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Exhibit no. 3,462Acc. 2026.3462
The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore
Rust server, NA · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online NA 51.222.245.218:28015 checked 13m 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 Oct18:12 · 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 202618:12 UTC FW28d ago
- Peak
- 4
- 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 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 4, 3 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 16% of all ranked servers, top 31% 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 Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore mean?
You can see the tags The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmhardcore (Game mode): This server runs hardcore, the harsher ruleset; mp100 (Max players): The server holds 100 slots; ts0 (Group limit): The server has teams switched off; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to join; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): On a monthly schedule the server wipes with Facepunch's force wipe; ^h (Hardcore): This is hardcore, Facepunch's mode with fewer helpers and harsher survival; ^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; modded (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; NA (North America): North America 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 The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
These Rust Server History lists include The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore: Modded Rust servers: the record, Rust servers with zombies in the name and North America Rust servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Hardcore ^h, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
The record
Does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore run smoothly?
30 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, never below 30. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 98,355 entities. Up to 5,116 MB of memory was used. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
Which version of Rust does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore runs, on Linux. Steam updates your game for you; joining needs the same protocol.
Is The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore online, and how reliable is it?
The live count shows The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore online right now. About 9 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged by the uptime it reports. 166 of 168 hours, or 99% of the time, over the last 7 full days. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server History first saw it.
Where is The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore located?
In North America, The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore lists itself with its NA tag. The location on Rust Server History is what a server says, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You can reach it at 51.222.245.218:28015.
Wipe record
What does wipe day look like on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
4 players on average was the busiest its recent wipes drew. On the latest wipe, 3 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore 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. 28 days 4 hours ago its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Player record
How does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore rank against other Rust servers?
Seven days of player hours rank The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore at #3,462, in the top 16% of all ranked servers; within North America it is #575.
How busy is The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
Against 100 slots, The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore records 1 players right now. The seven-day average stands at 1 players; the peak is 3. An average of 2 players at 13:00 UTC made that the busiest hour of the last 48.
Rules, map
What are the rules and settings on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
No gather rate is stated in the name of The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore. No figure for group size is published. Recorded as hardcore, with this note: Facepunch's mode at its hardest. PvP and raiding are enabled. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Plugins in use: Oxide. VAC from Valve is switched off.
Which map does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore run?
Size 4,250: the map on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore is procedural and generated by the game. Its map carries the name: Procedural.
How to join
How do I join The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 51.222.245.218:28015 to connect. Launch Rust from this page instead and you join through Steam with the connect already made. https://therustingdead.com is its website.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^h,NA,gmhardcore,cs168909,ts0,^o^z,modded
Game
gmhardcore
mp100
ts0
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^h
Mods and access
^o
^z
modded
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.