Nuclear 3x
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 65%.
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
72.73.28.150:28000
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
Up 590 places on last week. Top 65% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
In its own words
Brand new 3x server from Nuke! -Wipes Sundays and Thursdays at 19:00UTC (2p EST) Shop Points and BPs Wipe Every Force
Spec sheet
- Address
- 72.73.28.150:28000
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- weekly
- Last wipe
- 5 Oct 2026, 17:53 UTC
- Hostname
- 3x.nucleargaming.io
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
- Operator · nucleargaming.io
- Nuclear Cargo/Oil Trainer 2/40 · Nuclear US - Vanilla | BiWeekly 0/50 · NuclearPremium - Vanilla 0/40
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server rules
What are Nuclear 3x's rules and configuration?
3x gather. That is what Nuclear 3x runs. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded in the browser is where it appears: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Carbon plugins are running on it. It claims vanilla status: untouched: no rate changes, no kits, no house rules. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on Nuclear 3x?
A procedural map of 3,500 with seed 1337 is in use on Nuclear 3x, made by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page. Nuclear Map Generation is the map name.
Tags
How should you read the tags on Nuclear 3x?
These tags come from Nuclear 3x and go straight into the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp50 (Max players): 50 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166652 (Build): Game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code on record; ^w (Weekly): A wipe each week; ^v (Vanilla): Untouched: no rate changes, no kits, no house rules; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays; ^y (Carbon): Plugin framework: Carbon. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Which Boongarust filters show Nuclear 3x?
The Boongarust lists that take Nuclear 3x are: 3x Rust servers, tracked live and Top modded Rust servers. 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.
Who's behind Nuclear 3x?
A nucleargaming.io hostname is published by Nuclear 3x, and by 3 other servers we track, so the same operator most likely runs them.
Server details
How smooth is Nuclear 3x?
The 48-hour average was 45 server fps; the floor was 44. The entity count reached 72,021: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 3,501 MB. Lag, to players, means low fps and a growing entity count.
Where can you find Nuclear 3x?
From Nuclear 3x, there is no region. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 72.73.28.150:28000.
What's the uptime like on Nuclear 3x?
Online: Nuclear 3x, at this moment. A restart happened about 2 days 13 hours ago, based on the uptime figure. 168 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 100% uptime. The first record Boongarust has is 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build does Nuclear 3x have?
On Linux, Nuclear 3x runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
Wipe day at Nuclear 3x: what's it like?
0 players was the average peak on recent wipes. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in. The crowd stayed above half the peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 1.
Nuclear 3x wipes on what schedule?
Its tag sets the prediction: too few of Nuclear 3x's wipes are on record to confirm its schedule. Monday 12 October at 17:53 UTC is when the next wipe comes. The world you are on was made 2 days 15 hours. Its tags carry a weekly wipe schedule.
Player counts
Where does Nuclear 3x sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Nuclear 3x at #15,521, in the top 65% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Nuclear 3x?
Nuclear 3x is showing 0 players on 50 slots right now. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days and peaked at 1. It was busiest at 20:00 UTC in the last 48 hours, with 0 players on average.
Join the server
What's the process to join Nuclear 3x?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 72.73.28.150:28000. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect. You can find its website at https://nucleargaming.io.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^z,^y,^w,^v,gmvanilla,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.