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Element card · group Community · atomic number 12,158, its rank

The place of the 8Ball

Offline 51.79.46.204:20290 checked 14d ago

Join the experiment
Atomic mass · players now 2/ 10 20% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#12,158top 56%
Last wipe25d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no rhythm it keeps
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, measured since 28 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
15k10k15k20k28 Sep3 Oct7 Oct12 Oct16 Oct21 Oct

Top 56% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

usual gap1.8 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm33%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak3players, last three wipes
crowd held100%of its cycles kept half the crowd

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 3 OctSat 3 OctThu 1 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 0 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 22:07 UTC25d ago 3 – running 0
Sat 3 Oct, 15:25 UTC26d ago 3 – 0.3 days 1
Thu 1 Oct, 20:54 UTC FW27d ago 4 – 1.8 days 0
Mon 28 Sep, 17:57 UTC31d ago 3 held half 3.1 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 The place of the 8Ball?

The map on The place of the 8Ball is procedural at size 3,000 with seed 297821397, made by the game. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

What settings and rules apply on The place of the 8Ball?

Nothing in the name of The place of the 8Ball gives a gather rate. Eight players per group is the limit, the game's default. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. You can fight other players and raid them. You will find it under Community in the server browser. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Server details

Which location is The place of the 8Ball based in?

No region is published by The place of the 8Ball. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. You will find it at 51.79.46.204:20290.

What Rust version does The place of the 8Ball currently run?

On Linux, The place of the 8Ball is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

Does The place of the 8Ball stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?

The place of the 8Ball is not online at the moment; the last sighting was 14 days 18 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, giving 0% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 28 September 2026.

Wipe days

When does The place of the 8Ball wipe, and how often?

No next wipe can be predicted on The place of the 8Ball: its wipes come at irregular times. A monthly force wipe happens on every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Counting back, the current world began 25 days 20 hours ago.

What does a typical wipe day on The place of the 8Ball involve?

Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 3 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.

Lists and tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on The place of the 8Ball?

gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp10 (Max players): Player slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the game's default: 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2634, so your game needs the same version; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here: that is the tag list The place of the 8Ball publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. 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 place of the 8Ball appear in?

The Rust Data Lab lists that include The place of the 8Ball are: Rust community servers, measured. Applying these filters on the server list returns it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Player numbers

Against other Rust servers, where does The place of the 8Ball place?

The place of the 8Ball sits at #12,158 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 56% of ranked servers.

How many players does The place of the 8Ball have at the moment?

No live signal from The place of the 8Ball right now, which was last seen 14 days 18 hours ago.

Getting on

What steps get you onto The place of the 8Ball?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 51.79.46.204:20290. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp10
Max players Player slots: 10.
ts8
Group limit This uses the game's default: 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol The server runs protocol 2634, so your game needs the same version.
cs167781
Build The game build is 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

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.