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The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded]

Online NA 74.136.196.241:28023 checked 1h ago

monthly wipes moddedoxidepve
Sp1 · players now 1/ 100
1% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTCpeak 3°
Mon 19:00flare: a wipe in that hourWed 17:00
1
7-day average
peak 4
#3,220
rank
top 14% · #534 in NA
27d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
8d 0h
next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
UTC checked 1h ago

Li2Players

AveragePeak
0123419:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

05010015020019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 14% of all ranked servers, top 29% 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 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

15.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
6
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

8d 0h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
36d 0h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctTue 15 Sep
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 8, 1 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:05 UTC FW27d ago 8 – running 1
Tue 15 Sep, 19:43 UTC42d ago 5 held half 15.9 days 2

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 The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded]?

The average peak across its recent wipes is 6 players. 1 hours into the latest wipe, player numbers topped out. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that held in 100% of its recent wipes.

What is the wipe schedule on The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded]?

The only wipe on The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; that is its next wipe. The world it runs now dates from 27 days ago. The tags list one wipe a month.

Player counts

How busy is The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded]?

The current population of The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] is 1, against 100 slots. A seven-day average of 1 players, with a peak of 4. Look at 19:00 UTC for the last 48 hours: that hour averaged 2 players.

How does The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] rank against other Rust servers?

On player hours over the last seven days, The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] is #3,220 globally (top 14%) and #534 in North America.

Map and rules

Which map does The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] run?

The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] runs a procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game. The map is the same for a given size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page. The name of the map is: Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded]?

No gather rate appears in the name The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded]. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default in the game. The server runs roleplay, rules for roleplay, with towns and jobs. In the server browser it is Modded, meaning plugins or settings modify the game. Plugin count: Oxide. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.

About the server

Which version of Rust does The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] runs, on Windows. To join, your game must match the protocol; Steam handles the update.

Is The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] online, and how reliable is it?

The server is up at the moment: The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] is online. Its reported uptime dates the last restart to about 5 days 21 hours ago. It was up 162 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 96% of the time. It first appears in Rust Heatmap records on 13 September 2026.

Where is The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] located?

The NA tag is how The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] lists itself in North America. Rust Heatmap shows the location a server states. It does not look up the machine's location. You can reach it at 74.136.196.241:28023.

Does The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] run smoothly?

The last 48 hours brought an average of 107 server fps and a floor of 93. The world held as many as 87,807 entities, buildings and deployables included. The highest memory use was 4,828 MB. Players feel lag when fps falls and the entity count climbs.

Tags

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded]?

Rust roleplay servers, Modded Rust servers, by live population, Best Rust PvE servers and North America server heatmap are the Rust Heatmap lists that The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] fits. You will find it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Roleplay ^r, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded] publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): The vanilla survival game; mp100 (Max players): The slot count is 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe marks the monthly wipe here; ^r (Roleplay): This server runs roleplay; ^p (PvE): PvE: the danger is the world, not other players; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Settings or plugins alter the game, which puts it under Modded; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. Also in the tags, shown at the top of this page: players now, the queue and the time the world was made.

Connect

How do I join The Watering Hole RP/PVE [Modded]?

Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 74.136.196.241:28023. Alternatively, join from this page with Launch Rust: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you. You can find it online at https://discord.com/invite/dwYuaCmyxt.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^r,NA,^p,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The vanilla survival game.
mp100
Max players The slot count is 100.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in.
cs168909
Build The game build here is 168909.
ptrak
Networking Standard game networking here, which is RakNet.
$r?
Region code A region code is not set.

Wipe schedule

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

Gameplay

^r
Roleplay This server runs roleplay.
^p
PvE PvE: the danger is the world, not other players.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded Settings or plugins alter the game, which puts it under Modded.

Region

NA
North America In the server browser it sits 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.