Rust Data LabData lab · live
Live readings Servers11,621 Players40,265 Populated2,839 Fresh wipes · 3h129 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Modded · atomic number 15,270, its rank

Dead by Thursday

Offline NA 66.51.99.23:28065 checked 6d ago

teams off monthly wipes moddedoxide
Join the experiment
Atomic mass · players now 0/ 50 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#15,270top 69% · #1491 in NA
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe6d 14hThu 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
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 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct14 Oct22 Oct30 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 80% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence

usual gap1.7 daysbetween real wipes
wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 6d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 34d 14hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 3 OctThu 1 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 10:32 UTC26d ago 1 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:15 UTC FW28d ago 1 – 1.7 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.

Similar servers

the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
  1. 1 Rg RGB Creative B… 3
    RGB Creative Build | US Sandbox | Save/Load, Symmetry, BGrade NA · groups of 100+ · monthly · 6 on average 3/ 200
  2. 2 Bu Builders Like … 0
    Builders Like Us NA · groups of 32+ · monthly · 2 on average 0/ 100
  3. 3 Tu TURBOSBLAST! U… 2
    TURBOSBLAST! US PVP | MONTHLY | ZOMBIES | Deep Sea Build | NEW! NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 1 on average 2/ 200
  4. 4 Bu [NA] Builders … 100
    [NA] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames | NA · groups of 8+ · 93 on average 100/ 999
  5. 5 In Intoxicated US… 15
    Intoxicated US Sandbox - Creative | Build | Noclip NA · groups of 8+ · 12 on average 15/ 150
  6. 6 To Together We Ru… 2
    Together We Rust | Build Server NA · groups of 8+ · 2 on average 2/ 125

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Map and rules

What map is in play on Dead by Thursday?

Dead by Thursday runs a procedural map of size 4,096 with seed 1337; the game generates it. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since matching size and seed produce the same map. Its map carries the name: Custom Map.

How is Dead by Thursday configured, and what rules apply?

The name of Dead by Thursday carries no gather rate. Nothing is published about a group limit. build & creative is the game mode, no gathering: sandbox building. Plugins or settings change the game, so the browser lists it under Modded. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.

About the server

In what location does Dead by Thursday sit?

The NA tag is how Dead by Thursday lists itself, in North America. 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 66.51.99.23:28065.

What Rust version does Dead by Thursday currently run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Dead by Thursday uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.

How reliably does Dead by Thursday stay online?

Right now Dead by Thursday is offline, with its last appearance 6 days 11 hours ago. It was online for 18 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 11% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 13 September 2026.

Wipe schedule

When does Dead by Thursday wipe, and how often?

Once a month is all Dead by Thursday wipes, with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, this server wipes again: that is the force wipe that resets all Rust servers. Counting back, the current world began 26 days 17 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

How does Dead by Thursday look on the day of a wipe?

Recent wipes on average reached 1 players at their busiest. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Lists and tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on Dead by Thursday?

gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp50 (Max players): Player slots: 50; ts0 (Group limit): There is no team system here; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe; ^c (Creative): You get a sandbox for building, without gathering; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) powers the plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it lists under Modded; NA (North America): In the browser it sits under North America: that is the tag list Dead by Thursday publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. Current players, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags too, shown at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does Dead by Thursday appear in?

You will find Dead by Thursday on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Modded Rust servers, measured, Rust build and creative servers, Creative Rust servers and North American Rust servers: the sample. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Player counts

How does Dead by Thursday compare with other servers in the rankings?

Dead by Thursday is #15,270 on seven-day player hours, #1,491 in North America, and in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players does Dead by Thursday have at the moment?

No live signal from Dead by Thursday right now, which was last seen 6 days 11 hours ago. Over seven days the mean player count is 0.

Connection

What steps get you onto Dead by Thursday?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 66.51.99.23:28065, 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,^m,^c,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts0,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp50
Max players Player slots: 50.
ts0
Group limit There is no team system here.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It runs build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^c
Creative You get a sandbox for building, without gathering.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) powers the plugins.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it lists under Modded.

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.