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Big Nigel
Offline Big Nigel is not on the server list right now. The figures below are from when it was last seen, 2d ago.
Key points
- 1 of 500 players are on at the last check, 0% full.
- Over the last seven days it averages 1 players, with a peak of 1.
- It ranks #5,810, the top 26% of all ranked servers.
- The current map has been up 4d 14h, since Saturday 24 October, 12:43 UTC.
- The next wipe is expected Saturday 31 October at 12:43 UTC, in 2d 9h.
Live coverage
newest first · every post is a reading of this serverEmbedded chart
Players on Big Nigel
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Embedded chart
How the server is running
Server performance
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.
Embedded chart
Rank #5,810 today
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 26% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
Next wipe in 2d 9h
fixed weekdays
Next wipe Saturday 31 October, 12:43 UTC, in 2d 9h. Every Saturday at 12:43 UTC · medium confidence
Coming wipes
- 2d 9hSat 31 Oct, 12:43 UTC
- 7d 16hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 9d 9hSat 7 Nov, 12:43 UTC
- 16d 9hSat 14 Nov, 12:43 UTC
- 23d 9hSat 21 Nov, 12:43 UTC
- 30d 9hSat 28 Nov, 12:43 UTC
- 35d 16hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 37d 9hSat 5 Dec, 12:43 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest firstThe current map
Wipe peaks at 1 player
Saturday 24 October 2026, 12:43 UTC
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 0
Wipe
Wipe peaks at 1 player
Saturday 10 October 2026, 13:23 UTC
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- held half
- Lasted
- 14 days
- Players before
- 2
Wipe
Wipe peaks at 3 players
Saturday 3 October 2026, 14:24 UTC
- Peak
- 3
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- 7 days
- Players before
- 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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What should you expect from wipe day on Big Nigel?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 2 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
When does Big Nigel wipe?
The wipe rhythm on Big Nigel is every Saturday at 12:43 UTC. Expect the next wipe on Saturday 31 October at 12:43 UTC. 4 days 14 hours have passed since this world was generated.
Tags and filters
Where does Big Nigel appear in Rust Live Stats lists and filters?
The Rust Live Stats lists that include Big Nigel are Modded Rust servers live now. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
What meaning do the tags on Big Nigel carry?
These are the tags Big Nigel makes public: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): 500 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need protocol 2635 on your game to get in; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^o (Oxide): It runs the plugin framework Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings changes put this under Modded. Also in the tags: players on now, the queue, and when the world was made. You will find them at the top of this page.
Player numbers
What is the current population on Big Nigel?
Big Nigel is not online at the moment, having last been seen 2 days 22 hours ago. Averaged across seven days, 1 players; the peak was 1.
What position does Big Nigel hold among Rust servers?
On player hours for the past seven days, Big Nigel sits at #5,810, inside the top 26% of ranked servers.
Settings and map
Which settings and rules are in force on Big Nigel?
Nothing in the name of Big Nigel states a gather rate. The default applies: 8 players to a group. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. Modded is its browser category, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are in use. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
Which map is in use on Big Nigel?
Big Nigel uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
About the server
Where does Big Nigel sit geographically?
There is no region from Big Nigel. A server's stated location is what Rust Live Stats shows; the machine's actual position is not looked up. 195.20.84.1:28015 is its address.
What Rust version is Big Nigel on?
Big Nigel operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
How reliable is Big Nigel, and is it online at the moment?
Big Nigel is currently offline, with its last appearance 2 days 22 hours ago. 29 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 17% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 13 September 2026.
Connecting
What is the way to connect to Big Nigel?
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 195.20.84.1:28015.