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Practical Server

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Offline · checked 8d ago · 66.51.99.70:28030

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Practical Server, reached at 66.51.99.70:28030. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,122 of all servers, the top 68%. It last wiped 13d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes modded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/751% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,122top 68%
Last wipe13d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 14hThu 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 21 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 68% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k21 Sep27 Sep3 Oct15 Oct21 Oct27 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 14h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap0.9 daysbetween real wipes
Wipe-day peak0players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 14hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 14hforce wipefw
Fri 16 OctThu 15 Oct
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 16 Oct, 18:1912d ago 0 – running 0
Thu 15 Oct, 20:5913d ago 1 – 0.9 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 Practical Server
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map, size 2000, seed 1337.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address66.51.99.70:28030
Region–
Max players75
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe15 Oct 2026, 21:19 UTC
Hostname–
First seen21 Sep 2026
MapCustom Map
Size2000
Seed1337

7Similar servers

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

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 93 on average10/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average1/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 78 on average37/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|МОСКОВСКИЙ 26.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 70 on average32/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЯ 22.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 66 on average2/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЙСКИЙ 28.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 64 on average48/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does Practical Server have?

A region is not published by Practical Server. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 66.51.99.70:28030.

A.2How reliable is Practical Server, and is it currently online?

Practical Server is currently offline, with the last sighting 8 days 13 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 21 September 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Practical Server?

The version of Rust on Practical Server is network protocol 2634 and build 167781, and the operating system is Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does Practical Server wipe?

The only wipe for Practical Server 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 13 days 6 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.5What happens on Practical Server when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 0 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it began.

Player count

A.6How does Practical Server compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Practical Server at #15,122, within the top 68% of ranked servers.

A.7How would you characterise the player activity on Practical Server?

Practical Server is not online now; 8 days 13 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags and filters

A.8What do the tags associated with Practical Server signify?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp75 (Max players): 75 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634 to connect; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game; rustmaps (Custom tag): A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin: these are the tags Practical Server publishes, and the server browser reads them. 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 Practical Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Practical Server: Modded Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Settings and map

A.10What are the settings and rules that govern Practical Server?

Its name carries no gather rate for Practical Server. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. The mode is survival, which means gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins number Oxide on this server. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What is the map for Practical Server?

Generated by the game from seed 1337, the procedural map on Practical Server measures 2,000. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps. The map is named Custom Map.

Connection

A.12What steps are required to join Practical Server?

Enter client.connect 66.51.99.70:28030 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 mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z,rustmaps.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Survival on standard Rust rules.
mp75Max players. 75 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2634Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2634 to connect.
cs167781Build. Build 167781 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.
Other
rustmapsCustom tag. A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin.

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. Modded servers by player count. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.