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Element card · group Modded · atomic number 2,151, its rank

Alone & Afraid

Online OC 116.90.73.233:28015 checked 10m ago

teams off biweekly wipes moddedcarbonhardcore
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Atomic mass · players now 1/ 50 2% full Room to join
7-day average2peak 7
Rank · atomic number#2,151top 10% · #59 in OC
Last wipe5d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe8d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
AveragePeak
0246807:0016:0001:0010:0019:0004:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
01020304007:0016:0001:0010:0019:0004:00

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.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 10% of all ranked servers, top 29% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

usual gap21 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm75%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak8players, last three wipes
crowd held0%else halves by day 3.5

Coming wipes

  1. 8d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 15d 15hThu 12 Nov, 21:48 UTC
  3. 36d 12hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 22 OctThu 15 OctThu 1 Oct
02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 7, 10 hours in.

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Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 21:48 UTC5d ago 7 – running 0
Thu 15 Oct, 10:24 UTC12d ago 7 halved by day 3 7.5 days 1
Thu 1 Oct, 21:22 UTC FW26d ago 9 halved by day 5 13.5 days 0
Thu 24 Sep, 21:24 UTC33d ago 12 halved by day 3 7 days 0
Thu 17 Sep, 21:28 UTC40d ago 8 halved by day 4 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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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Settings and map

What map is in play on Alone & Afraid?

A procedural map of size 4,250 runs on Alone & Afraid, generated by the game.

How is Alone & Afraid configured, and what rules apply?

Nothing in the name of Alone & Afraid gives a gather rate. No group limit is published. Play runs as hardcore, Facepunch's toughest setting. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so the browser lists it under Modded. Plugins in use: Carbon. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is enabled.

Server details

What region hosts Alone & Afraid?

With its OC tag, Alone & Afraid places itself in Oceania. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. You will find it at 116.90.73.233:28015.

What Rust version does Alone & Afraid currently run?

On Windows, Alone & Afraid is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.

How reliably does Alone & Afraid stay online?

At the moment, Alone & Afraid is online. The uptime it reports suggests it restarted roughly 15 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, giving 100% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 13 September 2026.

Is Alone & Afraid known for smooth running?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 30 server fps, with a low of 30. The entity count reached 110,340, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. The highest memory usage was 6,967 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing entity count.

Wipes and resets

How often does a wipe happen on Alone & Afraid, and at what time?

Wipes on Alone & Afraid follow this rhythm: every 3 weeks on Thursday at 21:48 UTC. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is when this server next wipes, along with every other Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 5 days 8 hours ago. Its tags list a wipe schedule of one wipe every two weeks.

On Alone & Afraid, what happens when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes on average reached 8 players at their busiest. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 10 hours in. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the other cases, half the peak was lost by day 3.5.

Where it appears

Which meanings sit behind the tags on Alone & Afraid?

The game's server browser reads the tags Alone & Afraid publishes, which are gmhardcore (Game mode): The rules are hardcore, which is harsher; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are not available on this server; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here; ^b (Biweekly): The map wipes on a two-week cycle; ^h (Hardcore): Hardcore mode from Facepunch, with fewer helpers and tougher survival; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it lists under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run on Carbon; OC (Oceania): The server browser files it under Oceania. The tags carry more as well: current players, the queue and when the world was made, all shown at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does Alone & Afraid appear in?

These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry Alone & Afraid: Rust servers in Oceania and Modded Rust servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Hardcore ^h, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last week.

Population

Against other Rust servers, where does Alone & Afraid place?

Seven-day player hours place Alone & Afraid at #2,151 overall, #59 in Oceania and in the top 10% of ranked servers.

How many players does Alone & Afraid have at the moment?

Of 50 slots, 1 are taken on Alone & Afraid right now. The week's figures average 2 players and top out at 7. Peak time in the past 48 hours: 08:00 UTC, when the average was 4 players.

How to join

What steps get you onto Alone & Afraid?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 116.90.73.233:28015. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^b,^h,OC,gmhardcore,cs168909,ts0

Game

gmhardcore
Game mode The rules are hardcore, which is harsher.
mp50
Max players It has 50 slots.
ts0
Group limit Teams are not available on this server.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

Wipe schedule

^b
Biweekly The map wipes on a two-week cycle.

Difficulty

^h
Hardcore Hardcore mode from Facepunch, with fewer helpers and tougher survival.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it lists under Modded.
^y
Carbon Plugins run on Carbon.

Region

OC
Oceania The server browser files it under Oceania.

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.