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Rust Outpost

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rust Outpost, reached at 66.51.96.83:28000 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 #14,556 of all servers, the top 65%, and #1449 in NA. It last wiped 27d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsquad monthly wipes oxide

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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
Rank2#14,556top 65%; #1449 in NA
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe36d 23hThu 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
0123420:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00
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
0246820:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00
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 65% of all ranked servers, the top 78% in NA, and #595 of the quad servers (top 72%). 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 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 6d 23h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak0players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:006d 23hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0034d 23hforce wipefw
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 0, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Fri 2 Oct, 08:0827d ago 0 – 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 Rust Outpost
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 1074944835. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address66.51.96.83:28000
RegionNA
Max players50
Group limitquad
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe2 Oct 2026, 08:08 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4000
Seed1074944835

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], unmodded rust community servers [3] and servers wiping soon [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Monthly QuadNA · quad · monthly · 12 on average11/200
RustForNoobs.com | Solo Duo Trio Quad | Monthly | USNA · quad · monthly · 3 on average1/150
Rusty Pirates | No Decay | Monthly | No BP WipesNA · quad · monthly · 1 on average0/50
[US] Facepunch Softcore 2NA · quad · monthly · 59 on average38/300
[US] Facepunch Softcore 1NA · quad · monthly · 46 on average32/300
LA VERGA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONLNA · quad · monthly · 7 on average5/80

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Is the performance of Rust Outpost smooth?

The server fps averaged 5 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 5. The highest number of entities it carried was 95,264, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 2,489 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2What is the location of Rust Outpost?

North America is where Rust Outpost lists itself, using the NA tag. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 66.51.96.83:28000.

A.3What is the reliability of Rust Outpost, and is it online?

At the present moment, Rust Outpost is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 8 hours ago. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Rust Outpost?

The version of Rust on Rust Outpost 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.5On what cycle does Rust Outpost wipe?

Once a month, Rust Outpost 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 27 days 10 hours ago. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6What happens on Rust Outpost when wipe day arrives?

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

Player count

A.7What position does Rust Outpost occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

On player hours over seven days Rust Outpost is #14,556, within the top 65% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #1,449. Within the quad group, its position is #595.

A.8What is the population level of Rust Outpost?

At this moment 0 players are on Rust Outpost, which has 50 slots in total. Over the last week the count averages 0 players and reaches 1 at its height.

Tags, lists

A.9How should the tags on Rust Outpost be interpreted?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts4 (Group limit): A team holds no more than 4; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); NA (North America): In the server browser it is filed under North America: these are the tags Rust Outpost 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 Rust Outpost be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Rust Outpost fits are: Rust community servers, measured and North American server statistics. These filters on the server list return it: Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Settings and map

A.11Which settings and rules are in force on Rust Outpost?

The name of Rust Outpost states no gather rate. A maximum of 4 players per group applies, as quad. The mode is survival, which means gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. The plugin count is Oxide. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What map is in use on Rust Outpost?

Generated by the game from seed 1074944835, the procedural map on Rust Outpost measures 4,000. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

A.13How do you connect to Rust Outpost?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 66.51.96.83:28000. 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,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts4,^o.

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.
ts4Group limit. A team holds no more than 4.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
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
NANorth 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

Hosted By Pine Hosting join the discord to stay up to date with rules https://discord.gg/rHyM6ygab5 Server resets at 4 A.M.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. North American Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.