WorldWar III
Online EU 192.36.155.232:28015 checked 2h ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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
Top 50% of all ranked servers, top 80% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 1players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- in 7d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 35d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 23 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 OCT 2026Thu 1 Oct, 18:09 UTC FW27d ago |
1 | – | running | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
What settings and rules does WorldWar III run?
The name of WorldWar III does not state a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. The server runs survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. PvP and raiding are allowed. Filed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. Filed under plugins: Oxide. Vanilla is the server's own description: rates, kits and rules are untouched, so it plays as Facepunch made it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
Which map is in use on WorldWar III?
Generated by the game, the procedural map of WorldWar III has size 4,096 and seed 1337. You can view the map on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed give the same map. The name of the map is Dreamland.
Lists and filters
On Rust Server Index, which lists and filters carry WorldWar III?
Filed under these Rust Server Index lists is WorldWar III: Rust servers filed under Europe, Community Rust servers, indexed and Vanilla Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What is meant by the tags on WorldWar III?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: WorldWar III gives gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, as in the standard game; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; older or newer clients cannot join; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's default layer; $r? (Region code): A region code is absent; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside the Facepunch force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are untouched, so it plays as Facepunch made it; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); EU (Europe): Europe is the region shown in the server browser. See also the top of this page, where the tags carry the current players, the queue and the time the world was made.
Wipe dates
How does a wipe day run on WorldWar III?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. The latest wipe peaked 23 hours in.
How often is WorldWar III wiped, and on what schedule?
The only wipe on WorldWar III is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, taken by every Rust server. 27 days 1 hours is when its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Players and ranking
Where does WorldWar III sit in the rankings?
The seven-day player-hours ranking places WorldWar III at #11,012 and #2,331 in Europe, among the top 50% of ranked servers.
How many players are on WorldWar III at the moment?
Filed under live counts: WorldWar III, 0 players on 100 slots at present. Averaged across seven days: 0 players, peaking at 2.
Operator and status
What Rust version is WorldWar III on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what you will find on WorldWar III. To join you need the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Is WorldWar III reachable, and does it stay up?
Right now WorldWar III is up and running. About 17 hours ago, by its own uptime figure, is when it last restarted. Of the last 7 full days, 162 of 168 hours were up, 96% of the time. On 13 September 2026 it was first seen by Rust Server Index.
How well does WorldWar III perform?
The last 48 hours give an average of 59 server fps and a floor of 55. The entity count reached 71,362, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Up to 2,081 MB of memory was in use. Lag, to players, is low fps and an entity count that climbs.
Where in the world is WorldWar III hosted?
Filed under Europe by its own listing, WorldWar III carries the EU tag. Rust Server Index takes the server's word for its location and does not look up the machine's position. Connection details: 192.36.155.232:28015.
Connecting
How can you connect to WorldWar III?
If you would rather use the console, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 192.36.155.232:28015. You can also choose Launch Rust and join here; that opens Rust through Steam and connects you. You will find its website at https://discord.com/invite/RWMG9RZRqa.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^o
Region
EU
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.