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Project NOVA
Online 199.115.72.20:10000 checked 9m ago
- Last week
- No. 15,125
- Peak
- No. 9,378
- Days on chart
- 40
Rank
- 24 Sep11,643
- 1 Oct10,962
- 8 Oct11,600
- 15 Oct15,854
- 22 Oct15,125
- now15,349
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 17h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 17hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 17hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
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
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 Oct, 22:39 UTC25d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
| Wed 30 Sep, 22:22 UTC28d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 3 days | 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.
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- 2 [US] RustEZ Scourge PvE | Zombies | No Raiding | No Killing 66/ 200
- 3 [US] RustEZ Survival PvE | No Decay | No Raiding | No Killing 43/ 200
- 4 [坚果PVE]宗门师徒/死亡不掉/技能强化/养殖钓鱼 29/ 100
- 5 1[PvE]Тульский|Русский|Classic+Ивенты 7/ 200
- 6 Zombie Land PVE Monthly | Raids | Skills | Custom Maps 49/ 100
Quick answers
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What happens on wipe day at Project NOVA?
2 players is the average busiest figure across its recent wipes. It took 1 hours from the latest wipe for the crowd to peak. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that is what happened in 0% of its recent wipes. On the wipes that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 1.
On what schedule does Project NOVA wipe?
The only wipe on Project NOVA is the force wipe, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and that is its next wipe. The world it is running now dates from 25 days 3 hours. Its tags list wipes once a month.
Lists and filters
Where does Project NOVA appear in Rust Server Rank lists and filters?
These Rust Server Rank lists feature Project NOVA: Modded Rust server rankings and Rust PvE servers, ranked. Filter the server list by Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly and it shows up.
What is meant by the tags on Project NOVA?
The game's server browser picks up the tags Project NOVA publishes, which are: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp40 (Max players): It holds 40 players; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game has to match protocol 2634 to get in; cs166652 (Build): The build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): It runs on RakNet, Rust's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^m (Monthly): It wipes monthly, with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game as shipped: no altered rates, kits or rules; ^p (PvE): Players leave each other alone; the world is what threatens you; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it sits under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Plugin framework in use: Carbon. The tags also hold the players on now, the queue and the world's creation time, all displayed at the top of this page.
Map and rules
On what map does Project NOVA play?
The map on Project NOVA is procedural, size 4,500, seed 1, generated by the game. Same size and seed, same map, which RustMaps can show you from this page. The map goes by the name Custom Map.
What rules apply on Project NOVA, and what settings does it use?
You will not find a gather rate in Project NOVA's name. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. pve is the game mode, no player-versus-player fighting. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Plugins running here: Carbon. Its own description is vanilla: facepunch's game as shipped: no altered rates, kits or rules. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is switched on.
Server details
Which Rust build is Project NOVA running?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux, and that is Project NOVA. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
Is Project NOVA online, and how often does it stay up?
Right now Project NOVA is up and taking players. About 6 days 1 hours ago it restarted last, judged by its reported uptime. 167 of 168 hours is 99% of the time over the last 7 full days. The first sighting here was on 13 September 2026, logged by Rust Server Rank.
Is Project NOVA smooth to play on?
Never below 150, it averaged 214 server fps across the last 48 hours. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to as many as 149,181 entities. Memory use reached 5,200 MB at its peak. What you feel as lag is low fps and an entity count on the way up.
In which location is Project NOVA hosted?
There is no region published for Project NOVA. What Rust Server Rank shows is where a server says it is, not where the machine stands, which it does not look up. 199.115.72.20:10000 is its address.
Player count
Is Project NOVA a busy server?
The live picture at Project NOVA: 0 players, 40 slots. It averaged 0 players over the past seven days.
Where does Project NOVA place in the rankings?
A seven-day player-hours count places Project NOVA at #15,353 across every ranked server, within the top 69%.
Connect
How do you get into Project NOVA?
In Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 199.115.72.20:10000 in the console. Launch Rust on this page is the other way: it opens the game through Steam and connects you.