Wayward Home

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Offline · checked 23d ago · 66.51.98.53:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Wayward Home, reached at 66.51.98.53:28015 and hosted in NA. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 0¹. It ranks #15,960 of all servers, the top 71%, and #1565 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.

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.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	0/50	0% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	0	peak –
Rank²	#15,960	top 71%; #1565 in NA
Last wipe	27d ago	monthly schedule
Next wipe³	7d 21h	Thu 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 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 71% of all ranked servers, the top 84% 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

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 21h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.

Measure	Value	Note
Wipe-day peak	2	players, last three wipes

Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.

When (UTC)	In	Kind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00	7d 21h	force wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00	35d 21h	force wipefw

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.

Wiped (UTC)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted	Before
Thu 1 Oct, 19:53fw27d ago	2	–	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 Wayward Home — Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 142534215. Open on RustMaps.

Table 5: The server's published settings.

Address	`66.51.98.53:28015`
Region	NA
Max players	50
Group limit	8, the default
Wipe schedule	monthly
Last wipe	1 Oct 2026, 19:53 UTC
Hostname	–
First seen	13 Sep 2026
Map	Procedural Map
Size	4000
Seed	142534215

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are US Rust server statistics [2], browse modded Rust servers [3], rust pve servers [4] and servers wiping soon [5].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
[US] RustEZ Scourge PvE \| Zombies \| No Raiding \| No KillingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 51 on average	46/200
[US] RustEZ Survival PvE \| No Decay \| No Raiding \| No KillingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 39 on average	31/200
Zombie Land PVE Monthly \| Raids \| Skills \| Custom MapsNA · groups of 14+ · monthly · 34 on average	21/100
Hex US PVE Monthly 1X BiWeekly 5X \| RPG \| Custom Weapons \| JetNA · no group limit · 1x · monthly · 31 on average	40/100
[US] Salty Zombies PvE #1 \| Skills \| Raid \| Quests \| Jetpack \| NA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 25 on average	28/150
RustPlay PVE/PVP-Zones TP\|Zombies\|LVLs\|Kits\|Quests\|Clans\|+More!NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 12 on average	10/420

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1In which location is Wayward Home based?

North America is where Wayward Home 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 66.51.98.53:28015.

A.2How reliable is Wayward Home, and is it currently online?

Wayward Home is currently offline, with the last sighting 23 days 2 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for Wayward Home?

Wayward Home is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on the Linux operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.4When are wipes carried out on Wayward Home?

The only wipe for Wayward Home is the monthly 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 27 days 1 hours. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.

A.5What happens on Wayward Home when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 2 players. The crowd reached its maximum 1 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

A.6What position does Wayward Home occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

On player hours over seven days Wayward Home is #15,960, within the top 71% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #1,565.

A.7At what level does Wayward Home operate in terms of players?

Wayward Home is not online now; 23 days 2 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags and filters

A.8What do the tags associated with Wayward Home signify?

Tags from Wayward Home, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): The game build is 166494; 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; ^p (PvE): There is no player combat; the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; NA (North America): North America is the region it appears under in the server browser. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.9Where can Wayward Home be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Wayward Home fits are: 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.

Settings and map

A.10Which settings and rules are in force on Wayward Home?

Its name carries no gather rate for Wayward Home. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. pve is the game mode here; no player-versus-player fighting. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugin count is Oxide. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What map is in use on Wayward Home?

Generated by the game from seed 142534215, the procedural map on Wayward Home 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.12What steps are required to join Wayward Home?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 66.51.98.53:28015. 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?,v2634,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
`mp50`	Max players. The slot count is 50.
`ts8`	Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
`v2634`	Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
`cs166494`	Build. The game build is 166494.
`ptrak`	Networking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
`$r?`	Region code. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
`^m`	Monthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
Gameplay
`^p`	PvE. There is no player combat; the world supplies the danger.
Mods and access
`^o`	Oxide. The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
`^z`	Modded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.
Region
`NA`	North America. North America is the region it appears under in the server browser.

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]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
[2]Rust Statistics. US Rust server statistics. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
[3]Rust Statistics. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
[4]Rust Statistics. Rust pve servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-pve-servers.
[5]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.