The Rusty Knob | Solo | Chill | 2x | EU | JUST WIPED
Community vanilla 2x EU Rust server with biweekly wipes. Currently 1/100 players, team sizes Solo. Peak hours around 22:00–01:00, quieter around 03:00–06:00 (UTC). Good time to join now; population trending up over the past week; medium competition.
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Overview
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Good time
Catch-up risk
Low
Server health
Rising
limited sample
Competition
Medium
- Gather Rate
- 2x
- Team Limit
- 1
- Location
- EU · DE
IP
178.104.136.95:28017
First seen: 100d ago7/28/2026, 3:43:25 PMLast seen: 17m ago11/6/2026, 4:41:05 AM
Server Map
- Map Type
- Procedural Map
- Size
- 4250×4250
- Seed
- 1413165938
Biomes: Arctic 31.2%, Temperate 26.1%, Arid 15.9%, Tundra 14.6%, Jungle 12.2%.
Cold biomes dominate — plan for harsh northern loot runs.
For monument coverage, caves, and strong build spots, open View map details below.
Wipe History
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Wipe Calendar
November 2026
December 2026
Best times to play
06:00 – 09:00
Avg ~1 players online
11:00 – 14:00
Avg ~0 players online
Player History
After-wipe population
Average players by day after wipe (from past wipe cycles)
Based on limited history, population may fall to about 55% of peak (~1) by day 4 after wipe.
Based on 2 past wipe cycles
Weekly activity heatmap
Average population by day and hour
Typically busiest around Fri 06:00, quieter around Wed 16:00.
RustSeek Analysis
- Best for
- Solo; 2x light boost; Vanilla — fewer mods; Biweekly wipe cycle
- Good time to join?
- About day 1 of this wipe; ~9 days until next wipe; Fresh wipe — good time to start; Pretty empty right now
- When to play
- Peak around 22:00–01:00, quiet around 03:00–06:00 (UTC)
Competition
Medium
Server health
Rising
- After-wipe fade
- Based on limited history, population may fall to about 55% of peak (~1) by day 4 after wipe.
- Weekly pattern
- Typically busiest around Thu 22:00, quieter around Wed 08:00.
About this server
The Rusty Knob - EU/English Solo Relaxed solo Rust with light quality-of-life changes and near-vanilla progression. Solo rules: no clans, no Rust teams and no shared bases. Temporary cooperation at monuments, raids or counters is allowed; permanent alliances and co-living are not. Rates: 2x gather, 1.5x smelt speed, 1.5x charcoal, 2x stacks. Electric fuses stack to 10. Recycler speed is 3.5s. Crafting is vanilla. Food cooks normally and does not burn. Wipes: map wipes every Thursday at 19:15 UK. Blueprints wipe on the first Thursday of each month. Fresh random seed every wipe. Raiding is blocked for the first 24 hours after every wipe. Custom Outpost: Bandit Camp vendors, Air Wolf, gambling wheel, fertilizer buyer and extra resource/component vending options. Events: native airdrops, Chinook, Cargo Ship and Patrol Helicopter are enabled. Bradley is restricted to Launch Site; roaming road Bradley is disabled. No teleport, kits, skins or public /remove. Discord: https://discord.gg/7BukZQUnvG Conduct: don't be a dick.
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About this server
What kind of server is The Rusty Knob | Solo | Chill | 2x | EU | JUST…?
It is a 2x gather Rust server with team limit Solo, located in EU, map Procedural Map.
Is it a good time to join?
Currently 1/100. Wipe stage: fresh. Overall, this looks like a good time to join. Catch-up risk: low.
How often does this server wipe?
Wipe cycle is about 9d. Check last and next wipe times on this page, then connect with one click.
How competitive is this server?
Competition level is medium, based on population, team limits, wipe stage, and server type.
When is peak time, and how does population fade after wipe?
Typically busiest around Fri 06:00, quieter around Wed 16:00. Based on limited history, population may fall to about 55% of peak (~1) by day 4 after wipe.