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Element card · group Vanilla · atomic number 10,976, its rank

WorldWar III

Online EU 192.36.155.232:28015 checked 13m ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 100 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak 2
Rank · atomic number#10,976top 49% · #2331 in EU
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe8d 14hThu 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
0123405:0014:0023:0009:0018:0003:00

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
02040608005:0014:0023:0009:0018:0003:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 49% of all ranked servers, top 80% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 8d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 36d 14hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 23 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:09 UTC FW26d ago 1 – running 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 WorldWar III?

The map on WorldWar III is procedural at size 4,096 with seed 1337, made by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since matching size and seed produce the same map. On the map name: Dreamland.

What rules has WorldWar III set, and what settings are in force?

The name of WorldWar III carries no gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. Play runs as survival, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. You can fight other players and raid them. It appears under Community in the server browser. Oxide plugins are running on it. By its own description it is vanilla: standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is enabled.

About the server

What region hosts WorldWar III?

With its EU tag, WorldWar III places itself in Europe. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. 192.36.155.232:28015 is the address it uses.

On what Rust version does WorldWar III operate?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what WorldWar III uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.

How reliably does WorldWar III stay online?

Right now, WorldWar III is reachable. The uptime it reports suggests it restarted roughly 4 hours ago. It was online for 162 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 96% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

Is WorldWar III known for smooth running?

Server fps averaged 59 over the last 48 hours, with 56 as the lowest. The entity count reached 71,409, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. Memory use peaked at 2,081 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Wipes and resets

What is the wiping pattern on WorldWar III?

The only wipe on WorldWar III is the monthly force wipe. The next time this server wipes will be the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which wipes every Rust server. Counting back, the current world began 26 days 10 hours ago. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of once a month.

How does WorldWar III look on the day of a wipe?

Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 1 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 23 hours in.

Where it appears

How should you read the tags on WorldWar III?

The game's server browser reads the tags WorldWar III publishes, which are gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the game's default: 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, at the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); EU (Europe): The server browser files it under Europe. Also in the tags are the players on now, the queue length and the world's creation time, and you can see them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does WorldWar III appear in?

You will find WorldWar III on the following Rust Data Lab lists: EU Rust servers, measured, Rust community servers, measured and Vanilla Rust servers, measured. Applying these filters on the server list returns it: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Player counts

What position does WorldWar III hold among Rust servers?

WorldWar III is #10,976 on seven-day player hours, #2,331 in Europe, and in the top 49% of all ranked servers.

How many players does WorldWar III have at the moment?

WorldWar III currently shows 0 players across 100 slots. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 2.

Getting on

What steps get you onto WorldWar III?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 192.36.155.232:28015. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam. For more, visit https://discord.com/invite/RWMG9RZRqa.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp100
Max players It has 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the game's default: 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Wipes happen monthly, at the force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).

Region

EU
Europe The server browser files it 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.