Server profile
Big Nigel
Offline, with 1 of 500 players on; ranked #5,806 of every public Rust server, the top 26%. It last wiped 4d ago.
Offline 195.20.84.1:28015 checked 3d ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
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. 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.
Note: Top 26% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Fixed weekdays.
Next wipe Saturday 31 October, 12:43 UTC, in 2d 0h. Every Saturday at 12:43 UTC · medium confidence
Coming wipes
- 2d 0hSat 31 Oct, 12:43 UTC
- 7d 7hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 9d 0hSat 7 Nov, 12:43 UTC
- 16d 0hSat 14 Nov, 12:43 UTC
- 23d 0hSat 21 Nov, 12:43 UTC
- 30d 0hSat 28 Nov, 12:43 UTC
- 35d 7hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 37d 0hSat 5 Dec, 12:43 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 Oct, 12:43 UTC4d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sat 10 Oct, 13:23 UTC18d ago | 1 | held half | 14 days | 2 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 14:24 UTC25d ago | 3 | – | 7 days | 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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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe cycle
What does Big Nigel look like once wipe day arrives?
Recent wipes peaked at 2 players on average. The peak crowd on this wipe came 0 hours after it started. In 100% of recent wipes, more than half the peak was still playing at the next wipe.
When does Big Nigel wipe, and how often?
The wipe rhythm on Big Nigel is every Saturday at 12:43 UTC. Saturday 31 October at 12:43 UTC is when the next wipe is due. The world you are playing on now was made 4 days 23 hours ago.
Server
On what version does Big Nigel currently run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Big Nigel runs. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
What does uptime look like for Big Nigel, and is it online?
Big Nigel is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 3 days 7 hours ago. It spent 29 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 17% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 13 September 2026.
In which location does Big Nigel sit?
No region is published by Big Nigel. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. Connect through 195.20.84.1:28015.
Server tags
What is meant by each tag on Big Nigel?
The tags gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): The slot count is 500; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): It runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, placing it under Modded are what Big Nigel publishes, and the server browser in the game reads them. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
On which Rust Insights lists does Big Nigel appear?
Big Nigel appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Modded Rust servers, explained. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Population history
How many players are on Big Nigel right now, and how does that number move?
The last time Big Nigel was seen online was 3 days 7 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the past week it peaked at 1 and averaged 1 players.
In the ranking of Rust servers, where does Big Nigel place?
On player hours for the last seven days, Big Nigel sits at #5,806, inside the top 26% of ranked servers.
Settings and rules
What settings and rules apply on Big Nigel?
The name of Big Nigel does not state a gather rate. The default of 8 players per group is what applies here. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. Plugins or settings change the game, so it sits under Modded in the browser. It runs plugins, Oxide of them. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.
What is the map on Big Nigel?
The map on Big Nigel is procedural and the game generates it.
Connecting
How can you get onto Big Nigel?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 195.20.84.1:28015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.