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Element card · group Official · atomic number 30, its rank

Rusty Moose |US Main|

Online NA 205.178.168.84:28010 checked 10m ago

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Atomic mass · players now 21/ 250 8% full Room to join
7-day average251peak 895
Rank · atomic number#30top 0.1% · #4 in NA
Last wipe6d agoweekly schedule
Next wipe19hThu 29 Oct, 18:58 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
AveragePeak
05010015020000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00

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
01020304000:0009:0018:0003:0012:0022:00

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep6 Oct11 Oct17 Oct22 Oct28 Oct

Top 0.1% of all ranked servers, top 0.2% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 18:58 UTC, in 19h. Every Thursday at 18:58 UTC · medium confidence

usual gap7 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm100%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak857players, last three wipes
crowd held0%else halves by day 2

Coming wipes

  1. 19hThu 29 Oct, 18:58 UTC
  2. 7d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  3. 14d 19hThu 12 Nov, 18:58 UTC
  4. 21d 19hThu 19 Nov, 18:58 UTC
  5. 28d 19hThu 26 Nov, 18:58 UTC
  6. 35d 19hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
  7. 42d 19hThu 10 Dec, 18:58 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 22 OctThu 15 OctThu 8 Oct
05001k1.5k2k+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 895, 6 hours in, with 326 in the queue.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 18:58 UTC6d ago 895+326 queue – running 218
Thu 15 Oct, 18:59 UTC13d ago 643+1 queue halved by day 2 7 days 112
Thu 8 Oct, 19:04 UTC20d ago 1,033+183 queue halved by day 2 7 days 252
Thu 1 Oct, 18:00 UTC FW27d ago – – 7 days 50

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 Rusty Moose |US Main|?

A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1337 runs on Rusty Moose |US Main|, generated by the game. The map repeats when size and seed match, and you can view it on RustMaps from this page. The name of the map is: Moose Maps.

What settings and rules apply on Rusty Moose |US Main|?

Nothing in the name of Rusty Moose |US Main| gives a gather rate. You get up to 12 players per group. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. Raids and player fights are part of play here. The in-game Official tab of Rust includes it. By its own description it is vanilla: nothing is changed: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them. Entry is limited to players who hold Rust's premium status. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

About the server

In what location does Rusty Moose |US Main| sit?

With its NA tag, Rusty Moose |US Main| places itself in North America. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. 205.178.168.84:28010 is the address it uses.

On what Rust version does Rusty Moose |US Main| operate?

On Linux, Rusty Moose |US Main| 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 Rusty Moose |US Main| stay online?

At the moment, Rusty Moose |US Main| is online. About 8 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its uptime. For the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, giving 100% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

Does Rusty Moose |US Main| hold a steady performance?

The last 48 hours show an average of 30 server fps and a minimum of 30. The maximum entity count was 346,998, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory usage was 9,266 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipe days

When does Rusty Moose |US Main| wipe, and how often?

The wipe rhythm for Rusty Moose |US Main| is every Thursday at 18:58 UTC. Due next on Thursday 29 October at 18:58 UTC is its wipe. The world it is running now dates from 6 days 4 hours ago. Weekly wipes are what its tags advertise.

On Rusty Moose |US Main|, what happens when wipe day arrives?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 857 players. A peak 6 hours after the latest wipe, plus 326 more in the queue. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. Where it did not hold, the crowd dropped below half by day 2.

Tags, lists

What should you understand from the tags Rusty Moose |US Main| carries?

official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): 250 is the slot count; ts12 (Group limit): Teams cap at 12 players; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here; ^w (Weekly): A wipe comes every week; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them; ^q (Premium): Entry is limited to players who hold Rust's premium status; NA (North America): In the browser it sits under North America: that is the tag list Rusty Moose |US Main| publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. 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 Rusty Moose |US Main| come up?

The Rust Data Lab lists that include Rusty Moose |US Main| are: Official Rust servers, North American Rust servers: the sample and Vanilla Rust servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Premium ^q; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 200+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Whose server is Rusty Moose |US Main|?

The moose.gg hostname Rusty Moose |US Main| publishes also appears on 28 other servers we track, so the same operator most likely runs them.

Population

What position does Rusty Moose |US Main| hold among Rust servers?

Rusty Moose |US Main| is #30 on seven-day player hours, #4 in North America, and in the top 0.1% of all ranked servers.

How many players does Rusty Moose |US Main| have at the moment?

Of 250 slots, 21 are taken on Rusty Moose |US Main| right now. Averaged over the past week: 251 players, peaking at 895. The busiest point in the last 48 hours came at 01:00 UTC, averaging 102 players.

How to join

What steps get you onto Rusty Moose |US Main|?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 205.178.168.84:28010. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam. Entry is limited to players who hold Rust's premium status. You can find its website at https://moose.gg.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,^q,ts12

On Rust Data Lab

official
Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand.

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp250
Max players 250 is the slot count.
ts12
Group limit Teams cap at 12 players.
v2635
Protocol Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs168909
Build Build number: 168909.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly A wipe comes every week.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Nothing is changed: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them.

Mods and access

^q
Premium Entry is limited to players who hold Rust's premium status.

Region

NA
North America In the 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.