Salty Sheep

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Online · checked 1h ago · 47.205.83.235:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Salty Sheep, reached at 47.205.83.235:28015 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 0 of 20 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 1¹. It ranks #12,848 of all servers, the top 58%, and #1396 in NA. It last wiped 2d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla modded carbon

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	0/20	0% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	0	peak 1
Rank²	#12,848	top 58%; #1396 in NA
Last wipe	2d ago	monthly schedule
Next wipe³	8d 0h	Thu 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

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 11 Oct.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 58% of all ranked servers, the top 75% 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: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 0h. The force wipe (high confidence).

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

Measure	Value	Note
Wipe-day peak	1	players, last three wipes

Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.

When (UTC)	In	Kind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00	8d 0h	force wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00	36d 0h	force wipefw

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.

Wiped (UTC)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted	Before
Mon 26 Oct, 15:222d ago	1	–	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

No map picture published

Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 965939955. Open on RustMaps.

Table 5: The server's published settings.

Address	`47.205.83.235:28015`
Region	NA
Max players	20
Group limit	8, the default
Wipe schedule	monthly
Last wipe	26 Oct 2026, 15:22 UTC
Hostname	–
First seen	11 Oct 2026
Map	Procedural Map
Size	4000
Seed	965939955

7Similar 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], modded Rust servers listed live [3] and next Rust wipe times [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
[NA] Willjum's Casual Solo/Duo MonthlyNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 15 on average	8/175
Hempville 420 No Kos Low Decay / Limited PvPNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 7 on average	6/90
Made in Quebec & France! QC FR EN (Website 9 Languages)NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average	3/1000
Testing GroundsNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 2 on average	5/15
Pine Hosting - Rust ServerNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 2 on average	0/50
Apocrypha-Linux \| PvE \| PvPNA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 1 on average	2/50

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Does Salty Sheep perform well?

The server fps averaged 227 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 167. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 91,365 entities. The peak memory usage was 2,865 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2What is the location of Salty Sheep?

The NA tag places Salty Sheep in North America, as it lists itself. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 47.205.83.235:28015 is its address.

A.3What is the reliability of Salty Sheep, and is it online?

Salty Sheep is online at this time. It last restarted around 6 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 168 were served, an availability of 100%. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 11 October 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Salty Sheep?

The version of Rust on Salty Sheep is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and the operating system is Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5When are wipes carried out on Salty Sheep?

The only wipe for Salty Sheep is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; this server's next wipe is then. 2 days 3 hours have passed since the current world was generated. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6What characterises wipe day on Salty Sheep?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.

Player count

A.7What is the rank of Salty Sheep among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Salty Sheep #12,848, in the top 58% of ranked servers and #1,396 in North America.

A.8What is the population level of Salty Sheep?

The current population of Salty Sheep is 0, drawn from 20 slots. Averaged over the last seven days: 0 players; the same period peaks at 1.

Tags, lists

A.9How should the tags on Salty Sheep be interpreted?

Tags from Salty Sheep, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp20 (Max players): It offers 20 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for its plugins; NA (North America): In the server browser it is filed under North America. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.10Where can Salty Sheep be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Modded Rust servers and North American server statistics are the Rust Statistics lists that Salty Sheep fits. These filters on the server list return it: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.

Rules, settings, map

A.11Under what rules and settings does Salty Sheep operate?

Its name carries no gather rate for Salty Sheep. 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. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. Plugins or settings change the game; the browser files it under Modded. The plugin count is Carbon. By its own label, vanilla, rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12On which map does Salty Sheep take place?

Size 4,000 and seed 965939955 define the procedural, game-generated map on Salty Sheep. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

Connection

A.13What steps are required to join Salty Sheep?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 47.205.83.235:28015. 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 mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
`mp20`	Max players. It offers 20 slots.
`ts8`	Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
`v2635`	Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635.
`cs168909`	Build. The game build is 168909.
`ptrak`	Networking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
`$r?`	Region code. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
`^m`	Monthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty
`^v`	Vanilla. Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships.
Mods and access
`^z`	Modded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.
`^y`	Carbon. This server uses Carbon for its plugins.
Region
`NA`	North America. In the server browser it is filed 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

Welcome to Salty Sheep! Noob-friendly Rust on a 4000-size Procedural Map with a 20-player cap. Build, explore, fight, raid, and survive at your own pace. Respect other players, have fun, and enjoy the wipe!

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. Modded Rust servers listed live. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
[4]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.