Players
Tiger's Den
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 20% of all ranked servers, top 40% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 01:06 UTC27d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:10 UTC FW27d ago | 2 | – | 0.3 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.
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Quick answers
About the server
Is Tiger's Den online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Tiger's Den is running. Going by the reported uptime, it restarted roughly 3 hours ago. Of the past 7 full days it was running for 167 of 168 hours, or 99% of the time. Its earliest entry with Rust Charts dates from 13 September 2026.
Where is Tiger's Den located?
With its NA tag, Tiger's Den puts itself in North America. Where a server says it is — that's what Rust Charts shows, without checking the machine's real location. Connect at 66.51.98.66:28035.
Which version of Rust does Tiger's Den run?
The build behind Tiger's Den is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, hosted on Linux. Your game must match the protocol to get in, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Does Tiger's Den run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 29 server fps; the lowest point was 5. At its fullest it held 123,705 entities: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Its memory climbed as high as 3,719 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Player counts
How busy is Tiger's Den?
On Tiger's Den, 1 players are in and 50 slots are the ceiling. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it reached 2 at most. 04:00 UTC was the peak of the last 48 hours, with 2 players on average.
How does Tiger's Den rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours put Tiger's Den at #4,409, top 20% of ranked servers, and #746 in North America.
Wipes and resets
What does wipe day look like on Tiger's Den?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe hit its peak 1 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Tiger's Den?
Once a month is the whole of it: Tiger's Den wipes with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe lands, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes with it. 27 days 5 hours is how long ago its current world was made. The tags state a monthly wipe schedule.
How it is set up
What are the rules and settings on Tiger's Den?
The name Tiger's Den carries no gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, as the game sets by default. pve is the game mode, other players cannot be fought. The server browser shows it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does Tiger's Den run?
Tiger's Den runs a procedural map of size 4,300 with seed 1337, generated by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed produce the same map. The name of the map is: Custom Map.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Tiger's Den?
These Rust Charts lists include Tiger's Den: Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers and Region: North America. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Tiger's Den mean?
These are the tags Tiger's Den makes public, and the server browser reads them: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, as the game ships it; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635: join only if your game matches that version; cs168909 (Build): This server reports build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, the game's default; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, together with the force wipe; ^p (PvE): PvE, so the danger comes from the world rather than from players; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide, also known as uMod; ^z (Modded): Listed as modded because plugins or settings differ from the base game; NA (North America): North America is where the server browser lists it. Player numbers now, queue size and world creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
How to join
How do I join Tiger's Den?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 66.51.98.66:28035. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.
