The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 2,479Acc. 2026.2479
The Crucible |US|PvE
Rust server, NA · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online NA 191.101.233.112:28015 checked 15m 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 Oct17:43 · FW 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 07:05 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 1 Oct 202617:43 UTC FW27d ago
- Peak
- 11
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 1
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 7d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 11hThu 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 11, 7 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 21% in NA. 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.
Tags, lists
What do the server tags on The Crucible |US|PvE mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags published by The Crucible |US|PvE: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp120 (Max players): 120 slots are set on this server; ts8 (Group limit): The game default caps teams at 8; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 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; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules; ^p (PvE): The danger comes from the world, not other players; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. 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 The Crucible |US|PvE?
These Rust Server History lists include The Crucible |US|PvE: Rust community servers, Rust PvE servers, on record, North America Rust servers and The vanilla Rust servers on record. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
The record
Does The Crucible |US|PvE run smoothly?
Across the last 48 hours it averaged 35 server fps; the low was 3. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 107,469 entities. The highest memory use was 2,717 MB. Players feel lag when fps drop and the entity count climbs.
Which version of Rust does The Crucible |US|PvE run?
The recorded build for The Crucible |US|PvE is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux. Steam updates your game for you; joining needs the same protocol.
Is The Crucible |US|PvE online, and how reliable is it?
The live count shows The Crucible |US|PvE online right now. About 11 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged by the uptime it reports. 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 The Crucible |US|PvE located?
In North America, The Crucible |US|PvE lists itself with its NA tag. Rust Server History does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Its entry gives 191.101.233.112:28015 as the address.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on The Crucible |US|PvE?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew an average of 11 players. At 7 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on The Crucible |US|PvE?
Once a month The Crucible |US|PvE wipes, with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 27 days 12 hours ago its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Player record
How does The Crucible |US|PvE rank against other Rust servers?
The Crucible |US|PvE ranks #2,479 on seven-day player hours: top 11% overall and #396 in North America.
How busy is The Crucible |US|PvE?
Against 120 slots, The Crucible |US|PvE records 0 players right now. The seven-day average stands at 2 players; the peak is 9. An average of 4 players at 01:00 UTC made that the busiest hour of the last 48.
Rules, map
What are the rules and settings on The Crucible |US|PvE?
The name of The Crucible |US|PvE carries no gather rate. No group may exceed 8 players, the default set by the game. pve is the game mode, fighting other players is excluded. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. Plugins in use: Oxide. Vanilla is its own description: nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules. VAC from Valve is switched on.
Which map does The Crucible |US|PvE run?
Seed 863951188, size 4,000: such is the procedural map The Crucible |US|PvE runs, generated by the game. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map. Its map carries the name: Custom Map.
Join record
How do I join The Crucible |US|PvE?
Enter client.connect 191.101.233.112:28015 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. https://discord.com/invite/6J6jqbKyns is its website.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp120,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,NA,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o
Game
gmrust
mp120
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
Region
NA
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.