OldFarts PVE: players, wipe times and rank

Health checks

from the latest readings

ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 8m ago
Passing
Capacity1% of 100 slots in use
Passing
Queuenobody waiting
Passing
Performancerunning at 53 fps
Passing
Fresh mapwiped 6d ago
Passing
Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 20h
Passing

Activity

players each hour, last 48

48 hours agonow

Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: monthly
Map: Procedural Map · 4500

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Players

AveragePeak

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Rank

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region

Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 24% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Performance

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

1 day with a wipe in the last 16 weeks

JunJulAugSepOct MonWedFriSun

no wipe wiped force wipe today

Next wipe

Thursday 5 November19:00 UTC

In 28d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak: 10

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

History

1 Oct
Thu 18:12 UTC · force wipe peak 10 · running

Map: Procedural Map
Size: 4500
Seed: 287175241

Open on RustMaps

Address: 66.51.99.76:28005
Region: NA
Max players: 100
Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: monthly
Last wipe: 1 Oct 2026, 18:12 UTC
Hostname: –
First seen: 13 Sep 2026

In its own words

Old Farts PvE — Relaxed Rust for Players Who Want to Build, Farm, Explore & Progress. Enjoy a full PvE experience with Skill Tree progression, a server economy, the Old Farts Market, vehicle licences, custom vehicles, pets, backpacks, Item Perks, personal recycling, teleportation, improved building and storage, faster smelting, skins, signs, and plenty of quality-of-life features. Fight NPCs, run monuments and events, upgrade your gear, build the base you actually want, and keep progressing throughout the wipe without constant PvP getting in the way. Built for players with jobs, families, and lives who still want a reason to keep coming back.

Server tags

What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.

Game

gmrustGame mode Standard survival, as in Rust.

mp100Max players The slot count is 100.

ts8Group limit Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default.

v2634Protocol To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634.

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.

Wipe schedule

^mMonthly The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^pPvE The world is the danger, not other players.

Mods and access

^oOxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.

^zModded This server is listed as Modded, with plugins or settings that change the game.

Region

NANorth America In the server browser it appears under North America.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Player data

What position does OldFarts PVE hold?

The seven-day player hours rank for OldFarts PVE is #2,839, in the top 12% of ranked servers and #487 in North America.

How many players are on OldFarts PVE?

At the moment, 1 of 100 slots on OldFarts PVE are filled. The average over seven days is 2 players, peaking at 10. The highest average in the last 48 hours was 4 players at 00:00 UTC.

Rules and settings

What is the map on OldFarts PVE?

OldFarts PVE uses a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 287175241, generated by the game. Because size and seed determine the map, a RustMaps view is available from this page.

What settings and rules apply on OldFarts PVE?

The name of OldFarts PVE carries no gather rate. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default for the game. It runs pve, no player-versus-player fighting. In the server browser it is Modded, meaning plugins or settings modify the game. It runs these plugins: Oxide. VAC by Valve is on.

Wipe details

What can you expect from wipe day on OldFarts PVE?

On average, the peak across recent wipes was 10 players. 9 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.

On what schedule does OldFarts PVE wipe?

One wipe a month comes to OldFarts PVE, with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. That is the next wipe. 6 days 4 hours is the age of the current world. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

Server tags

How should you read the tags on OldFarts PVE?

The tags below come from OldFarts PVE and are read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, as in Rust; mp100 (Max players): The slot count is 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634; 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; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): The world is the danger, not other players; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): This server is listed as Modded, with plugins or settings that change the game; NA (North America): In the server browser it appears under North America. Shown at the top of this page are three more things from the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made.

Where does OldFarts PVE appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?

The Best Rust Servers lists that OldFarts PVE fits are: Best modded Rust servers, Best Rust PvE servers and North America Rust servers. You will find it on the server list under: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.

Server details

What is the Rust version on OldFarts PVE?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what OldFarts PVE runs. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Where can OldFarts PVE be found?

The NA tag places OldFarts PVE in North America, according to its own listing. The location a server claims is what Best Rust Servers shows, not the machine's actual location. 66.51.99.76:28005 is its address.

What is the performance like on OldFarts PVE?

Average server fps over the past 48 hours was 56, and it never dropped below 5. The entity count reached 132,634, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory use reached 4,228 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.

How reliable is OldFarts PVE and is it online?

OldFarts PVE is online at the moment. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at around 13 hours ago. Uptime for the last full 7 days was 100%, meaning 168 of 168 hours. Its earliest observation by Best Rust Servers was on 13 September 2026.

Join the server

How do you connect to OldFarts PVE?

Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 66.51.99.76:28005 in the console. Its website can be found at https://OldFartCommunity.com.