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The Ponderosa

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Evaluation 45 Bronze #15,958 on player hours
Players now
0/40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,958
▲ 171 this week
Wiped
4d 11h
ago · 5 Oct, 12:26 UTC
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Team limit
8
no published schedule

Evaluation

six readings of the figures on this page, 0 to 100 each
Population0Standing30Uptime98Performance48Wipe hold–Momentum51
Population0 of 40 on average 0
Standing#15,958 on player hours 30
Uptime47 of the last 48 hours 98
Performance29 server fps on average 48
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen –
Momentumup 171 places this week 51

The score is the average of the readings that have figures. Population is the seven-day average against the slots; standing is how near the top of the rank it is; uptime the hours of the last 48 on the list; performance its server fps, 60 or more counting as full; wipe hold the share of its recent wipes that kept half their crowd; momentum its rank against a week ago, 50 for no change. The tier is the rank alone: Titanium is the top 10, Master the top 50, Diamond 150, Platinum 400, Gold 1,000, Silver 2,500.

Population

AveragePeak
0123400:0009:0018:0004:0013:0022:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Wipe record

1 on record
Next wipe

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

wipe-day peak
0
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
DateTimePeakLasted
5 Oct Mon 12:26 0 running

Performance

01020304000:0009:0018:0004:0013:0022:00

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank history

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep24 Sep28 Sep1 Oct5 Oct9 Oct

Top 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Intel

Map of The Ponderosa
Map
Custom Map
Size
5800
Seed
1
Address
64.40.8.66:28019
Region
–
Max players
40
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
–
Last wipe
5 Oct 2026, 12:26 UTC
Hostname
–
First seen
13 Sep 2026

Server tags

what each tag it publishes means · mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z
GamegmrustGame mode Standard Rust survival is the game mode.
mp40Max players The server holds 40.
ts8Group limit The default applies: 8 to a team.
v2634Protocol Game protocol 2634 - same version required to connect.
cs166652Build Game build: 166652.
ptrakNetworking Network layer: RakNet, the game's default.
$r?Region code The region code is blank.
Mods and access^oOxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^zModded Modded listing: plugins or settings make the difference.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

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Briefing

quick answers, from the figures on this page
Player counts
01Where does The Ponderosa sit in the rankings?

The rank for The Ponderosa is #15,958 on seven-day player hours, in the top 70% of ranked servers.

02What is the player count on The Ponderosa?

0 of 40 slots are filled on The Ponderosa at this moment. The average population for the last seven days is 0.

Server Info
03Version of Rust on The Ponderosa: which one?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what The Ponderosa runs. To join, your game must share the protocol; Steam takes care of updating it.

04How smooth is the performance on The Ponderosa?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 29; the lowest was 9. Entities reached 67,450 - buildings, deployables and the rest. Peak memory: 5,958 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities climb.

05Where can you find The Ponderosa physically?

There is no region published by The Ponderosa. The location Rust Server Now displays is the one a server claims, not a physical machine lookup. For this server, the address is 64.40.8.66:28019.

06How reliable is The Ponderosa, and is it online?

The Ponderosa reports online at this moment. About 4 days 5 hours ago was its last restart, based on reported uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server Now first saw it.

Tags & Lists
07The tags on The Ponderosa: what do they mean?

For the in-game browser, The Ponderosa declares the following tags: gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game mode; mp40 (Max players): The server holds 40; ts8 (Group limit): The default applies: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Game protocol 2634 - same version required to connect; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the game's default; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings make the difference. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was created, all drawn from the tags.

08On which Rust Server Now lists does The Ponderosa appear?

The Rust Server Now lists that carry The Ponderosa are: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe Info
09On what timetable does The Ponderosa wipe?

Too few wipes are recorded for The Ponderosa to show a rhythm. Force wipe is monthly for all Rust servers, and the next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. This world is 4 days 11 hours old.

10What does The Ponderosa look like on wipe day?

On average, 0 players was the busiest its recent wipes got. The latest wipe saw its peak 0 hours in.

Server Rules
11Map selection on The Ponderosa: what is it?

The map on The Ponderosa is procedural, size 5,800 with seed 1, generated by the game. The map is reproducible from its size and seed, and can be seen on RustMaps from this page. You will see the map name as: Custom Map.

12Which rules apply on The Ponderosa, and what settings?

The name The Ponderosa does not state a gather rate. 8 players per group is the default and the limit here. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change the game. You will find Oxide plugins running here. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

How to join
13To join The Ponderosa, what must you do?

Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 64.40.8.66:28019, or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and join.