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RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests

Online NA 64.20.51.155:28080 checked 12m ago

teams off biweekly wipes moddedcarbonpvehardcore
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Atomic mass · players now 4/ 50 8% full Room to join
7-day average5peak 13
Rank · atomic number#1,420top 6% · #210 in NA
Last wipe13d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe7d 20hThu 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
0246823:0008:0017:0001:0010:0020:00

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
02040608023:0008:0017:0001:0010:0020:00

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
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 6% of all ranked servers, top 11% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence

usual gap28 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm100%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak21players, last three wipes
crowd held0%else halves by day 7

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 14d 18hThu 12 Nov, 17:07 UTC
  3. 35d 20hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
  4. 42d 18hThu 10 Dec, 17:07 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 15 OctThu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
010203040+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 19, 9 hours in.

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Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 15 Oct, 17:07 UTC13d ago 19 – running 2
Thu 1 Oct, 17:40 UTC FW27d ago 21 halved by day 7 14 days 2
Thu 17 Sep, 17:11 UTC41d ago 24 halved by day 7 14 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

Server setup

What map is in play on RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests?

A procedural map of size 4,800 runs on RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests, generated by the game.

How is RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests configured, and what rules apply?

No gather rate appears in the name of RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests. Nothing is published about a group limit. Play runs as hardcore, Facepunch's toughest setting. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Server details

Which location is RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests based in?

RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests 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. You will find it at 64.20.51.155:28080.

On what Rust version does RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests operate?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests uses. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.

Does RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?

Right now, RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests is reachable. About 11 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its uptime. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 100% uptime. On 14 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

Is RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests known for smooth running?

The last 48 hours show an average of 58 server fps and a minimum of 51. The entity count reached 148,635, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. Up to 4,369 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipes and resets

When does RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests wipe, and how often?

Wipes on RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests follow this rhythm: every 4 weeks on Thursday at 17:07 UTC. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, this server wipes again: that is the force wipe that resets all Rust servers. The world it is running now dates from 13 days 5 hours ago. Wipes every two weeks are what its tags set out.

What does a typical wipe day on RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests involve?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 21 players. The latest wipe's peak fell 9 hours after it began. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that held in 0% of its recent wipes. The crowd fell below half by day 7 when it didn't hold.

Tags, lists

What should you understand from the tags RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests carries?

The game's server browser reads the tags RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests publishes, which are gmhardcore (Game mode): A harsher ruleset, hardcore; mp50 (Max players): Player slots: 50; ts0 (Group limit): There is no team system here; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): Wipes come around once a fortnight; ^h (Hardcore): Hardcore mode from Facepunch, with fewer helpers and tougher survival; ^p (PvE): There is no player combat here, only the world's threats; ^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. Current players, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags too, shown at the top of this page.

Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests come up?

These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests: Modded Rust servers, measured, Best Rust PvE servers, measured live and North American Rust servers: the sample. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Hardcore; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Hardcore ^h, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Population

How does RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests compare with other servers in the rankings?

RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests is #1,420 on seven-day player hours, #210 in North America, and in the top 6% of all ranked servers.

How full is RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests right now?

At the moment RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests has 4 of its 50 slots filled. A seven-day sample gives 5 players on average and 13 at the top. Peak time in the past 48 hours: 23:00 UTC, when the average was 6 players.

How to join

How can you connect to RustNK - Custom Hardcore PvE, NPCs, Events & Quests?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 64.20.51.155:28080, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^b,^h,NA,^p,gmhardcore,cs168909,ts0

Game

gmhardcore
Game mode A harsher ruleset, hardcore.
mp50
Max players Player slots: 50.
ts0
Group limit There is no team system here.
v2635
Protocol The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version.
cs168909
Build Build number: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^b
Biweekly Wipes come around once a fortnight.

Difficulty

^h
Hardcore Hardcore mode from Facepunch, with fewer helpers and tougher survival.

Gameplay

^p
PvE There is no player combat here, only the world's threats.

Mods and access

^z
Modded You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings.
^y
Carbon The plugin framework here is Carbon.

Region

NA
North America North America is where the browser lists this server.

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.