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Element card · group PvE · atomic number 9,407, its rank

[PVE] Man VS Wild

Online NA 97.102.153.245:28015 checked 12m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxidepve
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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 50 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak 2
Rank · atomic number#9,407top 42% · #1249 in NA
Last wipe27d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 22hThu 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
0123421:0006:0015:0000:0009:0019:00

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
02040608021:0006:0015:0000:0009:0019:00

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 7 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k7 Oct11 Oct15 Oct20 Oct24 Oct28 Oct

Top 42% of all ranked servers, top 67% 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 7d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 22hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 29 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 18 Oct, 18:30 UTC10d ago 2 – running 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 [PVE] Man VS Wild?

The map on [PVE] Man VS Wild is procedural at size 4,500 with seed 23133243, made by the game. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

How is [PVE] Man VS Wild configured, and what rules apply?

No gather rate appears in the name of [PVE] Man VS Wild. You get up to 10 players per group. Play runs as pve, other players cannot be fought. In the server browser it sits under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Server details

Which location is [PVE] Man VS Wild based in?

[PVE] Man VS Wild gives North America as its location, using the NA tag. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. Connect at 97.102.153.245:28015.

On what Rust version does [PVE] Man VS Wild operate?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what [PVE] Man VS Wild uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.

How dependable is [PVE] Man VS Wild for staying online?

At the moment, [PVE] Man VS Wild is online. About 9 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. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 7 October 2026.

Is [PVE] Man VS Wild known for smooth running?

The last 48 hours show an average of 50 server fps and a minimum of 34. The maximum entity count was 120,975, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Memory use peaked at 4,067 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipe schedule

What is the wiping pattern on [PVE] Man VS Wild?

The only wipe on [PVE] Man VS Wild is the monthly force wipe. 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 27 days ago. Wipes monthly, according to the schedule in its tags.

On [PVE] Man VS Wild, what happens when wipe day arrives?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 2 players. 29 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Where it appears

How should you read the tags on [PVE] Man VS Wild?

gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 is the slot count; ts10 (Group limit): No team may exceed 10; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, at the force wipe; ^p (PvE): The threat comes from the world, not from other players; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) powers the plugins; ^z (Modded): You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings; NA (North America): In the browser it sits under North America: that is the tag list [PVE] Man VS Wild 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 [PVE] Man VS Wild appear in?

The Rust Data Lab lists that include [PVE] Man VS Wild are: Modded Rust servers, measured, Best Rust PvE servers, measured live and North American Rust servers: the sample. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Player numbers

How does [PVE] Man VS Wild compare with other servers in the rankings?

Seven-day player hours place [PVE] Man VS Wild at #9,407 overall, #1,249 in North America and in the top 42% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on [PVE] Man VS Wild tell you?

Of 50 slots, 0 are taken on [PVE] Man VS Wild right now. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 2.

Getting on

What is the way to join [PVE] Man VS Wild?

In Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 97.102.153.245:28015. Or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ManVsWild.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,NA,^p,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts10,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players 50 is the slot count.
ts10
Group limit No team may exceed 10.
v2635
Protocol The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version.
cs168909
Build It runs build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Wipes happen monthly, at the force wipe.

Gameplay

^p
PvE The threat comes from the world, not from other players.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) powers the plugins.
^z
Modded You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings.

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.