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The count
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Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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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 2 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
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Top 43% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yet
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
The current map
Monday 5 October 2026, 17:09 UTC
Wipe
Friday 2 October 2026, 23:52 UTC
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.
Recent wipes on this server averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. The crowd fell under half by day 1 when it did not hold.
NoobFriendly 5x's wipe history is too thin on record to show a rhythm. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe, and no Rust server is spared it. This world dates from 23 days 1 hours.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include NoobFriendly 5x are 5x Rust servers, live now, Rust servers for beginners, live and Modded Rust servers live now. Under the filters Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Gather rate: 5x it appears on the server list.
gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp40 (Max players): 40 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join; cs167781 (Build): Build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings changes put this under Modded: that is the tag list NoobFriendly 5x publishes for the game's server browser. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
NoobFriendly 5x is carrying 0 players at the moment, with 40 slots in total. Averaged across seven days, 0 players; the peak was 1. Peak hour over 48 hours: 10:00 UTC, at 1 players on average.
Player hours over seven days put NoobFriendly 5x at #9,670, in the top 43% of all ranked servers.
The name says it: gathering runs at 5x on NoobFriendly 5x. No custom limit is set, so groups hold the default 8 players. survival is the mode, with the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. The server browser files it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
A procedural map of 3,500 with seed 471471404, generated by the game, runs on NoobFriendly 5x. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map.
There is no region from NoobFriendly 5x. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. Connect to 157.85.85.252:23858.
Server fps averaged 104 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 77. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to a maximum of 66,806 entities. Up to 4,258 MB of memory was used. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
The setup on NoobFriendly 5x is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 with Linux. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
At the time of this update, NoobFriendly 5x is live. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 16 hours ago. It was online for 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 100% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 2 October 2026.
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 157.85.85.252:23858.