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Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop, reached at 66.51.96.88:28010 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 21. It ranks #5,430 of all servers, the top 24%, and #912 in NA. It last wiped 28d ago on a published monthly schedule; 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 now0/500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 2, 48 h peak 1
Rank2#5,430top 24%; #912 in NA
Last wipe28d 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
00.250.50.75120:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00
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
02040608020:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00
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 24% 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 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 peak3players, 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 3, 28 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 18:21fw28d ago 3 – 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 Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 766037159. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address66.51.96.88:28010
RegionNA
Max players50
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 18:21 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4000
Seed766037159

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are North America server population [2], community tab servers measured [3] and predicted wipe schedule [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 126 on average83/200
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 110 on average77/200
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 75 on average58/400
RustLands | Monthly Large | No BP Wipe | NOOB FRIENDLYNA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 59 on average55/225
PICKLE DUO MONTHLY | No BP Wipe | Low Upkeep | Duo SoloNA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 35 on average15/200
Rusticated.com - US Premium LongNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 33 on average26/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Is the performance of Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop smooth?

Over the past 48 hours, it ran at an average of 8 server fps, with a low of 5. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 97,015 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,456 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2In which location is Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop based?

In North America, according to its own listing, Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop appears with the NA tag. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 66.51.96.88:28010 is its address.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop?

Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop is online at this time. 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, 166 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop?

Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Linux operating system. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.5What schedule does Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop follow for wipes?

Once a month, Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop wipes in line with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The current world has been running for 28 days 1 hours. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6What characterises wipe day on Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 3 players. The crowd reached its maximum 28 hours after the latest wipe.

Player count

A.7How does Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

On player hours over seven days Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop is #5,430, within the top 24% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #912.

A.8What is the population level of Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop?

At this moment 0 players are on Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop, which has 50 slots in total. Averaged over the last seven days: 0 players; the same period peaks at 2. Averaging 1 players, 00:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags and filters

A.9How should the tags on Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop be interpreted?

Tags from Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $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; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); NA (North America): North America is the region it appears under in the server browser; sc1 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.10Where can Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop: Rust community servers, measured and North American server statistics. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.11What are the settings and rules that govern Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop?

The name of Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop states no gather rate. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode here; the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. The plugin count is Oxide. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What map is in use on Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop?

Size 4,000 and seed 766037159 define the procedural, game-generated map on Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

How to join

A.13What steps are required to join Homestead - US East - Monthly - Low Pop?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 66.51.96.88:28010. 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,sc1,ts8,^o.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp50Max players. 50 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2635Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$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.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
Region
NANorth America. North America is the region it appears under in the server browser.
Other
sc1Custom tag. The owner or a plugin set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags.

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. North America server population. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Community tab servers measured. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.