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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore, reached at 51.161.198.57:28015 and hosted in OC. At the last check it held 51 of 150 places, against a seven-day mean of 33 and a peak of 901. It ranks #505 of all servers, the top 2%, and #11 in OC. It last wiped 27d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsofficial quad monthly wipes oxide softcore

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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.
MeasureValueNote
Players now51/15034% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean33peak 90, 48 h peak 59
Rank2#505top 2%; #11 in OC
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 10hThu 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
02040608009:0018:0003:0012:0022:0007:00
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
01020304009:0018:0003:0012:0022:0007:00
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 2% of all ranked servers, the top 5% in OC, and #27 of the quad servers (top 3%). Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
120040060080020 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 10h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak129players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 10hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 10hforce wipefw
050100150200+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 129, 40 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 18:04fw27d ago 129 – running 17

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 Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore
Figure 5: The map: Reddit Maps, size 4000, seed 1337.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address51.161.198.57:28015
RegionOC
Max players150
Group limitquad
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 18:04 UTC
Hostnameau.softcore.rplayrust.com
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapReddit Maps
Size4000
Seed1337
Custom mapdownload

7Operator

17 servers publish a rplayrust.com hostname; the busiest are listed.

Table 6: Other servers of the same operator, rplayrust.com.
ServerStatusPlayers
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Mondayonline117/400
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Mondayonline58/250
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Monthlyonline13/200
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Fridayonline12/200
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Low Poponline10/200
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Hardcoreonline9/200
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Trioonline9/200
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU Low Poponline9/200

8Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are Oceania Rust servers [2], Facepunch official servers [3] and servers wiping soon [4].

Table 7: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
RustForNoobs.com | Solo Duo Trio | Monthly AUOC · trio · monthly · 16 on average18/200
[EA] Softcore 1quad · monthly · 67 on average75/350
[US] Facepunch Softcore 2NA · quad · monthly · 59 on average17/300
LA VERGA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONLNA · quad · monthly · 7 on average6/80
[RU] Friendly Rust – Vanilla Softcore | 2x2 РусскийEU · quad · monthly · 7 on average4/100
LA ISLA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONLYNA · quad · monthly · 7 on average2/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Is the performance of Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 30, with a minimum of 22. The highest number of entities it carried was 279,171, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 6,776 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.

A.2What is the location of Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

In Oceania, according to its own listing, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore appears with the OC tag. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 51.161.198.57:28015.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 12 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were served, an availability of 99%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

The version of Rust on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore 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 schedule

A.5When are wipes carried out on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

Once a month, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore 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 current world has been running for 27 days 14 hours. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 129 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 40 hours after it began.

Player count

A.7What position does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

On player hours over seven days Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore is #505, within the top 2% of all ranked servers; within Oceania it is #11. It ranks #27 among servers in the quad group.

A.8What is the population level of Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

At this moment 51 players are on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore, which has 150 slots in total. Over the last week the count averages 33 players and reaches 90 at its height. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 09:00 UTC, averaging 54 players.

Tags and filters

A.9By whom is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore operated?

16 other servers we track share the rplayrust.com hostname published by Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore; the same operator most likely runs them.

A.10How should the tags on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore be interpreted?

Tags from Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore, read by the game's server browser, are 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; gmsoftcore (Game mode): The ruleset is softcore: an easier game; mp150 (Max players): It offers 150 slots; ts4 (Group limit): 4 is the maximum team size; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; 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): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); OC (Oceania): In the server browser it is filed under Oceania; rustmaps (Custom tag): This is not a standard Rust tag: it was set by the owner or by a plugin. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.11Where can Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore: Rust servers in Oceania and Official Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Rules, settings, map

A.12Which settings and rules are in force on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

The name of Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore states no gather rate. A maximum of 4 players per group applies, as quad. The mode is softcore, which means Facepunch's easier mode, which preserves some of your loot. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. The in-game Official tab lists it. The plugin count is Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.13What map is in use on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

A custom map of size 4,000 is used on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore, whose published file can be downloaded from this page.

How to join

A.14What is the process for joining Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore?

Enter client.connect 51.161.198.57:28015 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. Its website can be found at https://redditplayrust.com/login.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,OC,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4,^o,rustmaps.

Table 8: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
On Rust Statistics
officialRun 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
gmsoftcoreGame mode. The ruleset is softcore: an easier game.
mp150Max players. It offers 150 slots.
ts4Group limit. 4 is the maximum team size.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. Build 168909 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
Region
OCOceania. In the server browser it is filed under Oceania.
Other
rustmapsCustom tag. This is not a standard Rust tag: it was set by the owner or by a plugin.

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 Reddit's official /r/PlayRust AU Softcore server! - No cheating or exploiting. No impersonation of staff members. - No spam, racism/slurs, discrimination. VIP: vip.redditplayrust.com Rules & Support: redditplayrust.com Discord: discord.gg/playrust Monthly Map Wipe @ Force / BP Wipe @ Forced

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Oceania Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-au-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Facepunch official servers. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.