The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 571Acc. 2026.0571
Rusty Moose |US Small|
Rust server, NA · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online NA 205.178.168.59:28010 checked 7m 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 Oct18:00 · FW 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 04:40 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 1 Oct 202618:00 UTC FW27d ago
- Peak
- 507+184 in the queue
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 39
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 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 14hThu 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 507, 4 hours in, with 184 in the queue.
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 3% of all ranked servers, top 5% 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
Who runs Rusty Moose |US Small|?
A moose.gg hostname is published by Rusty Moose |US Small| and by 28 other servers we track, which points to the same operator.
What do the server tags on Rusty Moose |US Small| mean?
These tags from Rusty Moose |US Small|, read by the game's server browser, are: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp200 (Max players): The server holds 200 slots; 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): Facepunch's force wipe falls on this server, and a wipe comes once a month; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules; NA (North America): North America is the region the server browser files it under. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was made, all from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include Rusty Moose |US Small|?
These Rust Server History lists include Rusty Moose |US Small|: Official Rust servers: the 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 and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
Server entry
Does Rusty Moose |US Small| run smoothly?
Averaged over the last 48 hours: 30 server fps, with 30 the lowest. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 185,159 entities. Up to 5,346 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drop and the entity count climbs.
Which version of Rust does Rusty Moose |US Small| run?
The recorded build for Rusty Moose |US Small| is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.
Is Rusty Moose |US Small| online, and how reliable is it?
Rusty Moose |US Small| is listed as online now. Going by its reported uptime, it restarted about 13 hours ago. It was up for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 99% of the time. First seen by Rust Server History on 13 September 2026.
Where is Rusty Moose |US Small| located?
The NA tag is how Rusty Moose |US Small| lists itself in North America. Rust Server History does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You will find it at 205.178.168.59:28010.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on Rusty Moose |US Small|?
507 players on average was the busiest its recent wipes drew. 4 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked, with a queue of 184 more.
What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Moose |US Small|?
Rusty Moose |US Small| 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. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 10 hours ago. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Player counts
How does Rusty Moose |US Small| rank against other Rust servers?
Seven days of player hours rank Rusty Moose |US Small| at #571, in the top 3% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #96.
How busy is Rusty Moose |US Small|?
17 players are on Rusty Moose |US Small| at present, from 200 slots. A seven-day average of 27 players is recorded, with a peak of 65. The busiest hour of the last 48 was 00:00 UTC, averaging 30 players.
Rules, map
What are the rules and settings on Rusty Moose |US Small|?
The name of Rusty Moose |US Small| carries no gather rate. The limit of 8 players per group is the game's default. Recorded as survival, with this note: gather, build, raid: the standard game. You may fight and raid other players. The in-game Official tab of Rust lists it. Vanilla is its own description: 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 Rusty Moose |US Small| run?
Seed 1337, size 4,000: such is the procedural map Rusty Moose |US Small| 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. Under map name, the entry reads: Moose Maps.
Joining the server
How do I join Rusty Moose |US Small|?
Enter client.connect 205.178.168.59:28010 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://moose.gg.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8
On Rust Server History
Game
gmrust
mp200
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
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.