OnlineEU66.51.97.50:28010checked 9m ago
Natural Selection
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
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 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 34% of all ranked servers, top 70% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 2h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 22:31 UTC FW13d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
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
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from the figures on this pageMap and rules
What are the rules and settings on Natural Selection?
The name of Natural Selection gives no gather rate. The server does not publish a group limit. It runs hardcore, Facepunch's most difficult mode. Players may raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use. Access is limited to those with premium status. VAC from Valve is active as anti-cheat.
Which map is running on Natural Selection?
Natural Selection uses a procedural map of size 6,000, generated by the game.
Player stats
How populated is Natural Selection?
On Natural Selection, 0 of 75 slots are filled right now. Averaging 0 players over seven days, it peaked at 2. In the last 48 hours, the peak hour was 22:00 UTC with an average of 1 players.
Where does Natural Selection stand in the rankings of Rust servers?
Over the last seven days, Natural Selection is #7,455 for player hours, in the top 34% of all ranked servers and #1,994 in Europe.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Natural Selection?
These tags are set by Natural Selection and read by the game's server browser: gmhardcore (Game mode): Hardcore rules apply here; mp75 (Max players): It holds up to 75 players; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, together with the force wipe; ^h (Hardcore): Hardcore mode from Facepunch: fewer aids, harsher conditions; ^q (Premium): Access is limited to those with premium status; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The Modded category applies: plugins or settings alter the game; EU (Europe): In the server browser, this appears under Europe. Its current players, queue, and world creation time come from the tags and appear at the top of this page.
Where does Natural Selection appear in When Is Rust Force Wipe lists and filters?
On When Is Rust Force Wipe, Natural Selection is placed in these lists: EU Rust servers and Rust modded servers, listed live. These filters show it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Hardcore ^h, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server details
Where can Natural Selection be found?
In Europe, Natural Selection lists itself with the EU tag. When Is Rust Force Wipe displays the location a server reports, not the physical location of the machine. You can reach it at 66.51.97.50:28010.
What is the performance like on Natural Selection?
It held an average of 59 server fps over the last 48 hours, never below 46. The world held as many as 203,611 entities: buildings, deployables and all other objects. 5,311 MB was the highest memory use. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
How reliable is Natural Selection, and is it currently online?
Right now Natural Selection is up. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 5 days 20 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw it up 168 of 168 hours, 100% of the time. The first sighting of it by When Is Rust Force Wipe was on 1 October 2026.
Which Rust version is used on Natural Selection?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Linux is what Natural Selection runs. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.
Wipe info
When does Natural Selection wipe?
The force wipe is the only wipe Natural Selection takes, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. It has been running its current world since 13 days 17 hours ago. Its tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
What happens on wipe day for Natural Selection?
An average of 2 players turned out at the busiest point of its recent wipes. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
Join info
What steps are needed to join Natural Selection?
Enter client.connect 66.51.97.50:28010 after pressing F1 to open the console in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect. Access is limited to those with premium status.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^h,EU,gmhardcore,cs167398,^q,ts0,^o^z
Game
gmhardcore
mp75
ts0
v2634
cs167398
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^h
Mods and access
^q
^o
^z
Region
EU
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.
