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RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel

64.20.51.155:28080Up, checked 8m agoMonitored since 14 Sep 2026

Join
Players now 2/50 4% full
7-day average 9 peak 21
Rank #1,227 ▲ 144 this week
Server fps 56 last direct query
Seen, last 48 hours 98% 47 of 48 hours on the list

Health checks

from the latest readings
  • ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 8m ago
    Passing
  • Capacity4% of 50 slots in use
    Passing
  • Queuenobody waiting
    Passing
  • Performancerunning at 56 fps
    Passing
  • Fresh mapwiped 6d ago
    Passing
  • Next wipetoo few wipes seen yet
    No data

Activity

players each hour, last 48
48 hours agonow
Group limit
teams off
Wipe schedule
not published
Map
Procedural Map · 4800
moddedcarbonhardcore

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Players

AveragePeak
0510152010:0019:0004:0014:0023:0008:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep24 Sep27 Sep1 Oct4 Oct8 Oct

Top 5% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Performance

02040608010:0019:0004:0014:0023:0008:00

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Wipe calendar

2 days with a wipe in the last 16 weeks
JunJulAugSepOct MonWedFriSun
no wipe wiped force wipe today
Next wipe

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

usual gap
14 days
between real wipes
wipe-day peak
22
players, last three wipes
crowd held
0%
else halves by day 7

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
010203040+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
History
  1. 1 Oct
    Thu 17:40 UTC · force wipe peak 21 · running
  2. 17 Sep
    Thu 17:11 UTC peak 24 · lasted 14 days
No map picture published
Map
Procedural Map
Size
4800
Seed
–
Address
64.20.51.155:28080
Region
–
Max players
50
Group limit
teams off
Wipe schedule
–
Last wipe
1 Oct 2026, 17:40 UTC
Hostname
–
First seen
14 Sep 2026
In its own words
Welcome to RustNK: A curated Hardcore PvE experience. Our server is designed for meaningful progression rather than instant gratification, featuring Vanilla upkeep, a balanced economy, and challenging NPCs that scale with your group. Features: - Fog of War (map uncovers as you explore) - Custom Plugins and Quests - Raidable Bases & Convoys Wipes: 1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month. Zero tolerance for hate speech, harassment, or cheating. Earn your victory!

Server tags

What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmhardcore,cs166652,ts0,^z,^y.

Game
gmhardcoreGame mode The ruleset is hardcore, which is harsher.
mp50Max players Slots: 50.
ts0Group limit No teams are available.
v2634Protocol The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join.
cs166652Build The game build is 166652.
ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.
$r?Region code No region code is set.
Mods and access
^zModded Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded.
^yCarbon A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Population

What is the rank of RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

The seven-day player hours rank for RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel is #1,227, in the top 5% of ranked servers.

What is the player count on RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

With 50 slots, RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel holds 2 players at present. The seven-day average is 9 players, with a peak of 21. Over the past 48 hours, the peak hour was 00:00 UTC, averaging 13 players.

Settings and rules

What is the map on RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

A procedural map of size 4,800 runs on RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel, produced by the game.

What are the settings and rules for RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

No gather rate appears in the name of RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel. No group limit is stated. hardcore is the mode, The toughest mode from Facepunch. Raiding and player-versus-player fighting are enabled. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change gameplay. Its plugins include Carbon. VAC by Valve is on.

Wipe information

What can you expect from wipe day on RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

On average, the peak across recent wipes was 22 players. 9 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. Until the next wipe, the crowd remained above half the peak in 0% of recent wipes. The fall below half arrived by day 7 in the remaining wipes.

When does RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel wipe?

The record holds too few wipes from RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel to show its rhythm. Each month brings a force wipe for all Rust servers. It falls next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 6 days 16 hours is the age of the current world.

Server tags

What is the meaning of the tags on RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

These tags are published by RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel and read by the game's server browser: gmhardcore (Game mode): The ruleset is hardcore, which is harsher; mp50 (Max players): Slots: 50; ts0 (Group limit): No teams are available; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use. At the top of this page you will find its current players, its queue and the making of its world, all from the tags.

What lists and filters on Best Rust Servers hold RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

The Best Rust Servers lists that RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel fits are: Best modded Rust servers. You will find it on the server list under: Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Last wipe: In the last week.

Server information

What is the Rust version on RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

The Rust version on RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel is network protocol 2634 and build 166652, running on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

What is the location of the server RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

For RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel, no region is published. The location a server claims is what Best Rust Servers shows, not the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 64.20.51.155:28080.

How well does RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel perform?

In the last 48 hours, the server averaged 57 fps, with a minimum of 52. The entity count reached 138,152, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory use reached 4,438 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.

What is the uptime and reliability of RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

The server RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was roughly 23 hours ago. 100% uptime for the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. Its earliest observation by Best Rust Servers was on 14 September 2026.

Connection

What are the steps to join RustNK - Hardcore PvE with custom NPCs, Events, Quests & Fuel?

Enter client.connect 64.20.51.155:28080 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.