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The walking Life

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Offline · checked 26d ago · 51.254.89.60:20324

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server The walking Life, reached at 51.254.89.60:20324. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,920 of all servers, the top 70%. It last wiped 27d ago; 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 now0/1500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,920top 70%
Last wipe27d agono schedule published
Next wipe37d 4hThu 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.

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, measured since 1 Oct.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 70% 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
15k10k15k20k1 Oct3 Oct4 Oct6 Oct7 Oct9 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 4h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak3players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 4hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 4hforce wipefw
00.511.52+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, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 19:07fw27d ago 3 – 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 The walking Life
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 676767. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address51.254.89.60:20324
Region–
Max players150
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 19:50 UTC
Hostname–
First seen1 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed676767

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are rust community servers listed [2] and predicted wipe schedule [3].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 514 on average524/575
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average422/475
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 290 on average179/250
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 275 on average57/100
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 275 on average249/250
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 236 on average331/350

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What location does The walking Life have?

A region is not published by The walking Life. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 51.254.89.60:20324 is its address.

A.2How reliable is The walking Life, and is it currently online?

Right now, The walking Life is offline, and the last time it was seen was 26 days 23 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. It was first observed on 1 October 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on The walking Life?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 is the version that The walking Life runs, on Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on The walking Life?

The only wipe for The walking Life 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. The current world has been running for 27 days 19 hours.

A.5What happens on The walking Life when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 3 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it began.

Population

A.6What position does The walking Life occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts The walking Life at #15,920, within the top 70% of ranked servers.

A.7What is the population level of The walking Life?

The last recorded sighting of The walking Life was 26 days 23 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on The walking Life?

Tags from The walking Life, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp150 (Max players): 150 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs166586 (Build): The game build is 166586; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.9Where can The walking Life be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include The walking Life: Rust community servers, measured. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Settings and map

A.10Under what rules and settings does The walking Life operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of The walking Life. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. The mode is survival, which means gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.11What map is in use on The walking Life?

The game generates The walking Life's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 676767. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.

How to join

A.12How do you connect to The walking Life?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 51.254.89.60:20324. 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 mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp150Max players. 150 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2634Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
cs166586Build. The game build is 166586.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.

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. Rust community servers listed. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.