[US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]: players

Health checks

from the latest readings

ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 12m ago
Passing
Capacity2% of 50 slots in use
Passing
Queuenobody waiting
Passing
Performancerunning at 56 fps
Passing
Fresh mapwiped 6d ago
Passing
Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 14h
Passing

Activity

players each hour, last 48

48 hours agonow

Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: monthly
Map: Custom Map · 3500

moddedcarbonpve

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Players

AveragePeak

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Rank

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region

Top 19% of all ranked 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 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Wipe calendar

1 day with a wipe in the last 16 weeks

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no wipe wiped force wipe today

Next wipe

Thursday 5 November19:00 UTC

In 28d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak: 3

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

History

1 Oct
Thu 17:03 UTC · force wipe peak 3 · running

Map of [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]

Map: Custom Map
Size: 3500
Seed: 1337

Address: 91.229.114.24:28079
Region: – · us5
Max players: 50
Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: monthly
Last wipe: 1 Oct 2026, 17:56 UTC
Hostname: –
First seen: 13 Sep 2026

In its own words

| Hybrid PvE | Rotating PvP Monuments | Player-Built Raid Bases | | NPC Raidable Bases | Dungeons | Heli & Bradley Signals | QoL Mods | We are a new-player-friendly PvE server with optional PvP events. PvE is serverwide by default. No unauthorized raiding. Bases, loot, storage, and deployables are protected by Team/TC ownership, with optional sharing for trusted players. PvP is limited to rotating PvP monuments and optional player-defended raid base events. Watch the zone warnings — spicy zones mean spicy consequences. Server Restarts Daily @ 6 AM EST

Server tags

What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$rus5,v2634,^z,^y,^m,^p,gmrust,cs167058,ts8.

Game

gmrustGame mode Survival in the standard Rust style.

mp50Max players The slot count is 50.

ts8Group limit The game default applies: teams are limited to 8 players.

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

cs167058Build This server runs game build 167058.

ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.

$rus5Region code Region code: us5.

Wipe schedule

^mMonthly A monthly wipe happens, together with Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

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

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

Where does [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] sit in the rankings?

For player hours over seven days, [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] holds rank #4,540, in the top 19% of all ranked servers.

What is the player count on [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

With 50 slots, [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] holds 1 players at present. In the past week, the average is 0 players and the peak is 4. The highest average in the last 48 hours was 2 players at 02:00 UTC.

Rules and settings

Which map is active on [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

The map on [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] is procedural, size 3,500 with seed 1337, created by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed give the same result. You will see the map named Custom Map.

What settings and rules apply on [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

No gather rate appears in the name of [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default for the game. It runs pve, no player-versus-player fighting. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change gameplay. Its plugins include Carbon. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Wipe information

What can you expect from wipe day on [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

Across recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 3 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe arrived 3 hours after it began.

On what schedule does [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] wipe?

Once a month, at the force wipe, [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] wipes. Its next wipe is due Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, at the force wipe that clears every Rust server. The present world dates from 6 days 10 hours. Its tags list a wipe schedule of once a month.

Server tags

How should you read the tags on [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

These tags are published by [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams are limited to 8 players; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634; cs167058 (Build): This server runs game build 167058; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $rus5 (Region code): Region code: us5; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe happens, together with Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): The world is the danger, not other players; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use. The tags also carry its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.

What lists and filters on Best Rust Servers hold [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

Included in these Best Rust Servers lists is [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]: 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 Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.

Server information

What Rust version does [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] run?

The Rust version on [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] is network protocol 2634 and build 167058, running on Linux. Steam updates your game to the same protocol required for joining.

What is the location of the server [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

No region tag is published by [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods], though its name points to North America; its region code is us5. Best Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You can reach it at 91.229.114.24:28079.

What is the performance like on [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

In the last 48 hours, the server averaged 56 fps, with a minimum of 26. The entity count reached 56,661, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory peaked at 2,759 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.

How reliable is [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] and is it online?

The server [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods] is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was roughly 17 hours ago. 99% uptime for the last 7 full days: 167 of 168 hours. Its earliest observation by Best Rust Servers was on 13 September 2026.

How to join

What is the process to join [US] Nightshade [PvPvE | Events | QoL Mods]?

Enter client.connect 91.229.114.24:28079 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects. https://discord.com/invite/T5h3RDXjEX is its website.