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The Carnivorous Cactus

Online NA 45.59.162.29:28080 checked 12m ago

monthly wipes moddedcarbon
Sp1 · players now 0/ 50
0% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTCpeak 1°
Mon 10:00flare: a wipe in that hourWed 07:00
0
7-day average
peak 1
#11,337
rank
top 51% · #1339 in NA
25d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
8d 9h
next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
UTC checked 12m ago

Li2Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75110:0019:0004:0013:0022:0007:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

02040608010:0019:0004:0013:0022:0007:00

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 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 51% of all ranked servers, top 71% 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 9h. The force wipe · high confidence

17.8 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

8d 9h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
36d 9h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 2 OctMon 14 Sep
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 18:10 UTC25d ago 0 – running 0
Mon 14 Sep, 22:12 UTC43d ago 2 halved by day 1 17.8 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 schedule

What does wipe day look like on The Carnivorous Cactus?

Its recent wipes drew an average peak of 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe reached its peak 0 hours in. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that did not hold, numbers dropped below half by day 1.

What is the wipe schedule on The Carnivorous Cactus?

The only wipe on The Carnivorous Cactus 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. The world it runs now dates from 25 days 14 hours ago. The tags list one wipe a month.

Population

How busy is The Carnivorous Cactus?

Of 50 slots on The Carnivorous Cactus, 0 are in use right now. The average across the last seven days is 0 players; the peak reached 1. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 21:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

How does The Carnivorous Cactus rank against other Rust servers?

Top 51% of ranked servers and #1,339 in North America: that is The Carnivorous Cactus at #11,337 for player hours over seven days.

Map and rules

Which map does The Carnivorous Cactus run?

The map on The Carnivorous Cactus is procedural, size 3,500 with seed 108205031, generated by the game. The map is the same for a given size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on The Carnivorous Cactus?

A gather rate is not given in the name The Carnivorous Cactus. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the limit here. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Combat between players and raiding are both possible. In the server browser it is Modded, meaning plugins or settings modify the game. Carbon plugins are in use. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.

Server details

Which version of Rust does The Carnivorous Cactus run?

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

Is The Carnivorous Cactus online, and how reliable is it?

Online now: The Carnivorous Cactus. Its reported uptime dates the last restart to about 20 hours ago. It was up 168 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 100% of the time. The first record of it on Rust Heatmap is 13 September 2026.

Where is The Carnivorous Cactus located?

With its NA tag, The Carnivorous Cactus lists itself in North America. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. 45.59.162.29:28080 is its address.

Does The Carnivorous Cactus run smoothly?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 60; it never dropped below 59. Entities peaked at 78,774, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest of the world. At its peak it held 2,513 MB of memory. Players feel lag when fps falls and the entity count climbs.

Tags

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include The Carnivorous Cactus?

Modded Rust servers, by live population and North America server heatmap are the Rust Heatmap lists that The Carnivorous Cactus fits. You will find it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on The Carnivorous Cactus mean?

These are the tags The Carnivorous Cactus publishes for the game's server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust form; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 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; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. The top of this page also shows the tags for players now, the queue and when the world was made.

How to join

How do I join The Carnivorous Cactus?

To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 45.59.162.29:28080. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust form.
mp50
Max players Slot count: 50.
ts8
Group limit At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in.
cs168909
Build The game build here is 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.

Mods and access

^z
Modded The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded.
^y
Carbon Carbon provides the plugin framework here.

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.