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Element card · group Modded · atomic number 5,793, its rank

Big Nigel

Offline 195.20.84.1:28015 checked 3d ago

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Atomic mass · players now 1/ 500 0% full Room to join
7-day average1peak 1
Rank · atomic number#5,793top 26%
Last wipe5d agono schedule published
Next wipe1d 20hSat 31 Oct, 12:43 UTC
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
No hourly history yet.

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
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.

Result 03

Rank

Result

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.

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Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Saturday 31 October, 12:43 UTC, in 1d 20h. Every Saturday at 12:43 UTC · medium confidence

usual gap7 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm100%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes
crowd held100%of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

  1. 1d 20hSat 31 Oct, 12:43 UTC
  2. 7d 2hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  3. 8d 20hSat 7 Nov, 12:43 UTC
  4. 15d 20hSat 14 Nov, 12:43 UTC
  5. 22d 20hSat 21 Nov, 12:43 UTC
  6. 29d 20hSat 28 Nov, 12:43 UTC
  7. 35d 2hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
  8. 36d 20hSat 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.

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Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 24 Oct, 12:43 UTC5d ago 1 – running 0
Sat 10 Oct, 13:23 UTC19d ago 1 held half 14 days 2
Sat 3 Oct, 14:24 UTC26d 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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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Map and rules

What map is in play on Big Nigel?

The map on Big Nigel is procedural, made by the game.

What settings and rules apply on Big Nigel?

Nothing in the name of Big Nigel gives a gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. In the server browser it sits under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins in use: Oxide. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

About the server

Which location is Big Nigel based in?

There is no region on record for Big Nigel. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. 195.20.84.1:28015 is the address it uses.

What Rust version does Big Nigel currently run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Big Nigel uses. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.

Does Big Nigel stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?

Big Nigel is not online at the moment; the last sighting was 3 days 11 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 29 of 168 hours were online, giving 17% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 13 September 2026.

Wipes and resets

How often does a wipe happen on Big Nigel, and at what time?

The wipe rhythm for Big Nigel is every Saturday at 12:43 UTC. On Saturday 31 October at 12:43 UTC the next wipe falls due. 5 days 3 hours ago the current world was made.

What does a typical wipe day on Big Nigel involve?

Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 2 players. The latest wipe's peak fell 0 hours after it began. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.

Where it appears

How should you read the tags on Big Nigel?

These are the tags Big Nigel makes public for the server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): It has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed under Modded. The tags carry more as well: current players, the queue and when the world was made, all shown at the top of this page.

Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does Big Nigel come up?

You will find Big Nigel on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Modded Rust servers, measured. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Player numbers

What position does Big Nigel hold among Rust servers?

Big Nigel sits at #5,793 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 26% of ranked servers.

How many players does Big Nigel have at the moment?

The last recorded sighting of Big Nigel was 3 days 11 hours ago, and it is offline now. Averaged over the past week: 1 players, peaking at 1.

Getting on

What steps get you onto Big Nigel?

In Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 195.20.84.1:28015. Or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and connect automatically.

Server tags

what each one means

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

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp500
Max players It has 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team, the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It runs build 168909.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Plugins run through Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed 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.