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THREE | NITECORE PvE

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server THREE | NITECORE PvE, reached at 66.51.96.60:28005 and hosted in NA. At the last check it held 0 of 50 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 11. It ranks #5,517 of all servers, the top 25%, and #917 in NA. It last wiped 4d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes modded oxide pve

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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 now0/500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 1, 48 h peak 1
Rank2#5,517top 25%; #917 in NA
Last wipe4d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 12hThu 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
00.250.50.75107:0016:0001:0010:0020:0005:00
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
02040608007:0016:0001:0010:0020:0005:00
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 25% of all ranked servers, the top 49% 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep24 Sep27 Sep1 Oct25 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 12h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 12hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 12hforce wipefw
00.250.50.751+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 1, 2 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Sat 24 Oct, 23:594d 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

Map of THREE | NITECORE PvE
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 3500, seed 724241993. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address66.51.96.60:28005
RegionNA
Max players50
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe25 Oct 2026, 01:18 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size3500
Seed724241993

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are Rust servers in North America [2], modded servers by player count [3], pve wipes and settings [4] and predicted wipe schedule [5].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
[US] RustEZ Scourge PvE | Zombies | No Raiding | No KillingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 50 on average32/200
[US] RustEZ Survival PvE | No Decay | No Raiding | No KillingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 39 on average27/200
Zombie Land PVE Monthly | Raids | Skills | Custom MapsNA · groups of 14+ · monthly · 34 on average22/100
Hex US PVE Monthly 1X BiWeekly 5X | RPG | Custom Weapons | JetNA · no group limit · 1x · monthly · 33 on average65/100
[US] Salty Zombies PvE #1 | Skills | Raid | Quests | Jetpack | NA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 24 on average19/150
US | For all Mankind PVE | No Raiding/Killing/StealingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 12 on average4/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Does THREE | NITECORE PvE perform well?

The server fps averaged 17 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 5. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 68,166 entities. Memory use peaked at 3,103 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2What location does THREE | NITECORE PvE have?

In North America, according to its own listing, THREE | NITECORE PvE appears with the NA tag. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 66.51.96.60:28005 is its address.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of THREE | NITECORE PvE?

At the present moment, THREE | NITECORE PvE is online. It last restarted around 3 days 5 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 57%, with 95 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on THREE | NITECORE PvE?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that THREE | NITECORE PvE runs, on Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5When are wipes carried out on THREE | NITECORE PvE?

Once a month, THREE | NITECORE PvE wipes in line with the force wipe. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. The world currently in use was created 4 days 5 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.6What characterises wipe day on THREE | NITECORE PvE?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 1 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 2 hours after it began.

Population

A.7How does THREE | NITECORE PvE compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives THREE | NITECORE PvE #5,517, in the top 25% of ranked servers and #917 in North America.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on THREE | NITECORE PvE?

At this moment 0 players are on THREE | NITECORE PvE, which has 50 slots in total. The peak over seven days is 1, against an average of 0. Averaging 1 players, 21:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags and filters

A.9How should the tags on THREE | NITECORE PvE be interpreted?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for 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; ^p (PvE): Player fighting is off; danger comes from the world; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game; NA (North America): The server browser lists this server under North America: these are the tags THREE | NITECORE PvE publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.10Where can THREE | NITECORE PvE be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include THREE | NITECORE PvE: Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers: live list and North American server statistics. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.

Rules, settings, map

A.11Which settings and rules are in force on THREE | NITECORE PvE?

Its name carries no gather rate for THREE | NITECORE PvE. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as pve, the game mode is no player-versus-player fighting. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins number Oxide on this server. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What map is in use on THREE | NITECORE PvE?

Size 3,500 and seed 724241993 define the procedural, game-generated map on THREE | NITECORE PvE. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

How to join

A.13What is the process for joining THREE | NITECORE PvE?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 66.51.96.60:28005. 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,^p,^m,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z.

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. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for 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.
Gameplay
^pPvE. Player fighting is off; danger comes from the world.
Mods and access
^oOxide. The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.
Region
NANorth America. The server browser lists this server 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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Rust servers in North America. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Modded servers by player count. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Pve wipes and settings. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-pve-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.