Nightshade Dev
91.229.114.221:28031NA · us5Down, checked 13d agoMonitored since 24 Sep 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 13d agoFailing
- Capacity0% of 8 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancehas not answered a direct queryNo data
- Fresh mapwiped 14d agoPassing
- Next wipenot predictable yetNo data
Activity
players each hour, last 48No hourly history yet.
- Group limit
- quad
- Wipe schedule
- not published
- Map
- Procedural Map · 4000
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
- 1[US] Facepunch Softcore 1NA · quad · monthly · 112 on average65 / 300
- 2[US] Facepunch Softcore 2NA · quad · monthly · 84 on average75 / 300
- 3LA ISLA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONLYNA · quad · monthly · 30 on average33 / 200
- 4Rusty Sporks PvP | softcore / noob friendlyNA · quad · biweekly · 17 on average4 / 100
- 5LA VERGA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONLNA · quad · monthly · 6 on average5 / 80
- 6[US] Scheduled CHAOS | PVP+PVE Hybrid | Weekend PVP | Raidable NA · quad · monthly · 5 on average2 / 100
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 71% of all ranked servers, top 83% in NA, #629 of the quad servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 24 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Wipe calendar
0 days with a wipe in the last 16 weeksNot enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- No wipe seen yet.
- Address
- 91.229.114.221:28031
- Region
- NA · us5
- Max players
- 8
- Group limit
- quad
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 24 Sep 2026, 16:47 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 24 Sep 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp8,ptrak,$rus5,v2633,NA,gmsoftcore,cs165217,ts4,^z,^y.
gmsoftcoreGame mode An easier ruleset, known as softcore.mp8Max players Slots: 8.ts4Group limit Team size is capped at 4.v2633Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2633 to join.cs165217Build The game build is 165217.ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.$rus5Region code Region code: us5.^zModded Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded.^yCarbon A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use.NANorth America In the server browser it appears under North America.Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Population
Where does Nightshade Dev sit in the rankings?
With a rank of #1,615 across North America, Nightshade Dev stands at #15,871 for player hours in the last seven days, placing it in the top 71% of all ranked servers. Among servers in the quad group, it is #629.
What is the population of Nightshade Dev?
Nightshade Dev is not online now; the last time it was seen was 13 days 22 hours ago.
Settings and rules
What is the map on Nightshade Dev?
A procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 432338258 runs on Nightshade Dev, produced by the game. Because size and seed determine the map, a RustMaps view is available from this page.
What settings and rules apply on Nightshade Dev?
A gather rate is absent from the name Nightshade Dev. Groups are capped at 4 players, as stated by quad. softcore is the mode, Part of your loot stays with you in Facepunch's easier mode. You can fight other players and raid their bases. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. It runs these plugins: Carbon. VAC by Valve is on.
Wipe details
When does Nightshade Dev wipe?
Too few wipes from Nightshade Dev are recorded to reveal a rhythm. The monthly force wipe applies to every Rust server. The next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The present world dates from 14 days.
Server tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Nightshade Dev?
These tags are published by Nightshade Dev and read by the game's server browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, known as softcore; mp8 (Max players): Slots: 8; ts4 (Group limit): Team size is capped at 4; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2633 to join; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $rus5 (Region code): Region code: us5; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use; 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 Nightshade Dev appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?
These Best Rust Servers lists include Nightshade Dev: Best modded Rust servers and North America Rust servers. You will find it on the server list under: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: Quad.
Server information
What is the Rust version on Nightshade Dev?
The Rust version on Nightshade Dev is network protocol 2633 and build 165217, running on Linux. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Where can Nightshade Dev be found?
The region code for Nightshade Dev is us5, and it lists itself in North America with its NA tag. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. 91.229.114.221:28031 is its address.
How reliable is Nightshade Dev and is it online?
Down right now, Nightshade Dev was last seen 13 days 22 hours ago. 0% uptime for the last 7 full days: 0 of 168 hours. Its earliest observation by Best Rust Servers was on 24 September 2026.
Connection
What are the steps to join Nightshade Dev?
Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 91.229.114.221:28031 in the console.