Element card · group Modded · atomic number 11,317, its rank
The Carnivorous Cactus
Online NA 45.59.162.29:28080 checked 10m ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
daily · 1 is best
Top 51% of all ranked servers, top 71% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 14hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 18:10 UTC25d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
| Mon 14 Sep, 22:12 UTC43d ago | 2 | halved by day 1 | 17.8 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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What map is in play on The Carnivorous Cactus?
A procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 108205031 runs on The Carnivorous Cactus, generated by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since matching size and seed produce the same map.
What settings and rules apply on The Carnivorous Cactus?
Nothing in the name of The Carnivorous Cactus gives a gather rate. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. You can fight other players and raid them. In the server browser it sits under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. The plugin count is Carbon. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Server facts
What region hosts The Carnivorous Cactus?
The Carnivorous Cactus gives North America as its location, using the NA tag. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. Connect at 45.59.162.29:28080.
On what Rust version does The Carnivorous Cactus operate?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what The Carnivorous Cactus uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliably does The Carnivorous Cactus stay online?
At the moment, The Carnivorous Cactus is online. According to the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 16 hours ago. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 100% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 13 September 2026.
Does The Carnivorous Cactus hold a steady performance?
The last 48 hours show an average of 60 server fps and a minimum of 59. The entity count reached 78,445, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. Up to 2,666 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Wipe days
When does The Carnivorous Cactus wipe, and how often?
Wiping once a month with the force wipe is what The Carnivorous Cactus does. 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 25 days 10 hours ago. Wipes monthly, according to the schedule in its tags.
On The Carnivorous Cactus, what happens when wipe day arrives?
Recent wipes on average reached 1 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's peak fell 0 hours after it began. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that held in 0% of its recent wipes. Where it did not hold, the crowd dropped below half by day 1.
Where it appears
Which meanings sit behind the tags on The Carnivorous Cactus?
The game's server browser reads the tags The Carnivorous Cactus publishes, which are gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe; ^z (Modded): You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon; NA (North America): North America is where the browser lists this server. 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 The Carnivorous Cactus appear in?
The Rust Data Lab lists that include The Carnivorous Cactus are: Modded Rust servers, measured and North American Rust servers: the sample. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Player numbers
How does The Carnivorous Cactus compare with other servers in the rankings?
The Carnivorous Cactus is #11,317 on seven-day player hours, #1,335 in North America, and in the top 51% of all ranked servers.
How full is The Carnivorous Cactus right now?
The Carnivorous Cactus currently shows 0 players across 50 slots. A seven-day sample gives 0 players on average and 1 at the top. The busiest point in the last 48 hours came at 21:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Getting on
What is the way to join The Carnivorous Cactus?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 45.59.162.29:28080. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.