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Server profile

| VF | Hardcore | PvP |

Online, with 1 of 40 players on; ranked #4,529 of every public Rust server, the top 20%. It last wiped 27d ago.

Filed under teams off monthly wipes carbonhardcorepremium
Launch Rust and join Website
The server's own banner, as it publishes it.
1/ 40 players now 2% full
07-day averagepeak 3
#4,529ranktop 20%
27d agolast wipemonthly schedule
7d 19hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.

AveragePeak
00.511.5200:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.

01020304000:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

Note: 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.

The standings

Rank

Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.

RankRank in region
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Note: Top 20% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Force wipes only.

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

1 wipe-day peak players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

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

The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe

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

Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 5 hours in.

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 20:20 UTC FW27d ago 1 – running 0

Note: 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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Similar servers

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

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  4. Gringers Hardcore|Solo Only|Monthly October 1NA · no group limit · monthly · 3 on average2/50
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  6. [RU] Friendly Rust – Vanilla Hardcore | 1x1 РусскийEU · no group limit · monthly · 1 on average2/100

The short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe days

On | VF | Hardcore | PvP |, what happens on wipe day?

At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. 5 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

On what schedule does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | wipe?

Each month | VF | Hardcore | PvP | wipes, and only with the force wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that applies to all Rust servers. The world you are playing on now was made 27 days 2 hours ago. Wipes run monthly, as its tags say.

Server details

How well does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | perform?

The 48-hour average for server fps is 30, and 17 was the lowest seen. The world held a peak of 125,509 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory figure was 3,803 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are what players experience as lag.

On what version does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | currently run?

Running on Linux, | VF | Hardcore | PvP | is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining needs your game on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Has | VF | Hardcore | PvP | stayed online, and is it up now?

At the time of this check | VF | Hardcore | PvP | is online. Going by the uptime figure it gives, its last restart was around 14 hours ago. It spent 168 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 100% of the time. On 13 September 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.

Where does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | run from?

No region is published by | VF | Hardcore | PvP |. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. You can reach it at 104.129.133.111:28041.

Server tags

What is meant by each tag on | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

When the game's server browser reads | VF | Hardcore | PvP |, it finds these tags: gmhardcore (Game mode): Hardcore rules make the game harsher; mp40 (Max players): It holds 40 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled here; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe; ^h (Hardcore): Hardcore mode, as Facepunch defines it: harsher survival and fewer helpers; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon; ^q (Premium): Rust's premium status is required to join. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.

Which Rust Insights filters and lists feature | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

The Rust Insights lists that carry | VF | Hardcore | PvP | are Best Rust community servers. You will find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: Hardcore and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Hardcore ^h, Premium ^q and Carbon ^y; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Population history

How many players are on | VF | Hardcore | PvP | right now, and how does that number move?

| VF | Hardcore | PvP | shows 1 players at the moment, against 40 slots. The seven-day average is 0 players, and the highest point in that week was 3. Look at the last 48 hours and the peak hour is 19:00 UTC, at 2 players on average.

In the ranking of Rust servers, where does | VF | Hardcore | PvP | place?

The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts | VF | Hardcore | PvP | at #4,529, among the top 20% of all ranked servers.

Rules and settings

How is | VF | Hardcore | PvP | configured, and what rules apply?

Nothing about gather rate is given in the name of | VF | Hardcore | PvP |. A group limit is not published here. hardcore is the game mode, The hardest mode Facepunch offers. PvP and raiding are both enabled. You will find it listed under Community in the server browser. It runs plugins, Carbon of them. Rust's premium status is required to join. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.

What is the map on | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

Size 4,500, procedural, generated by the game: that is the map on | VF | Hardcore | PvP |.

How to join

How do you connect to | VF | Hardcore | PvP |?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 104.129.133.111:28041. You can skip the console by using Launch Rust here, which starts Rust through Steam and connects you. Rust's premium status is required to join. You will find its website at https://discord.com/invite/VanillaFudge.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^y,^m,^h,gmhardcore,cs168909,^q,ts0

Game

gmhardcore
Game mode Hardcore rules make the game harsher.
mp40
Max players It holds 40 slots.
ts0
Group limit Teams are disabled here.
v2635
Protocol Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it.
$r?
Region code The region code field is empty.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^h
Hardcore Hardcore mode, as Facepunch defines it: harsher survival and fewer helpers.

Mods and access

^y
Carbon The plugin framework here is Carbon.
^q
Premium Rust's premium status is required to join.

Note: 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.