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The Rusty Rifle

Online NA 104.128.50.78:28015 checked 9m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxidepvepremium
Sp1 · players now 0/ 50
0% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTC
Sun 20:00flare: a wipe in that hourTue 18:00
0
7-day average
peak –
#15,383
rank
top 70% · #1552 in NA
23d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
8d 23h
next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
UTC checked 9m ago

Li2Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

05010015020020:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

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.

Li4Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

Top 70% of all ranked servers, top 83% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

8d 23h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
36d 23h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 22 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 4 Oct, 18:23 UTC23d ago 2 – running 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.

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LogQuick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on The Rusty Rifle?

The average peak across its recent wipes is 2 players. 22 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on The Rusty Rifle?

A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all The Rusty Rifle runs. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. The world in play now was made 23 days 1 hours ago. Its tags state a wipe each month.

Population

How busy is The Rusty Rifle?

The Rusty Rifle currently has 0 of its 50 slots filled. A seven-day average of 0 players.

How does The Rusty Rifle rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days, The Rusty Rifle is #15,383 globally (top 70%) and #1,552 in North America.

Rules and settings

Which map does The Rusty Rifle run?

The Rusty Rifle runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 292611345, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed give the same map.

What are the rules and settings on The Rusty Rifle?

A gather rate is not given in the name The Rusty Rifle. The group limit is 8 players, which is the game's default. The server runs pve, other players cannot be fought. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change the game. Plugin count: Oxide. Joining requires premium status in Rust. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.

About the server

Which version of Rust does The Rusty Rifle run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 on Linux is what The Rusty Rifle runs. Steam updates your game for you, and the protocol has to match for you to join.

Is The Rusty Rifle online, and how reliable is it?

Right now The Rusty Rifle shows as online. Its reported uptime dates the last restart to about 8 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days, which is 100%. Rust Heatmap has had it on record since 13 September 2026.

Where is The Rusty Rifle located?

In North America, The Rusty Rifle lists itself with the NA tag. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 104.128.50.78:28015.

Does The Rusty Rifle run smoothly?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 111; it never dropped below 93. Buildings, deployables and the rest of the world came to as much as 139,395 entities. At its peak it held 4,076 MB of memory. Lag, as players experience it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Lists and filters

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include The Rusty Rifle?

Modded Rust servers, by live population, Best Rust PvE servers and North America server heatmap are the Rust Heatmap lists that The Rusty Rifle fits. Filtering the list by Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly brings it up.

What do the server tags on The Rusty Rifle mean?

gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp50 (Max players): This server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe marks the monthly wipe here; ^p (PvE): No player fighting here: the world is the danger; ^q (Premium): Joining requires premium status in Rust; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America are the tags The Rusty Rifle publishes, and the server browser reads them. Players now, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well and appear at the top of this page.

How to join

How do I join The Rusty Rifle?

Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 104.128.50.78:28015. Alternatively, join from this page with Launch Rust: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you. Joining requires premium status in Rust. https://chicagoservers.co is where its website is.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,^m,NA,gmvanilla,cs167781,^q,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode Survival in vanilla form.
mp50
Max players This server has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit The game default applies: 8 per team at most.
v2635
Protocol To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635.
cs167781
Build Build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code A region code is not set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Facepunch's force wipe marks the monthly wipe here.

Gameplay

^p
PvE No player fighting here: the world is the danger.

Mods and access

^q
Premium Joining requires premium status in Rust.
^o
Oxide Plugins run through Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded.

Region

NA
North America The server browser lists it under North America.

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.