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Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs
NA 66.51.99.163:28000 checked 9m ago
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1. Main points
Players now
0/ 40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,290
top 69% · #1497 in NA
Last wipe
28d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
6d 19h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Main points
- There were 0 players on it, 0% of its 40 slots.
- It ranks #15,290 of all ranked servers, the top 69%, and #1497 in NA, on player hours over the last seven days.
- Its current map went up 28d ago; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.
2. Players
Figure 1: Players on Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs
Players now and over time, UTC
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
3. Server performance
Figure 2: Frame rate, entities and memory
From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag
Note
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.
4. Rank
Figure 3: Rank among all servers, daily
1 is best
Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 80% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
5. Wipe schedule
Patternforce wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 19h. The force wipe · high confidence
Wipe-day peak
2
players, last three wipes
Table 1: Coming wipes
Expected from its own rhythm and the force wipe
| In | Date and time | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| 6d 19h | Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC | Force wipe FW |
| 34d 19h | Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC | Force wipe FW |
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 37 hours in.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
6. Wipes
Table 2: Wipes, newest first
Every wipe seen on this server
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:47 UTC FW28d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
Notes
- 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.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
7. Map
Figure 5: Map of Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs
4250 · seed 0
Table 3: The world
As the server publishes it
| Map | Custom Map |
|---|---|
| Size | 4250 |
| Seed | – |
8. Server characteristics
Table 4: Characteristics of Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs
What the server publishes and what was recorded
| Address | 66.51.99.163:28000 |
|---|---|
| Region | NA |
| Max players | 40 |
| Group limit | teams off |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 17:47 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
9. About this server
In its own words: the description the server publishes, unedited.
RUSTY GOATS | HARDCORE | NO TECH TREE | BETTER NPCS No map. No team UI. No tech tree. You're on your own out here. WHY PLAY HERE - Hardcore mode - no map, no compass UI, navigate by landmark - No team UI, no safe zones - nowhere to hide, nobody to blame but you - Tech tree disabled - every blueprint has to be earned in the field - Better NPCs - smarter, tougher, they shoot back - Locked crates hack 2x faster, fewer minis in the sky - Ship Vendor - buy a ready-to-sail ship or build your own to sell Map and blueprints wipe first Thursday of the month, 2PM ET. Everyone starts from nothing. That's the point. RULES Don't be a dick. No cheating/scripting/exploits. No racism or harassment. English in global chat. !bangs for commands Join our Discord for support & updates: rustygoats.net
10. Similar servers
Table 5: Servers like this one
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
| Server | Characteristics | Players |
|---|---|---|
| [NA] Willjum's Casual Solo/Duo Monthly | NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 14 on average | 14 / 175 |
| Hempville 420 No Kos Low Decay / Limited PvP | NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 7 on average | 6 / 90 |
| [US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1 | NA · no group limit · monthly · 4 on average | 4 / 400 |
| Made in Quebec & France! QC FR EN (Website 9 Languages) | NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 4 on average | 7 / 1000 |
| Gringers Hardcore|Solo Only|Monthly October 1 | NA · no group limit · monthly · 3 on average | 3 / 50 |
| Outlaw Ridge Hardcore | 50% Upkeep | No Tech Tree | Monthly | NA · no group limit · monthly · 2 on average | 1 / 50 |
11. Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe details
When does Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs wipe, and how often?
A monthly force wipe is the sole occasion on which Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs wipes. Every Rust server wipes on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC at the force wipe, which is its next wipe. The present world dates from 28 days 5 hours. The tags list a wipe schedule of one month.
What should you expect on wipe day at Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs?
An average of 2 players attended at peak across recent wipes. 37 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
About the server
Is Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs up, and how well has it held up?
Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs is online at the time of this release. About 35 hours ago is when it last restarted, according to the uptime it reports. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was up 167 of them, or 99%. First recorded by Rust Census on 13 September 2026.
How well does Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs perform?
Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 59, with a low of 54. The world carried up to 106,593 entities, including buildings, deployables and all else. Up to 3,784 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
In which location is Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs based?
In North America Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs lists itself, with its NA tag. No lookup of where the machine stands is made by Rust Census; it shows where a server says it is. 66.51.99.163:28000 is its address.
Which Rust version is Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs running?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is the version Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs runs. The same protocol is required for your game to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Player figures
What are the current player figures for Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs?
At counting time Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs recorded 0 players across 40 slots. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.
In the rankings of Rust servers, where is Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs placed?
On player hours over the last seven days Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs stands at #15,290, #1,497 in North America, in the top 69% of ranked servers.
Tags, lists
On Rust Census, which lists and filters carry Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs?
Included in these Rust Census lists is Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs: Modded Rust servers, counted and North America: servers listed. Under these filters it comes up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Hardcore ^h, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
The tags on Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs: what do they indicate?
gmhardcore (Game mode): A harsher ruleset applies: hardcore; mp40 (Max players): The server holds 40 slots; ts0 (Group limit): The team system is off; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is used, the standard network layer of the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes monthly, on Facepunch's force wipe; ^h (Hardcore): Hardcore mode, as Facepunch ships it: fewer helpers and a harsher survival; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game on this modded server; ^y (Carbon): Plugins are handled by Carbon on this server; NA (North America): The server browser files this server under North America are the tags Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. At the top of this page you will find the tags for current players, queue and world creation time.
Map and rules
What map is listed for Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs?
The procedural map on Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs is generated by the game and measures 4,250. The map carries the name: Custom Map.
What settings and rules have been listed for Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs?
No gather rate is given in the name of Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs. No group limit is published. hardcore is the game mode recorded, Facepunch's hardest mode. Fighting other players and raiding are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, and the browser lists it under Modded. Carbon plugins are recorded on it. The server runs VAC, Valve's anti-cheat.
How to join
What steps are needed to join Rusty Goats | Hardcore | No Tech Tree | Better NPCs?
Enter client.connect 66.51.99.163:28000 in Rust's console, opened with F1. Alternatively, use Launch Rust and join here: Steam opens the game and connects you. https://discord.com/invite/TjqW7Cwed5 is the website listed for it.
12. Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.
Published asmp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^h,NA,gmhardcore,cs168909,ts0
Game
gmhardcore | Game mode A harsher ruleset applies: hardcore. |
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mp40 | Max players The server holds 40 slots. |
ts0 | Group limit The team system is off. |
v2635 | Protocol Your game must run protocol 2635 to join. |
cs168909 | Build Game build: 168909. |
ptrak | Networking RakNet is used, the standard network layer of the game. |
$r? | Region code A region code has not been set. |
Wipe schedule
^m | Monthly This server wipes monthly, on Facepunch's force wipe. |
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Difficulty
^h | Hardcore Hardcore mode, as Facepunch ships it: fewer helpers and a harsher survival. |
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Mods and access
^z | Modded Plugins or settings alter the game on this modded server. |
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^y | Carbon Plugins are handled by Carbon on this server. |
Region
NA | North America The server browser files this server under North America. |
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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.