Off air · chart position #15,873
Nova
Offline 5.39.17.8:29344 checked 21d ago
Players
Nova
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 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 18:38 UTC27d ago | 0 | – | 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.
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Quick answers
About the server
Is Nova online, and how reliable is it?
Nova is down at the moment, having last been seen 21 days ago. 0 of 168 hours is what it managed over the past 7 full days, 0% of the time. The first record Rust Charts holds of it is 13 September 2026.
Where is Nova located?
No region is published by Nova. Rust Charts shows the location a server claims, not where the machine actually is. 5.39.17.8:29344 is its address.
Which version of Rust does Nova run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on Linux is the version Nova runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Who is on
How busy is Nova?
Nova shows as offline now, with its last appearance 21 days ago.
How does Nova rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the past week put Nova at #15,873, among the top 72% of ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Nova?
Its recent wipes peaked at an average of 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Nova?
Nova's wipe rhythm is not yet clear: too few are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and it covers every Rust server. The world in play was made 27 days 16 hours.
How it is set up
What are the rules and settings on Nova?
No gather rate appears in the name Nova. Up to 8 players per group, as the game sets by default. You play survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does Nova run?
Nova runs a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 50000, generated by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Nova?
These Rust Charts lists include Nova: Modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Nova mean?
These are the tags Nova makes public, and the server browser reads them: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival rules apply; mp75 (Max players): 75 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: join only if your game matches that version; cs166586 (Build): Build 166586 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's usual one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): This one is modded, so plugins or settings alter play. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made. You'll find them at the top of this page.
How to join
How do I join Nova?
Enter client.connect 5.39.17.8:29344 in the console, which F1 opens once Rust is running. Launch Rust and join on this page is the other way: Rust opens through Steam and connects you.