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Natural Selection
Online EU 66.51.97.50:28010 checked 7m ago
- Last week
- No. 7,440
- Peak
- No. 5,143
- Days on chart
- 30
Rank
- 2 Oct7,546
- 9 Oct5,313
- 16 Oct8,610
- 23 Oct7,440
- now15,284
Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 87% in EU. 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 1 Oct. 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 6d 15h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 15hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 15hThu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 22:31 UTC FW28d 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
- 1 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10 7/ 700
- 2 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10 24/ 700
- 3 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10 1/ 1000
- 4 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|МОСКОВСКИЙ 26.10 15/ 1000
- 5 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЙСКИЙ 28.10 25/ 1000
- 6 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЯ 29.10 60/ 1000
Quick answers
Reset schedule
What happens on wipe day at Natural Selection?
The busiest moments of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in.
On what schedule does Natural Selection wipe?
Once a month, with the force wipe, Natural Selection wipes. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, the point where all Rust servers wipe. The world it is running now dates from 28 days 5 hours. Wipes are set to monthly, as its tags state.
Lists and filters
Where does Natural Selection appear in Rust Server Rank lists and filters?
These Rust Server Rank lists feature Natural Selection: The EU Rust chart this week and Modded Rust server rankings. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: 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.
What do Natural Selection's tags tell you?
Here are the tags Natural Selection publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmhardcore (Game mode): The ruleset is hardcore, the harsher one; mp75 (Max players): It holds 75 players; ts0 (Group limit): You cannot form teams on this server; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Running game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer: RakNet; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, plus Facepunch's force wipe; ^h (Hardcore): Fewer helpers and harsher survival: that is Facepunch's hardcore mode; ^q (Premium): Joining requires premium status on Rust; ^o (Oxide): The Oxide (uMod) plugin framework is installed; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, and the browser files it under Modded; EU (Europe): The server browser files this one under Europe. You'll also find the current player count, the queue and when the world was made in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Map and rules
On what map does Natural Selection play?
Generated by the game, the map on Natural Selection is procedural and 6,000 in size.
What rules apply on Natural Selection, and what settings does it use?
You will not find a gather rate in Natural Selection's name. The group limit is not published. hardcore is the game mode, Facepunch's toughest setting. Raiding and fighting other players are both possible. In the server browser it sits under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Plugins running here: Oxide. Joining requires premium status on Rust. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is switched on.
About the server
Which Rust build is Natural Selection running?
On Linux, Natural Selection runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam keeps it updated, but your game has to be on the same protocol to join.
Is Natural Selection online, and how often does it stay up?
Natural Selection is live as you read this. About 28 hours ago it restarted last, judged by its reported uptime. It was up 99% of the time across the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. It came to Rust Server Rank on 1 October 2026 for the first time.
What is performance like on Natural Selection?
Never below 5, it averaged 5 server fps across the last 48 hours. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to as many as 204,389 entities. It climbed to 4,793 MB of memory at most. Players call it lag: fps falling and entities piling up.
Where does Natural Selection sit?
The EU tag is what Natural Selection uses to list itself in Europe. Rust Server Rank does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 66.51.97.50:28010 is its address.
Population
What kind of population does Natural Selection carry?
Right now 0 players are on Natural Selection, with 75 slots in total. The seven-day average for players is 0.
Where does Natural Selection place in the rankings?
In Europe the player-hours chart puts Natural Selection at #2,528; across all ranked servers that is #15,264 and the top 69% over the last seven days.
Connect
What is the way to join Natural Selection?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console, then enter client.connect 66.51.97.50:28010. Joining from this page with Launch Rust also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you. Joining requires premium status on Rust.