The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 2,307Acc. 2026.2307
[EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5
Rust server, EU · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online EU 188.90.204.231:28020 checked 12m 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 1 Oct18:10 · FW 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 22:15 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 1 Oct 202618:10 UTC FW28d ago
- Peak
- 10
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 2
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
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 20hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 10, 46 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 10% of all ranked servers, top 30% 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 [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?
The same operator most likely runs [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 and 1 other server we track, as all publish a rustyskull-rustserver.com hostname.
What do the server tags on [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 mean?
You can see the tags [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): The server holds 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap of 8 per team applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635; matching it is required to join; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe applies here, as does the force wipe from Facepunch; ^p (PvE): Player combat is off: the world is the threat; ^o (Oxide): Oxide, also known as uMod, is the plugin framework in use; ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; EU (Europe): Its entry in the server browser sits under Europe. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and the world's creation time, shown at the top of this page.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?
The Rust Server History lists that feature [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 are: 2x Rust servers: the record, European Rust servers, Modded Rust servers: the record and Rust PvE servers, on record. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x.
Server record
Does [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 run smoothly?
Averaged over the last 48 hours: 59 server fps, with 48 the lowest. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 170,228 entities. The highest memory use was 5,001 MB. Players feel lag when fps drop and the entity count climbs.
Which version of Rust does [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 runs, on Windows. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.
Is [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 online, and how reliable is it?
The live count shows [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 online right now. Going by its reported uptime, it restarted about 14 hours ago. Of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were up: 99% of the time. First seen by Rust Server History on 13 September 2026.
Where is [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 located?
In Europe, [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 lists itself with its EU tag. Rust Server History does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Its entry gives 188.90.204.231:28020 as the address.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?
An average peak of 10 players was drawn by its recent wipes. On the latest wipe, 46 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?
[EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 wipes with the force wipe, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world it runs now dates from 28 days 4 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Player counts
How does [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 rank against other Rust servers?
Seven days of player hours rank [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 at #2,307, in the top 10% of all ranked servers; within Europe it is #887.
How busy is [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?
2 players are on [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 at present, from 100 slots. A seven-day average of 2 players is recorded, with a peak of 6. Stored history puts the busiest hour of the past 48 at 19:00 UTC, averaging 5 players.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?
2x gathering is what the name of [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 records. The limit of 8 players per group is the game's default. Under game mode, the entry reads pve, fighting other players is excluded. Under Modded in the server browser, the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running. VAC from Valve is switched on.
Which map does [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 run?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1277401545 is what [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5 runs, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since one size and seed always give one map.
How to join
How do I join [EU] Rusty Skull PVE | 2x | No Decay | No BP Wipe | Max 5?
Enter client.connect 188.90.204.231:28020 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Launch Rust and join on this page also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you. You will find its website at https://discord.com/invite/Uf649YcSgj.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,^m,EU,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.