Player count

A.5What position does Puffins Pool occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Puffins Pool at #15,975, within the top 71% of ranked servers.

A.6At what level does Puffins Pool operate in terms of players?

At this moment Puffins Pool is offline, having last been seen 24 days 16 hours ago.

Tags and filters

A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Puffins Pool?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp10 (Max players): The slot count is 10; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join; cs166652 (Build): This server runs game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded: these are the tags Puffins Pool publishes, and the server browser reads them. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Puffins Pool be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Puffins Pool: Modded Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Settings and map

A.9What are the settings and rules that govern Puffins Pool?

No gather rate appears in the name of Puffins Pool. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Players may raid and fight one another. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins number Oxide on this server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.10On which map does Puffins Pool take place?

On Puffins Pool the terrain is procedural, built by the game itself.

Connection

A.11What steps are required to join Puffins Pool?

Enter client.connect 38.13.122.123:28015 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.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp10Max players. The slot count is 10.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2634Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join.
cs166652Build. This server runs game build 166652.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.

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. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Modded servers by player count. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.