A142/ 200 players
PvE#2,079
The Crucible |US|PvE
Online NA 191.101.233.112:28015 checked 9m ago
monthly wipes
vanillaoxidepve
players now1of 120 slots
7-day average3peak 10
rank#2,079top 9% · #348 in NA
last wipe · restocked12d agomonthly schedule
next wipe · restock22d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
AveragePeak
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
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.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestRankRank in region
Top 9% of all ranked servers, top 19% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence
11wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- 22d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 11, 7 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:43 UTC FW12d ago | 11 | – | running | 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Also on the shelf
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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B19/ 100 players
B28/ 100 players
B34/ 150 players
On the back of the pack
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags & lists
Can you explain the tags on The Crucible |US|PvE?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp120 (Max players): The cap is 120; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, matching Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Untouched rates, kits and rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it; ^p (PvE): No player-on-player fighting: the danger comes from the world; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America is what The Crucible |US|PvE tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
Where does The Crucible |US|PvE appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include The Crucible |US|PvE: Community Rust servers in stock, PvE Rust servers in stock, North America Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Settings and rules
Which map is currently on The Crucible |US|PvE?
A procedural map, size 4,000 with seed 863951188, generated by the game, is what The Crucible |US|PvE runs. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map. You will see the map name as: Custom Map.
What rules does The Crucible |US|PvE enforce, and what settings does it run?
The name of The Crucible |US|PvE gives no gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. You play pve, other players are not fought. In the server browser it is listed under Community, being a community server. Oxide plugins are running on it. It is vanilla by its own description: untouched rates, kits and rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
About the server
Where can you find The Crucible |US|PvE?
With its NA tag, The Crucible |US|PvE lists in North America. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. You can reach it at 191.101.233.112:28015.
How reliable is The Crucible |US|PvE, and is it online now?
You can grab The Crucible |US|PvE: it is online as we speak. By its own uptime report, the last restart was about 10 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 168 of 168 hours, or 100% of the time. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 13 September 2026.
How well does The Crucible |US|PvE perform?
Over the last 48 hours the average server fps was 42, with a low of 16. At its peak it held 106,659 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory reading was 2,680 MB. The feel of lag traces back to fps dropping and entities piling up.
What Rust version does The Crucible |US|PvE run?
The setup: The Crucible |US|PvE on Linux, Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Population
What is The Crucible |US|PvE's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place The Crucible |US|PvE at #2,079, in the top 9% of all ranked servers and #348 in North America.
Is The Crucible |US|PvE busy at the moment?
You will find 1 players filling 120 slots in The Crucible |US|PvE as things stand. It peaked at 10 this week, and the average was 3. The last 48 hours peaked at 00:00 UTC, when it averaged 9 players.
Wipe details
When does The Crucible |US|PvE wipe?
Only the monthly force wipe applies at The Crucible |US|PvE. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe, which is its next wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it has now started 12 days 12 hours ago. Wipes once a month are what its tags show.
What happens on The Crucible |US|PvE on wipe day?
An average of 11 players turned up at the peak of its recent wipes. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 7 hours in.
Getting in
What is the way to join The Crucible |US|PvE?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 191.101.233.112:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects. Head to https://discord.com/invite/6J6jqbKyns for its website.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp120,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,NA,^p,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o
Game
gmrust
Game mode The standard survival game mode.
mp120
Max players The cap is 120.
ts8
Group limit The default cap is 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.
Wipe schedule
^m
Monthly A monthly wipe, matching Facepunch's force wipe.
Difficulty
^v
Vanilla Untouched rates, kits and rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it.
Gameplay
^p
PvE No player-on-player fighting: the danger comes from the world.
Mods and access
^o
Oxide It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
Region
NA
North America In the server browser it sits 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.