The Crucible |US|PvE
Key statistics
the figures behind the quote- Players now
- 2/ 120 2% full
- Change · 24h
- ▼−1 −31.4% from 3
- 7-day average
- 3 peak 10
- Rank
- #2,067 top 9% · #347 in NA
- Rank · 7d ago
- #2,207 ▲140 places up
- Last wipe
- 12d ago monthly schedule
- Next wipe
- 22d 2h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
- Group limit
- 8 8, the default
- Gather rate
- – no rate in the name
- Score
- 425 player hours, last seven days
- Map
- 4000 Custom Map · seed 863951188
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026 no hostname published
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC. Busiest hour of the two days: 10 players.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 9% of all ranked servers, top 19% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes only- wipe-day peak
- 11 players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- 22d 2hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 11, 7 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:43 UTC FW12d ago | 11 | – | running | 1 |
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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes| # | Server | Last | Chg 24h | Players over the last 24 hours24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [US] RustEZ Pure PvE | Low Decay | No Killing | No RaidingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 52 on average | 32/200 | ▼−5−13.7% | |
| 2 | ABYSS | PvE | US | Vanilla | Noob FriendlyNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 38 on average | 16/200 | ▼−8−34.2% | |
| 3 | Stillwater Shores PVE | PVPNA · groups of 30+ · monthly · 21 on average | 13/100 | ▲+2+13.0% | |
| 4 | MadRust PVE - Get AchievementsNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 20 on average | 19/50 | ▼−5−21.1% | |
| 5 | Rusty Spoons PvE | no raiding / stealing / killingNA · groups of 10+ · monthly · 19 on average | 18/100 | ▼−1−5.7% | |
| 6 | [US] PureRust | PvE | No Decay | No Killing | No RaidingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 14 on average | 13/150 | ▲+4+51.5% |
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageRules & Settings
How is The Crucible |US|PvE configured in terms of rules and settings?
No gather rate appears in the name of The Crucible |US|PvE. The default group size of 8 players applies here. pve is the mode, no combat against other players. Community is its listing in the server browser. Oxide plugins are running. It uses the term vanilla for itself: rust as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Which map is played on The Crucible |US|PvE?
The Crucible |US|PvE uses a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 863951188, generated by the game. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps offers a view of it from this page. The name of the map reads: Custom Map.
Population
What position does The Crucible |US|PvE hold in the server rankings?
In the top 9% of all ranked servers, The Crucible |US|PvE is #2,067 on player hours over the last seven days and #347 in North America.
What is the population on The Crucible |US|PvE?
2 of 120 slots on The Crucible |US|PvE are filled at the moment. The seven-day average is 3 players, with a peak of 10. Over the last 48 hours, the peak hour was 00:00 UTC, averaging 9 players.
Wipe Cycle
What happens on wipe day at The Crucible |US|PvE?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 11 players. On the latest wipe, 7 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked.
When does The Crucible |US|PvE schedule its wipes?
A single monthly wipe is what The Crucible |US|PvE runs: the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes at that time. Its world now is 12 days 22 hours old. Its tags list a wipe each month.
Server Details
What is the server location for The Crucible |US|PvE?
In North America, The Crucible |US|PvE lists itself with the NA tag. Where a server says it is, Rust Analytics shows; where the machine stands, it does not look up. 191.101.233.112:28015 is its address.
What is the performance like on The Crucible |US|PvE?
Server fps over the last 48 hours: 43 on average, 16 at the lowest. The entity count reached 107,041, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Memory use peaked at 2,680 MB. Low fps and growing entities are the source of felt lag.
The Crucible |US|PvE is on which Rust version?
The build is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux, running on The Crucible |US|PvE. The protocol has to match for you to join, and Steam applies that update.
Is The Crucible |US|PvE up, and how consistent is its uptime?
Online at this moment: The Crucible |US|PvE. The reported uptime puts its last restart at about 9 hours ago. 7 full days have passed with 100% uptime, 168 of 168 hours. First sighting by Rust Analytics: 13 September 2026.
Tags & Filters
How should you interpret the tags on The Crucible |US|PvE?
These tags are published by The Crucible |US|PvE and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Rust's standard survival mode; mp120 (Max players): It holds 120 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Team size stays at the game default of 8; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game needs protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781; ptrak (Networking): Runs on RakNet, Rust's default network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): A single wipe each month, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Rust as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged; ^p (PvE): The world is the danger here, not other players; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) is in use; NA (North America): North America is its browser listing. Also in the tags and at the top of this page: current players, queue and world creation time.
On Rust Analytics, which lists and filters feature The Crucible |US|PvE?
The following Rust Analytics lists feature The Crucible |US|PvE: Rust community servers, Best Rust PvE servers, North America Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Connection
What steps do I take to join The Crucible |US|PvE?
Type client.connect 191.101.233.112:28015 after pressing F1 in Rust to open the console. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can visit its website at https://discord.com/invite/6J6jqbKyns.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp120,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,NA,^p,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o
Game
gmrust
mp120
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
Region
NA
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.