NoobFriendly 5x
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 42%.
Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
157.85.85.252:23858
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Top 42% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 157.85.85.252:23858
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 40
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 5 Oct 2026, 17:09 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 2 Oct 2026
Other contenders
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 does NoobFriendly 5x use?
5x gather. That is what NoobFriendly 5x runs. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on NoobFriendly 5x?
NoobFriendly 5x uses a procedural map of 3,500 that the game generates with seed 471471404. View it on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed give an identical map.
Tags
What do NoobFriendly 5x's tags signify?
These tags come from NoobFriendly 5x and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp40 (Max players): 40 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs166652 (Build): Game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): It is Modded: plugins or settings make the difference. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
Where does NoobFriendly 5x appear in Boongarust lists?
On these Boongarust lists you will find NoobFriendly 5x: 5x Rust servers, Rust servers for new players and Top modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days; Gather rate: 5x.
Server info
Performance of NoobFriendly 5x: does it hold up?
Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 133, with a low of 94. The entity count reached 65,458: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 2,315 MB. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
What's the physical location of NoobFriendly 5x?
No region is published by NoobFriendly 5x. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 157.85.85.252:23858.
What's the uptime like on NoobFriendly 5x?
Right now NoobFriendly 5x is live. The uptime it reports suggests a restart around 29 hours ago. Uptime over the last 5 full days came to 100%, 120 hours from 120. 2 October 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
Which Rust build does NoobFriendly 5x have?
On Linux, NoobFriendly 5x runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
How does NoobFriendly 5x handle wipe day?
1 players was the average peak on recent wipes. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in. Half the peak held until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. The fall below half came by day 1 when it did not hold.
How often does NoobFriendly 5x wipe?
With so few of NoobFriendly 5x's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 2 days 9 hours old.
Player counts
Where does NoobFriendly 5x sit in the rankings?
Ranked #9,945 on seven-day player hours, NoobFriendly 5x is in the top 42% overall.
Is NoobFriendly 5x busy?
NoobFriendly 5x is showing 0 players on 40 slots right now. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 1. Over the last 48 hours, the busiest hour was 20:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Join the server
How can you get into NoobFriendly 5x?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 157.85.85.252:23858. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.