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Rusty Tortoise

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Offline · checked 1d ago · 47.206.72.241:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rusty Tortoise, reached at 47.206.72.241:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 11. It ranks #10,528 of all servers, the top 47%. It last wiped 24d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 1
Rank2#10,528top 47%
Last wipe24d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe38d 18hThu 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
0123401:0003:0005:0006:0008:0010:00
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
01020304001:0003:0005:0006:0008:0010:00
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 47% 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
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 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 8d 18h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap0.9 daysbetween real wipes
Wipe-day peak3players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:008d 18hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0036d 18hforce wipefw
Sat 3 OctFri 2 Oct
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 3, 16 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Sat 3 Oct, 05:0324d ago 3 – running 0
Fri 2 Oct, 06:2225d ago 3 – 0.9 d 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

Map of Rusty Tortoise
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 1996107046. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address47.206.72.241:28015
Region–
Max players50
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe3 Oct 2026, 05:03 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4000
Seed1996107046

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are unmodded rust community servers [2], unmodded rust server list [3] and Rust wipe forecast [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 317 on average177/200
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 212 on average101/200
[EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 187 on average93/350
[EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 155 on average163/400
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 137 on average188/200
Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 132 on average28/300

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Is the performance of Rusty Tortoise smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 30, with a minimum of 30. The highest number of entities it carried was 94,881, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Its highest memory usage was 2,431 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What is the location of Rusty Tortoise?

A region is not published by Rusty Tortoise. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 47.206.72.241:28015.

A.3How reliable is Rusty Tortoise, and is it currently online?

Rusty Tortoise is currently offline, with the last sighting 38 hours ago. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 29 hours ago. The server was up 78% of the time over the last 7 full days, 131 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Rusty Tortoise?

The version of Rust on Rusty Tortoise 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.5What schedule does Rusty Tortoise follow for wipes?

Once a month, Rusty Tortoise wipes in line with the 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. The world currently in use was created 24 days 19 hours ago. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6What characterises wipe day on Rusty Tortoise?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 3 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 16 hours after it began.

Population

A.7How does Rusty Tortoise compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Rusty Tortoise holds #10,528, in the top 47% of all ranked servers.

A.8What is the population level of Rusty Tortoise?

At this moment Rusty Tortoise is offline, having last been seen 38 hours ago. Over the last week the count averages 0 players and reaches 1 at its height.

Tags, lists

A.9What is the meaning of the tags on Rusty Tortoise?

Tags from Rusty Tortoise, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.10Where can Rusty Tortoise be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured and Vanilla Rust servers are the Rust Statistics lists that Rusty Tortoise fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.11Which settings and rules are in force on Rusty Tortoise?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rusty Tortoise. 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. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. Community is its category in the server browser. 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.12What map is in use on Rusty Tortoise?

The game generates Rusty Tortoise's procedural map at size 4,000, from seed 1996107046. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

How to join

A.13How do you connect to Rusty Tortoise?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 47.206.72.241:28015. 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp50Max players. The slot count is 50.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships.

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 the Rusty Tortoise! This server is vanilla. Please follow these simple rules: 1. No cheating or exploiting. 2. Be respectful to all players. 3. No griefing or toxic behavior. Decay rates are set low to allow more relaxed base upkeep. Looking ahead: We plan to introduce raid windows in the future. During these times, bases will only be vulnerable to raids, offering a fairer and more balanced experience. Thank you for playing and enjoy your time!

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.