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The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |

NA 69.9.150.161:28018 checked 7m ago

2x monthly wipes moddedoxidepremium
Release date
Next release
In five minutes (22:35 UTC)
Source
Live server queries
Server address
69.9.150.161:28018
First recorded
13 September 2026

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1. Main points

Players now

1/ 100

1% full

7-day average

1

peak 6

Rank

#2,756

top 12% · #452 in NA

Last wipe

5d ago

monthly schedule

Next wipe

7d 20h

Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Main points

  • There were 1 players on it, 1% of its 100 slots.
  • Over the last seven days it averaged 1 players, with a peak of 6.
  • It ranks #2,756 of all ranked servers, the top 12%, and #452 in NA, on player hours over the last seven days.
  • Its current map went up 5d ago; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

2. Players

Figure 1: Players on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |

Players now and over time, UTC

AveragePeak
0246823:0008:0017:0002:0011:0021:00

Hourly 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

010020030040023:0008:0017:0002:0011:0021:00

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

RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 24% 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 7d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence

Usual gap

22.1 days

between real wipes

Wipe-day peak

4

players, last three wipes

Crowd held

100%

of its cycles kept half the crowd

Table 1: Coming wipes

Expected from its own rhythm and the force wipe

InDate and timeKind
7d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCForce wipe FW
35d 20hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCForce wipe FW

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe

Fri 23 OctThu 1 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 5, 6 hours in.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

6. Wipes

Table 2: Wipes, newest first

Every wipe seen on this server

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 19:57 UTC5d ago 5 – running 4
Thu 1 Oct, 18:30 UTC FW27d ago 3 held half 22.1 days 0

Notes

  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.
  2. 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 The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |

3700 · seed 1337

Map of The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |

Table 3: The world

As the server publishes it

MapCustom Map
Size3700
Seed1337

8. Server characteristics

Table 4: Characteristics of The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |

What the server publishes and what was recorded

Address69.9.150.161:28018
RegionNA
Max players100
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe23 Oct 2026, 19:57 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026

9. About this server

In its own words: the description the server publishes, unedited.

(Official) The Salt Mines 2x (except Sulfer) PvP enhanced HQM / Raid Protection Airfield Event No Junk Convoy Boosted crates Server Protection (68% while Offline) No pay to win VIP for creature comforts, not advantages Reduced Decay Static Loottables

10. Similar servers

Table 5: Servers like this one

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes

ServerCharacteristicsPlayers
Paradise US 5X | Free Heli & Planes | Builds | Raidable BasesNA · groups of 8+ · 5x · monthly · 1 on average1 / 44
PLUKN - US Monument/Oil Rig | Practice, Aimtrain, PVPNA · groups of 8+ · 5 on average3 / 15
[US] Rustoria.co RTG - Aimtrain | FaceChecks | Arena | 1v1NA · no group limit · 2 on average4 / 100
[US] ICEFUSE BATTLEFIELD x1000000000|MYMINI|CLANS|KITS|PVP|FPSNA · groups of 100+ · 1e+09x · weekly · 31 on average39 / 100
KABOOM 1000X | PVP | LOADOUTS | BACKPACKS | SCRAP | FUNNA · groups of 10+ · 1000x · weekly · 5 on average5 / 200
NA | Apex Aim Arena | 1v1 Facecheck FFA TargetsNA · groups of 8+ · 4 on average0 / 16

11. Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe schedule

When does The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | wipe, and how often?

A monthly force wipe is the sole occasion on which The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | wipes. Its next wipe is due on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that reaches every Rust server. This world was generated 5 days 2 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

What should you expect on wipe day at The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?

An average of 4 players attended at peak across recent wipes. On the latest wipe, 6 hours passed before the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.

Server record

Is The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | up, and how well has it held up?

This release records The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | as online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 2 hours ago. A total of 168 of 168 hours were up over 7 full days, which is 100% of the time. The first sighting of it by Rust Census was on 13 September 2026.

How well does The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | perform?

The figures for the last 48 hours give an average of 182 server fps and a minimum of 145. The world carried up to 96,082 entities, including buildings, deployables and all else. The peak memory use recorded was 3,144 MB. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.

In which location is The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | based?

With its NA tag, The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | lists itself in North America. Where a server says it is is what Rust Census shows; where the machine stands is not looked up. At 69.9.150.161:28018 it is addressed.

What version of Rust has been recorded on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?

The version in use on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows. The same protocol is required for your game to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Player counts

How many players does The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | carry?

The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | stands at 1 players from 100 slots in this release. This release records a seven-day average of 1 players and a peak of 6. An average of 5 players was recorded at 03:00 UTC, the busiest hour of the last 48.

What position does The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | hold in the server rankings?

On player hours over the last seven days The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | stands at #2,756, #452 in North America, in the top 12% of ranked servers.

Tags, lists

Which Rust Census filters and lists cover The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?

These Rust Census lists include The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |: Rust 2x servers, counted, Modded Rust servers, counted, Aim training servers, counted, Rust build servers: listed and North America: servers listed. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Combat training ^d, Build server ^k, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week; Gather rate: 2x.

What is meant by each tag shown on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?

gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival play in the vanilla format; mp100 (Max players): The server holds 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the game's default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To connect, your game version must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default; $r? (Region code): This server carries no region code; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes monthly, on Facepunch's force wipe; ^d (Combat training): Practice your aim and PvP here; the loot is handed to you; ^k (Build server): Builds: a place to practise and design bases; ^q (Premium): Rust's premium status is required to join; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): This server is listed as modded, with plugins or settings that change the game; NA (North America): In the server browser it appears under North America are the tags The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and the world's creation time, which appear at the top of this page.

Map and rules

What map is listed for The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?

Size 3,700 and seed 1337: that is the procedural map on The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |, generated by the game. The same size and seed produce the same map; RustMaps shows it from this page. The name of the map is listed as: Custom Map.

On The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |, what rules and settings are in force?

The name of The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x | records a gather rate of 2x. 8 players is the group limit, the game's default. combat training is the game mode recorded, aim and PvP practice, loot handed out. Modded is its section in the server browser, because plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Rust's premium status is required to join. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Join details

What steps are needed to join The Salt Mines (Official) Solo Only | 2x |?

Enter client.connect 69.9.150.161:28018 in the console, opened with F1 after starting Rust; alternatively, Launch Rust on this page opens Rust through Steam and connects you. Rust's premium status is required to join. This release lists its website as https://discord.com/invite/dYfBrKRKx6.

12. Server tags

What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.

Published asmp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^d,^k,NA,gmvanilla,cs168909,^q,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanillaGame mode Survival play in the vanilla format.
mp100Max players The server holds 100 slots.
ts8Group limit 8 per team, which is the game's default limit.
v2635Protocol To connect, your game version must match protocol 2635.
cs168909Build Game build: 168909.
ptrakNetworking Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default.
$r?Region code This server carries no region code.

Wipe schedule

^mMonthly This server wipes monthly, on Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^dCombat training Practice your aim and PvP here; the loot is handed to you.
^kBuild server Builds: a place to practise and design bases.

Mods and access

^qPremium Rust's premium status is required to join.
^oOxide The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^zModded This server is listed as modded, with plugins or settings that change the game.

Region

NANorth America In the server browser it appears under North America.

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.