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Dead by Thursday

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Dead by Thursday, reached at 66.51.99.23:28065 and hosted in NA. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,339 of all servers, the top 69%, and #1509 in NA. It last wiped 25d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsteams off monthly wipes modded oxide

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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 –
Rank2#15,339top 69%; #1509 in NA
Last wipe25d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 11hThu 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 69% of all ranked servers, the top 81% 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 7d 11h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap1.7 daysbetween real wipes
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 11hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 11hforce wipefw
Sat 3 OctThu 1 Oct
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, 1 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Sat 3 Oct, 10:3225d ago 1 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:15fw27d ago 1 – 1.7 d 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 Dead by Thursday
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map, size 4096, seed 1337.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address66.51.99.23:28065
RegionNA
Max players50
Group limitteams off
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe3 Oct 2026, 10:59 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapCustom Map
Size4096
Seed1337

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], browse modded Rust servers [3], creative and sandbox servers [4], servers with creative in the name [5] and upcoming Rust wipes [6].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
RGB Creative Build | US Sandbox | Save/Load, Symmetry, BGradeNA · groups of 100+ · monthly · 7 on average2/200
Builders Like UsNA · groups of 32+ · monthly · 2 on average1/100
TURBOSBLAST! US PVP | MONTHLY | ZOMBIES | Deep Sea Build | NEW!NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 1 on average0/200
[NA] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames |NA · groups of 8+ · 91 on average69/999
Intoxicated US Sandbox - Creative | Build | NoclipNA · groups of 8+ · 12 on average14/150
Together We Rust | Build ServerNA · groups of 8+ · 2 on average2/125

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does Dead by Thursday have?

The NA tag places Dead by Thursday in North America, as it lists itself. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 66.51.99.23:28065 is its address.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of Dead by Thursday?

Dead by Thursday is currently offline, with the last sighting 5 days 14 hours ago. The server was up 25% of the time over the last 7 full days, 42 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Dead by Thursday?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Dead by Thursday runs, on Linux. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.4What schedule does Dead by Thursday follow for wipes?

The only wipe for Dead by Thursday is the monthly 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 25 days 20 hours ago. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.5How would you describe wipe day on Dead by Thursday?

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

Player count

A.6What position does Dead by Thursday occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives Dead by Thursday #15,339, in the top 69% of ranked servers and #1,509 in North America.

A.7At what level does Dead by Thursday operate in terms of players?

At this moment Dead by Thursday is offline, having last been seen 5 days 14 hours ago. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.

Tags and filters

A.8What do the tags associated with Dead by Thursday signify?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled; 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; ^c (Creative): Building is sandbox-style, with no gathering and free construction; ^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, which Dead by Thursday publishes as its tags. 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 Dead by Thursday be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Modded Rust servers, Build and creative servers in Rust, Rust servers tagged creative and North American server statistics are the Rust Statistics lists that Dead by Thursday fits. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Which settings and rules are in force on Dead by Thursday?

No gather rate appears in the name of Dead by Thursday. No group limit is published. The mode is build & creative, which means sandbox construction, without gathering. Plugins or settings change the game; the browser files it under Modded. Oxide plugins are running. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What is the map for Dead by Thursday?

Size 4,096 and seed 1337 define the procedural, game-generated map on Dead by Thursday. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page. Under map name, it gives Custom Map.

How to join

A.12What steps are required to join Dead by Thursday?

Enter client.connect 66.51.99.23:28065 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^c,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts0,^o^z.

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.
ts0Group limit. Teams are disabled.
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.
Gameplay
^cCreative. Building is sandbox-style, with no gathering and free construction.
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.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

Mostly PvE. PvE every day but Wednesday. Follow PvE rules every day that isn't Wednesday. On Wednesday, there are almost NO server rules... If you are caught being disrespectful in any way, you will be forgotten. Use Skill Tree and many QOL plugins to maximize your experience. 50% upkeep. Built it! 5 min crate hacks. /remove to remove things. Minis spawn on roads like they should. Long days and short nights. Custom maps. Enjoy

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. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Creative and sandbox servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-build-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Servers with creative in the name. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-creative-servers.
  6. [6]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.