DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 69%.
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
94.204.252.158:28015
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
Down 11691 places on last week. Top 69% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
In its own words
- UAE Hosted, low latency GCC - X2 Gather & Loot - Discord Support - Starter kits - Weekly Wipe Thursday, BP monthly - Daily Rewards https://discord.gg/EGNykFTvxh
Spec sheet
- Address
- 94.204.252.158:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 200
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- weekly
- Last wipe
- 8 Oct 2026, 15:07 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 Sep 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 DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 use?
2x gather. That is what DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 runs. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins running: Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10?
A procedural map of 3,400 with seed 1153203432 is in use on DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10, made by the game. View it on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed give an identical map.
Server tags
What do DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10's tags signify?
These tags come from DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp200 (Max players): 200 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs167231 (Build): Running build 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): No region code on record; ^w (Weekly): Wipes every seven days; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) handles the plugins; ^z (Modded): It is Modded: plugins or settings make the difference; WA (West Asia): Browser listing: West Asia. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Where does DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 appear in Boongarust lists?
On these Boongarust lists you will find DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10: 2x Rust servers and Top modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Middle East; Type: Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Gather rate: 2x.
Server details
Performance of DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10: does it hold up?
The 48-hour average was 185 server fps; the floor was 145. At its peak, it held 61,361 entities, including buildings and deployables. It drew as much as 1,862 MB of memory. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
What's the physical location of DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10?
The name DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 uses suggests the Middle East, though it publishes no region tag. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 94.204.252.158:28015.
How often is DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 online?
Online: DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10, at this moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart around 3 hours ago. 162 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 96% uptime. The first record Boongarust has is 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build does DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Windows: that is DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on wipe day at DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10?
Recent wipes peaked at 0 players on average. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
When does DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 wipe?
Wipes on DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 run every Thursday at 15:07 UTC. Thursday 15 October at 15:07 UTC is when the next wipe comes. 1 hours ago this server built its current world. Its tags say it wipes weekly.
Population
Ranking wise, where does DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 place?
In the top 69% of all ranked servers, DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 is #16,275 on player hours over the last seven days.
Is DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 busy?
DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10 is showing 0 players on 200 slots right now. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days.
How to join
What's the process to join DesertBlack #1 | UAE\Dubai | x2 | Weekly | 01.10 08.10?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 94.204.252.158:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect. Find it at https://discord.com/invite/EGNykFTvxh.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^w,WA,gmrust,cs167231,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.