The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 2,747Acc. 2026.2747
EU SoftCore Server
Rust server, EU · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online EU 66.51.97.67:28020 checked 8m 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 Oct18:16 · FW 8 Oct14:06 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 29 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 8 Oct 202614:06 UTC21d ago
- Peak
- 4
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 0
-
Thu 1 Oct 202618:16 UTC FW28d ago
- Peak
- 5
- Crowd
- halved by day 1
- Lasted
- 6.8 days
- 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 7d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 0hThu 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, 28 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 12% of all ranked servers, top 36% in EU, and #165 of the quad servers (top 20%). 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 EU SoftCore Server mean?
These tags from EU SoftCore Server, read by the game's server browser, are: gmsoftcore (Game mode): The ruleset is softcore, an easier one; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts4 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 4; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game has to be on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): On a monthly schedule the server wipes with Facepunch's force wipe; ^s (Softcore): On death you keep part of your inventory; this is Facepunch's easier mode; 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 SoftCore Server?
The Rust Server History lists that feature EU SoftCore Server are: European Rust servers and Rust community servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Softcore ^s; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Server record
Does EU SoftCore Server run smoothly?
Across the last 48 hours it averaged 33 server fps; the low was 5. As many as 130,557 entities were in the world: buildings, deployables and the rest. The highest memory use was 4,031 MB. Lag, as players feel it, has two sources: low fps and a rising entity count.
Which version of Rust does EU SoftCore Server run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build EU SoftCore Server runs, on Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam keeps it updated for you.
Is EU SoftCore Server online, and how reliable is it?
The live count shows EU SoftCore Server online right now. Going by its reported uptime, it restarted about 2 days 7 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 EU SoftCore Server located?
In Europe, EU SoftCore Server 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. You can reach it at 66.51.97.67:28020.
Wipe record
What does wipe day look like on EU SoftCore Server?
An average peak of 4 players was drawn by its recent wipes. On the latest wipe, 28 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. The fall below half came by day 1 in those wipes where it didn't hold.
What is the wipe schedule on EU SoftCore Server?
The force wipe is the only wipe on EU SoftCore Server, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes the force wipe, its next wipe, when every Rust server wipes. The world it runs now dates from 21 days 4 hours ago. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Population
How does EU SoftCore Server rank against other Rust servers?
EU SoftCore Server ranks #2,747 on seven-day player hours: top 12% overall and #1,046 in Europe. Ranked against other quad servers, it stands at #165.
How busy is EU SoftCore Server?
Of its 50 slots, EU SoftCore Server currently has 0 filled. A seven-day average of 1 players is recorded, with a peak of 7. The busiest hour of the last 48 was 00:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.
Rules, map
What are the rules and settings on EU SoftCore Server?
No gather rate is stated in the name of EU SoftCore Server. You may join a group of up to 4 players (quad). Under game mode, the entry reads softcore, Facepunch's gentler mode, where you retain some loot. You may fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC from Valve is switched on.
Which map does EU SoftCore Server run?
Seed 1427434459, size 4,500: such is the procedural map EU SoftCore Server runs, generated by the game. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map.
How to join
How do I join EU SoftCore Server?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 66.51.97.67:28020 to connect. Launch Rust from this page instead and you join through Steam with the connect already made.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^s,EU,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4
Game
gmsoftcore
mp50
ts4
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^s
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.