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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10, reached at 94.204.252.158:28015. At the last check it held 0 of 100 places, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,335 of all servers, the top 69%. It last wiped 6d ago on a published weekly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 29 October, 15:06 UTC, every Thursday at 15:06 UTC.

Keywords2x gather weekly wipes modded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/1000% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,335top 69%
Last wipe6d agoweekly schedule
Next wipe31hThu 29 Oct, 15:06 UTC

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
0123415:0019:0023:0003:0008:0012:00
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
010020030040015:0019:0023:0003:0008:0012:00
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 69% 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
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: fixed weekdays

The next wipe is expected Thursday 29 October, 15:06 UTC, in 1h. Every Thursday at 15:06 UTC (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap7 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm100%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak0players, last three wipes
Crowd held0%else halves by day 3
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 29 Oct, 15:061hits own schedule
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 4hforce wipefw
Thu 12 Nov, 15:0614d 1hits own schedule
Thu 19 Nov, 15:0621d 1hits own schedule
Thu 26 Nov, 15:0628d 1hits own schedule
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 4hforce wipefw
Thu 10 Dec, 15:0642d 1hits own schedule
Thu 22 OctThu 15 OctThu 8 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 0, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 22 Oct, 15:066d ago 0 – running 0
Thu 15 Oct, 15:0613d ago 1 halved by day 3 7 d 0
Thu 8 Oct, 15:0720d ago 0 – 7 d 0
Thu 1 Oct, 15:0627d ago 0 – 7 d 0
Thu 24 Sep, 15:0634d ago 0 – 7 d 0
Thu 17 Sep, 15:0641d ago 0 – 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

No map picture published
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 3400, seed 28671. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address94.204.252.158:28015
Region–
Max players100
Group limit8, the default
Wipe scheduleweekly
Last wipe22 Oct 2026, 15:06 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size3400
Seed28671

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are 2x gather rate servers [2], modded servers by player count [3] and Rust wipe forecast [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
[UAE/KSA/PAK] PlayersDen 2x - ME & South Asia | Modded | WeeklyWA · groups of 6 · 2x · weekly · 1 on average0/100
Magic Rust #18 — Vanilla 2x | Baйп 28.10EU · groups of 150+ · 2x · weekly · 333 on average1020/1110
MIRAGE RUST | SUNDAY 2x | VANILLA+ | Wipe 25.10EU · groups of 300+ · 2x · weekly · 316 on average167/1000
Magic Rust #14 — Modded 2x (No limit) | PyccкийEU · groups of 300+ · 2x · weekly · 282 on average249/330
MIRAGE RUST | MONDAY 2x | VANILLA+ | Wipe 26.10EU · groups of 300+ · 2x · weekly · 280 on average311/1900
РОССИЯ / КЛАССИКА X2 / THIS IS RUST!EU · groups of 12+ · 2x · weekly · 218 on average52/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Is the performance of DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 205, with a minimum of 35. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 64,099 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,382 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2In which location is DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 based?

Its name points to the Middle East, though DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 publishes no region tag. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 94.204.252.158:28015.

A.3How reliable is DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10, and is it currently online?

DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 45 minutes ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 36%, with 60 of 168 hours online. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10?

The version of Rust on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and the operating system is Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5When are wipes carried out on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10?

The wipe rhythm of DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 is every Thursday at 15:06 UTC. The server is due to wipe on Thursday 29 October at 15:06 UTC. The world currently in use was created 6 days 22 hours ago. The tags state that wipes occur weekly.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 0 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. If not, the population dropped below half by day 3.

Player count

A.7How does DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 at #15,335, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10?

The current population of DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 is 0, drawn from 100 slots. Averaged across the last seven days, the population is 0 players.

Tags and filters

A.9What is the meaning of the tags on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10?

gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^w (Weekly): A weekly wipe cycle applies; ^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; WA (West Asia): West Asia is the region it appears under in the server browser: these are the tags DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 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.10Where can DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 fits are: Rust servers with a 2x gather rate and Modded Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: Middle East; Type: Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week; Gather rate: 2x.

Rules, settings, map

A.11Which settings and rules are in force on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10?

The rate for gathering on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 is 2x, according to its name. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. The mode is survival, which means the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Players may raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What is the map for DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10?

Generated by the game from seed 28671, the procedural map on DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10 measures 3,400. 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 is the process for joining DesertBlack | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 22.10?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 94.204.252.158:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. Its website can be found at https://discord.com/invite/EGNykFTvxh.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,WA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp100Max players. 100 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2635Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
cs168909Build. Build 168909 is the one running.
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
^wWeekly. A weekly wipe cycle applies.
Mods and access
^oOxide. The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.
Region
WAWest Asia. West Asia 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.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

- UAE Hosted, low latency GCC - X2 Gather & Loot - Discord Support - Starter kits - Weekly Wipe Thursday, BP monthly - Daily Rewards https://discord.gg/EGNykFTvxh

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. 2x gather rate servers. ruststatistics.org/top-2x-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Modded servers by player count. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.