A154/ 175 players
Modded#7,243
The Carnivorous Cactus
Online NA 45.59.162.29:28080 checked 8m ago
monthly wipes
moddedcarbon
players now0of 50 slots
7-day average0peak 3
rank#7,243top 32% · #1127 in NA
last wipe · restocked11d agomonthly schedule
next wipe · restock22d 14hThu 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 32% of all ranked servers, top 61% 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 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
17.8 daysusual gapbetween real wipes
1wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
0%crowd heldelse halves by day 1
Coming wipes
- 22d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Fri 2 OctMon 14 Sep
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 18:10 UTC11d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
| Mon 14 Sep, 22:12 UTC29d ago | 2 | halved by day 1 | 17.8 days | 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.
Also on the shelf
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The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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B15/ 50 players
B26/ 50 players
B31/ 50 players
On the back of the pack
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on The Carnivorous Cactus?
Here are the tags The Carnivorous Cactus lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): Room for 50; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version; cs166586 (Build): Build 166586; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to the Facepunch force wipe; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
Where does The Carnivorous Cactus appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature The Carnivorous Cactus are: Modded Rust servers and North America Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Map and rules
Which map is currently on The Carnivorous Cactus?
The map on The Carnivorous Cactus is procedural, size 3,500 with seed 108205031, generated by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map.
Which settings and rules apply on The Carnivorous Cactus?
The name of The Carnivorous Cactus gives no gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. This server runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Carbon. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
Server info
What is the location of The Carnivorous Cactus?
The Carnivorous Cactus shows the NA tag and lists in North America. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. The endpoint is 45.59.162.29:28080.
How reliable is The Carnivorous Cactus, and is it online now?
The shelves show The Carnivorous Cactus in stock and online right now. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 17 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.
What is the performance like on The Carnivorous Cactus?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 58, and the floor was 46. At its peak it held 89,937 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. At most it drew 3,642 MB of memory. What players call lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Which Rust build is The Carnivorous Cactus running?
On Windows, The Carnivorous Cactus is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Player count
What is The Carnivorous Cactus's rank among Rust servers?
For player hours over the last seven days, The Carnivorous Cactus is #7,243 across all ranked servers, in the top 32%, and #1,127 in North America.
Is The Carnivorous Cactus busy at the moment?
You will find 0 players filling 50 slots in The Carnivorous Cactus as things stand. The seven-day average stands at 0 players, peaking at 3. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 19:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.
Wipe details
When does The Carnivorous Cactus wipe?
Only the monthly force wipe applies at The Carnivorous Cactus. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. It has been running its current world since 11 days 10 hours ago. Its tags state a wipe each month.
What happens on The Carnivorous Cactus on wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. On the latest wipe, 0 hours after it began, the crowd peaked. Until the next wipe, in 0% of recent wipes, the crowd remained above half that peak. In the wipes where it did not, the crowd dropped below half by day 1.
How to join
What is the way to join The Carnivorous Cactus?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 45.59.162.29:28080. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^z,^y,^m,NA,gmrust,cs166586,ts8
Game
gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard Rust plays.
mp50
Max players Room for 50.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, as the game ships it.
v2634
Protocol You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version.
cs166586
Build Build 166586.
ptrak
Networking The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used.
$r?
Region code Region code not set.
Wipe schedule
^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, tied to the Facepunch force wipe.
Mods and access
^z
Modded Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays.
^y
Carbon The plugin framework here is Carbon.
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.