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| VF | Hardcore | PvP |

Online 104.129.133.111:28041 checked 8m ago

teams off monthly wipes carbonhardcorepremium
Sp1 · players now 0/ 40
0% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTCpeak 2°
Mon 22:00flare: a wipe in that hourWed 19:00
0
7-day average
peak 3
#4,522
rank
top 20%
27d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
7d 21h
next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
UTC checked 8m ago

Li2Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5222:0007:0016:0000:0009:0019:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

01020304022:0007:0016:0000:0009:0019:00

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
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 20% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 21h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 5 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 20:20 UTC FW27d ago 1 – 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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2 / 400
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14 / 50
Gringers Hardcore|Solo Only|Monthly October 1
NA · no group limit · monthly · 3 on average
4 / 50
Outlaw Ridge Hardcore | 50% Upkeep | No Tech Tree | Monthly
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LogQuick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 5 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

The only wipe on | VF | Hardcore | PvP | is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe comes, and that is its next wipe, as for every Rust server. 27 days ago the server made the world it is on now. The tags list one wipe a month.

Player counts

How busy is | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

| VF | Hardcore | PvP | currently has 0 of its 40 slots filled. A seven-day average of 0 players, with a peak of 3. Look at 19:00 UTC for the last 48 hours: that hour averaged 2 players.

How does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | rank against other Rust servers?

The top 20% of ranked servers includes | VF | Hardcore | PvP |, at #4,522 for player hours over the last seven days.

Map and rules

Which map does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | run?

The map on | VF | Hardcore | PvP | is procedural, size 4,500, generated by the game.

What are the rules and settings on | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

A gather rate is not given in the name | VF | Hardcore | PvP |. The group limit is not published. The server runs hardcore, The hardest mode Facepunch offers. You can fight other players and raid their bases. In the server browser it appears under Community, as a community server. Plugin count: Carbon. Rust's premium status is required to join. VAC is on, which is Valve's anti-cheat.

Location and uptime

Which version of Rust does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what | VF | Hardcore | PvP | runs. Steam updates your game for you, and the protocol has to match for you to join.

Is | VF | Hardcore | PvP | online, and how reliable is it?

Right now | VF | Hardcore | PvP | shows as online. About 9 hours ago is when it last restarted, by its own uptime figure. 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 | VF | Hardcore | PvP | located?

Nothing about a region comes from | VF | Hardcore | PvP |. Rust Heatmap shows the location a server states. It does not look up the machine's location. 104.129.133.111:28041 is its address.

Does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | run smoothly?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 30; it never dropped below 17. Buildings, deployables and the rest of the world came to as much as 125,509 entities. At its peak it held 3,803 MB of memory. Players feel lag when fps falls and the entity count climbs.

Tags

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

Best Rust community servers are the Rust Heatmap lists that | VF | Hardcore | PvP | fits. These are the filters that return it on the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Hardcore and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Hardcore ^h, Premium ^q and Carbon ^y; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on | VF | Hardcore | PvP | mean?

These are the tags | VF | Hardcore | PvP | publishes for the game's server browser to read: gmhardcore (Game mode): Hardcore rules, which are harsher; mp40 (Max players): This server has 40 slots; ts0 (Group limit): No teams here; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; 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; ^h (Hardcore): Fewer helpers and harsher survival: this is Facepunch's hardcore mode; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework in use is Carbon; ^q (Premium): Rust's premium status is required to join. 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 | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 104.129.133.111:28041. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam. Rust's premium status is required to join. You can find it online at https://discord.com/invite/VanillaFudge.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^m,^h,gmhardcore,cs168909,^q,ts0

Game

gmhardcore
Game mode Hardcore rules, which are harsher.
mp40
Max players This server has 40 slots.
ts0
Group limit No teams here.
v2635
Protocol To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Build 168909.
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.

Difficulty

^h
Hardcore Fewer helpers and harsher survival: this is Facepunch's hardcore mode.

Mods and access

^y
Carbon The plugin framework in use is Carbon.
^q
Premium Rust's premium status is required to join.

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.