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RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU

Online EU 168.100.161.18:28049 checked 7m ago

quad monthly wipes oxidesoftcore
Sp1 · players now 1/ 100
1% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTCpeak 4°
Sun 17:00flare: a wipe in that hourTue 15:00
2
7-day average
peak 10
#2,388
rank
top 11% · #913 in EU
25d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
9d 2h
next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
UTC checked 7m ago

Li2Players

AveragePeak
0123417:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

02040608017:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers, top 31% in EU, and #138 of the quad servers (top 17%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 9d 2h. The force wipe · high confidence

7
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

9d 2h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
37d 2h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 7, 25 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:49 UTC FW25d ago 7 – running 1

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.

Bx6Similar servers

the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 1
EU · quad · monthly · 56 on average
59 / 400
[EU] Facepunch Softcore 3
EU · quad · monthly · 41 on average
53 / 400
[RU] Friendly Rust – Vanilla Softcore | 2x2 Русский
EU · quad · monthly · 7 on average
16 / 100
[EU] The Rusters | Friendly | Low Upkeep
EU · quad · monthly · 4 on average
2 / 100
7 / 125
EU | RustyHost Noob Friendly - Solo/Duo
EU · quad · monthly · 2 on average
6 / 50

LogQuick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe day

What does wipe day look like on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 7 players. 25 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU runs. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. The world it runs now dates from 25 days 22 hours ago. The tags list one wipe a month.

Population

How busy is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU currently has 1 of its 100 slots filled. Averaged over the past week: 2 players, peaking at 10. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 23:00 UTC, averaging 4 players.

How does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU rank against other Rust servers?

Top 11% of ranked servers and #913 in Europe: that is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU at #2,388 for player hours over seven days. Ranked against other quad servers, it comes in at #138.

Settings and rules

Which map does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU run?

A procedural map of size 3,750 with seed 13942, generated by the game, runs on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps, since the same size and seed give the same map. The name of the map is: RustForNoobs Generated Maps.

What are the rules and settings on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

No gather rate appears in the name RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU. Player groups are capped at 4 (quad). softcore is the game mode, The lighter mode from Facepunch, where part of your loot is kept. You can fight other players and raid their bases. In the server browser it appears under Community, as a community server. Plugin count: Oxide. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.

Server details

Which version of Rust does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU runs. Steam updates your game for you, and the protocol has to match for you to join.

Is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU online, and how reliable is it?

Online now: RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU. About 9 hours ago is when it last restarted, by its own uptime figure. It was up 168 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 100% of the time. It first appears in Rust Heatmap records on 13 September 2026.

Where is RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU located?

The EU tag is how RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU lists itself in Europe. A server says where it is, and Rust Heatmap shows that. The machine's actual location is not looked up. 168.100.161.18:28049 is its address.

Does RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU run smoothly?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 36; it never dropped below 10. Entities peaked at 100,692, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest of the world. Memory use reached 3,690 MB at most. What players call lag is low fps together with a growing entity count.

Tags

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

These Rust Heatmap lists include RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU: Best Rust community servers, Beginner and noob Rust servers and EU Rust servers, busiest first. Filtering the list by Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly brings it up.

What do the server tags on RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU mean?

These are the tags RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU publishes for the game's server browser to read: gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore; mp100 (Max players): This server has 100 slots; ts4 (Group limit): Teams cap at 4; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and follows Facepunch's force wipe; ^s (Softcore): Facepunch's softcore mode, the easier one, keeps part of your inventory on death; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. Also in the tags, shown at the top of this page: players now, the queue and the time the world was made.

Who runs RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

One operator most likely runs RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU and the 51 other servers we track that publish a rustfornoobs.com hostname.

How to join

How do I join RustForNoobs.com | Main | Softcore Monthly | No BP Wipe | EU?

To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 168.100.161.18:28049. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam. The server's site sits at https://rustfornoobs.com.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^s,EU,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4,^o

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode An easier ruleset, softcore.
mp100
Max players This server has 100 slots.
ts4
Group limit Teams cap at 4.
v2635
Protocol Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in.
cs168909
Build Build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code The region code is blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe cycle is monthly and follows Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^s
Softcore Facepunch's softcore mode, the easier one, keeps part of your inventory on death.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.

Region

EU
Europe In the server browser it sits under Europe.

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.