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Big Nigel

Offline 195.20.84.1:28015 checked 3d ago

moddedoxide
Sp1 · players now 1/ 500
0% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTC
No hourly readings in the last 48 hours
1
7-day average
peak 1
#5,817
rank
top 26%
4d ago
last wipe
no schedule published
2d 6h
next wipe
Sat 31 Oct, 12:43 UTC
UTC checked 3d ago

Li2Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Li4Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep27 Sep4 Oct11 Oct18 Oct29 Oct

Top 26% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Saturday 31 October, 12:43 UTC, in 2d 6h. Every Saturday at 12:43 UTC · medium confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

2d 6h
Sat 31 Oct, 12:43 UTC
7d 12h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
9d 6h
Sat 7 Nov, 12:43 UTC
16d 6h
Sat 14 Nov, 12:43 UTC
23d 6h
Sat 21 Nov, 12:43 UTC
30d 6h
Sat 28 Nov, 12:43 UTC
35d 12h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
37d 6h
Sat 5 Dec, 12:43 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 24 OctSat 10 OctSat 3 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 24 Oct, 12:43 UTC4d ago 1 – running 0
Sat 10 Oct, 13:23 UTC18d ago 1 held half 14 days 2
Sat 3 Oct, 14:24 UTC25d ago 3 – 7 days 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 day

What does wipe day look like on Big Nigel?

Its recent wipes drew an average peak of 2 players. 0 hours into the latest wipe, player numbers topped out. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.

What is the wipe schedule on Big Nigel?

The wipe rhythm on Big Nigel is every Saturday at 12:43 UTC. Due on Saturday 31 October at 12:43 UTC: the next wipe. 4 days 17 hours ago the server made the world it is on now.

Population

How busy is Big Nigel?

The last time Big Nigel was seen was 3 days 1 hours ago, and it is offline now. Averaged over the past week: 1 players, peaking at 1.

How does Big Nigel rank against other Rust servers?

Ranked #5,817 on seven-day player hours, Big Nigel is in the top 26% of all ranked servers.

Settings and rules

Which map does Big Nigel run?

The game generates the procedural map on Big Nigel.

What are the rules and settings on Big Nigel?

A gather rate is not given in the name Big Nigel. The group limit is 8 players, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, standard play: gathering, building and raiding. You can fight other players and raid their bases. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change the game. Plugin count: Oxide. VAC is on, which is Valve's anti-cheat.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Big Nigel run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build Big Nigel runs, on Windows. To join, your game must match the protocol; Steam handles the update.

Is Big Nigel online, and how reliable is it?

Big Nigel is down just now; the last sighting was 3 days 1 hours ago. It was up 29 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 17% of the time. Rust Heatmap has had it on record since 13 September 2026.

Where is Big Nigel located?

Nothing about a region comes from Big Nigel. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 195.20.84.1:28015.

Lists and filters

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Big Nigel?

The Rust Heatmap lists that Big Nigel fits are: Modded Rust servers, by live population. These are the filters that return it on the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on Big Nigel mean?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, standard rules; mp500 (Max players): The slot count is 500; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635, so your game has to match it; cs168909 (Build): This build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded are the tags Big Nigel 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 Big Nigel?

Enter client.connect 195.20.84.1:28015 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and connects you.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Rust survival, standard rules.
mp500
Max players The slot count is 500.
ts8
Group limit At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol The server runs game protocol 2635, so your game has to match it.
cs168909
Build This build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code The region code is blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Plugins run through Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded.

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.