The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 10,972Acc. 2026.10972
WorldWar III
Rust server, EU · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online EU 192.36.155.232:28015 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 Oct18:09 · FW 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 27 Oct 2026, 17:25 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 1 Oct 202618:09 UTC FW25d ago
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- 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
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 9d 1h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 9d 1hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 37d 1hThu 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 1, 23 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 50% of all ranked servers, top 79% 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.
Tags, lists
What do the server tags on WorldWar III mean?
These tags from WorldWar III, read by the game's server browser, are: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs 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): To join, your game has to be on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $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; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); EU (Europe): Europe is the region the server browser files it under. 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 WorldWar III?
These Rust Server History lists include WorldWar III: 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: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
The record
Does WorldWar III run smoothly?
59 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, never below 47. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 71,449 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,112 MB. Lag, as players feel it, has two sources: low fps and a rising entity count.
Which version of Rust does WorldWar III run?
On Windows, WorldWar III runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam keeps it updated for you.
Is WorldWar III online, and how reliable is it?
WorldWar III is listed as online now. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 17 hours ago. 162 of 168 hours, or 96% of the time, over the last 7 full days. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server History first saw it.
Where is WorldWar III located?
With its EU tag, WorldWar III lists itself in Europe. The location on Rust Server History is what a server says, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You will find it at 192.36.155.232:28015.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on WorldWar III?
1 players on average was the busiest its recent wipes drew. At 23 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on WorldWar III?
WorldWar III wipes with the force wipe, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Made 25 days 23 hours ago, the current world is what it runs now. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Player record
How does WorldWar III rank against other Rust servers?
Seven days of player hours rank WorldWar III at #10,972, in the top 50% of all ranked servers; within Europe it is #2,321.
How busy is WorldWar III?
0 players are on WorldWar III at present, from 100 slots. Stored history gives a seven-day average of 0 players and a peak of 2.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on WorldWar III?
You will not find a gather rate in the name of WorldWar III. No group may exceed 8 players, the default set by the game. Recorded as survival, with this note: gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are permitted. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. Oxide plugins are running. The name vanilla is used here: nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does WorldWar III run?
Seed 1337, size 4,096: such is the procedural map WorldWar III runs, generated by the game. One size and seed produce one map, which RustMaps can show you from this page. The name of the map reads: Dreamland.
Join record
How do I join WorldWar III?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 192.36.155.232:28015 to connect. Launch Rust from this page instead and you join through Steam with the connect already made. https://discord.com/invite/RWMG9RZRqa is its website.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
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.