Nuclear 3x
Online 72.73.28.150:28000 checked 9m ago
Server instruments
last reading Thu 05:00 UTCPlayers now
0% full 7-day avgServer fps
48 h low 35 · below 20 is lag, below 10 is badEntities
48 h range 68,444–71,096 · memory 3,083 MBUptime
2 days 11 hours since its last restart, at the last readingPlayers
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
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
fixed weekdaysNext wipe Thursday 29 October, 17:52 UTC, in 10h. Every Monday at 17:53 and every Thursday at 17:52 UTC · high confidence
Coming wipes
- WPT 1Thu 29 Oct, 17:52 UTC10h
- WPT 2Mon 2 Nov, 17:53 UTC4d 10h
- WPT 3Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC7d 11hFW
- WPT 4Mon 9 Nov, 17:53 UTC11d 10h
- WPT 5Thu 12 Nov, 17:52 UTC14d 10h
- WPT 6Mon 16 Nov, 17:53 UTC18d 10h
- WPT 7Thu 19 Nov, 17:52 UTC21d 10h
- WPT 8Mon 23 Nov, 17:53 UTC25d 10h
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
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 26 Oct, 17:53 UTC2d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 22 Oct, 17:52 UTC6d ago | 0 | – | 4 days | 0 |
| Mon 19 Oct, 17:53 UTC9d ago | 0 | – | 3 days | 0 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 17:54 UTC13d ago | 0 | – | 4 days | 0 |
| Mon 12 Oct, 17:54 UTC16d ago | 0 | – | 3 days | 0 |
| Thu 8 Oct, 17:53 UTC20d ago | 0 | – | 4 days | 0 |
| Mon 5 Oct, 17:53 UTC23d ago | 0 | – | 3 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:57 UTC FW27d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 4 days | 0 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 17:53 UTC30d ago | 0 | – | 3 days | 0 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 17:53 UTC34d ago | 0 | – | 4 days | 0 |
| Mon 21 Sep, 17:53 UTC37d ago | 0 | – | 3 days | 0 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 17:56 UTC41d ago | 0 | – | 4 days | 0 |
| Mon 14 Sep, 17:54 UTC44d ago | 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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes- 247/250
- 104/125
- 58/350
- 55/170
- 13/100
- 18/100
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe schedule
What should you expect from wipe day on Nuclear 3x?
An average of 0 players came at the busiest on its recent wipes. Peak crowd on the latest wipe: 0 hours in.
How often does Nuclear 3x wipe, and when?
Wipes on Nuclear 3x come every Monday at 17:53 and every Thursday at 17:52 UTC. On Thursday 29 October at 17:52 UTC its next wipe is due. The world in play was created 2 days 13 hours ago. The tags state a wipe schedule of one wipe a week.
Tags
Which tags does Nuclear 3x carry, and what do they mean?
Check: tags. The game's server browser reads gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots in total; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap of 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635: join only on the same game version; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): This is RakNet, Rust's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^w (Weekly): Check: wipe cycle. Every week; ^v (Vanilla): Unmodified from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings make this a modded server; ^y (Carbon): Plugin framework in use: Carbon from Nuclear 3x. Check: the tags at the top of this page. They also carry players now, queue and world creation time.
Who operates Nuclear 3x?
Check: operator. Nuclear 3x publishes a nucleargaming.io hostname, and 3 other servers we track do too. Same operator, most likely.
Where does Nuclear 3x appear in Rust Metrics lists and filters?
These Rust Metrics lists carry Nuclear 3x: 3x Rust servers, checked live and Modded Rust servers, checked live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last 3 days; Gather rate: 3x.
Population
Where does Nuclear 3x sit in the rankings?
Ranking for Nuclear 3x: #15,339 on seven-day player hours, top 69% of all ranked servers.
What is the population on Nuclear 3x?
Current headcount on Nuclear 3x: 0 players, 50 slots available. A seven-day average of 0 players is the reading.
Operator and location
Where does Nuclear 3x sit?
Reading: location. Nuclear 3x gives no region. Rust Metrics does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Check: address. It reads 72.73.28.150:28000.
What Rust version is Nuclear 3x on?
Reading: Nuclear 3x, Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, Linux. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam applies the update.
Is performance on Nuclear 3x within range?
Reading: 45 server fps on average across the last 48 hours. It never dropped below 35. Check: entities. The peak was 71,096, counting buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Check: memory. Peak use was 3,335 MB. Expect lag when fps falls and entities climb.
Is Nuclear 3x up, and how often does it stay up?
Reading: online. Nuclear 3x answers right now. Reading: uptime. About 2 days 11 hours ago it restarted, on its own count. Reading: 99% uptime over the last 7 full days. It was up 167 of 168 hours. Check: first contact. Rust Metrics logged it on 13 September 2026.
Map and rules
What rules does Nuclear 3x enforce, and what are its settings?
The name carries the rate: 3x gather on Nuclear 3x. No limit is set beyond the default. Groups take up to 8 players. Mode check gives survival; the normal game: build, gather, raid. Combat and raiding against other players are on. Listing: Modded. Plugins or settings change the game. Check: plugins. It runs Carbon of them. Vanilla is the label it uses: unmodified from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules. Check: anti-cheat. VAC, Valve's system, is on.
Which map is live on Nuclear 3x?
Check: map. Procedural, size 3,500, seed 1337, generated by the game on Nuclear 3x. The map repeats when size and seed match. Open it on RustMaps from this page. Its map carries the name Nuclear Map Generation.
How to join
What do you do to join Nuclear 3x?
Check: join. Open Rust, press F1, then enter client.connect 72.73.28.150:28000. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page: Steam opens Rust and connects you. https://nucleargaming.io is where its website sits.