The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 2,349Acc. 2026.2349
RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU
Rust server, EU · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online EU 168.100.161.237:28019 checked 8m ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
13 Sep Now 17 Sep15:54 24 Sep15:53 1 Oct17:54 · FW 8 Oct15:54 15 Oct15:53 22 Oct15:54 29 Oct15:54 5 Nov19:00 · FW 12 Nov15:54 19 Nov15:54 26 Nov15:54 3 Dec19:00 · FW 10 Dec15:54
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 10:55 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 22 Oct 202615:54 UTC6d ago
- Peak
- 9
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 2
-
Thu 15 Oct 202615:53 UTC13d ago
- Peak
- 5
- Crowd
- held half
- Lasted
- 7 days
- Players before
- 1
-
Thu 8 Oct 202615:54 UTC20d ago
- Peak
- 6
- Crowd
- halved by day 6
- Lasted
- 7 days
- Players before
- 3
-
Thu 1 Oct 202617:54 UTC FW27d ago
- Peak
- 11
- Crowd
- halved by day 2
- Lasted
- 6.9 days
- Players before
- 2
-
Thu 24 Sep 202615:53 UTC34d ago
- Peak
- 14
- Crowd
- halved by day 3
- Lasted
- 7.1 days
- Players before
- 1
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Thu 17 Sep 202615:54 UTC41d ago
- Peak
- 9
- Crowd
- halved by day 4
- Lasted
- 7 days
- Players before
- 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
fixed weekdays
Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 15:54 UTC, in 4h. Every Thursday at 15:54 UTC · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 4hThu 29 Oct, 15:54 UTC
- 7d 7hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 14d 4hThu 12 Nov, 15:54 UTC
- 21d 4hThu 19 Nov, 15:54 UTC
- 28d 4hThu 26 Nov, 15:54 UTC
- 35d 7hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 42d 4hThu 10 Dec, 15:54 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 9, 4 hours in.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 11% of all ranked servers, top 31% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Who runs RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU?
A rustfornoobs.com hostname is published by RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU and by 51 other servers we track, which points to the same operator.
What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags published by RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): Slot count: 100; ts100 (Group limit): The team cap is 100; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635; matching it is required to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^w (Weekly): Wipes fall every week; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules; ^o (Oxide): Oxide, also known as uMod, is the plugin framework in use; EU (Europe): Its entry in the server browser sits under Europe. Shown at the top of this page are the current players, the queue and the world's age, also taken from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU?
These Rust Server History lists include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU: Rust servers for new players, European Rust servers, Rust community servers and The vanilla Rust servers on record. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week.
The record
Does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU run smoothly?
Across the last 48 hours it averaged 28 server fps; the low was 10. As many as 96,104 entities were in the world: buildings, deployables and the rest. The highest memory use was 4,070 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
Which version of Rust does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU run?
The recorded build for RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows. Steam updates your game for you; joining needs the same protocol.
Is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU online, and how reliable is it?
At this moment RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU is online. About 3 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged by the uptime it reports. 167 of 168 hours, or 99% of the time, over the last 7 full days. First seen by Rust Server History on 13 September 2026.
Where is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU located?
The EU tag is how RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU lists itself in Europe. Where a server says it is is shown on Rust Server History; where the machine stands is not looked up. Its entry gives 168.100.161.237:28019 as the address.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew an average of 7 players. At 4 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 20% of its recent wipes. By day 3.5 the crowd fell to below half when it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU?
The wipes on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU follow a every Thursday at 15:54 UTC rhythm. Due on Thursday 29 October at 15:54 UTC is its next wipe. 6 days 19 hours ago its current world was made. The tags list a weekly wipe schedule.
Player record
How does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU rank against other Rust servers?
RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU ranks #2,349 on seven-day player hours: top 11% overall and #903 in Europe.
How busy is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU?
Of its 100 slots, RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU currently has 0 filled. Stored history gives a seven-day average of 2 players and a peak of 9. The busiest hour of the last 48 was 19:00 UTC, averaging 4 players.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU?
You will not find a gather rate in the name of RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU. The group limit is 100 players. survival is the game mode, gathering, building and raiding: the standard game. You may fight and raid other players. The Community section of the server browser carries it. Oxide plugins are running. The server applies the label vanilla: nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules. VAC from Valve is switched on.
Which map does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU run?
Generated by the game at size 3,750 with seed 18044, the map on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU is procedural. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map. Its map carries the name: RustForNoobs Generated Maps.
Joining the server
How do I join RustForNoobs.com | Main | Weekly | EU?
Entering client.connect 168.100.161.237:28019 in the console (F1) connects you to this server. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same: it opens the game via Steam and connects on your behalf. You will find its website at https://rustfornoobs.com.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts100,^o
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts100
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^w
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^o
Region
EU
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.