Wipe planning

Rust Wipe Countdown

Keep the next monthly reset in view, map your server rhythm, and carry a practical opening checklist between visits.

Patch 2026.07 · Updated 2026-07-11

Next monthly reset

Thursday, 6 August 2026 at 19:00 UTC

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Schedule rule: First Thursday of each month at 19:00 UTC. A delayed game update can move the live reset.

Your server

Map the next four wipes

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Opening route

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Mark a build area and a fallback routeCraft a stone pickaxe, hatchet, and sleeping bagPlace a lockable starter base with a tool cupboardSecure low grade fuel and place the first furnacePlace a Workbench Level 1Complete a road or monument scrap runReplace the starter entrance with sheet metal doorsAdd storage, an airlock, and the planned expansion shell

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

When is the next monthly force wipe?

The countdown targets the first Thursday of the next applicable month at 19:00 UTC.

Does the wipe checklist stay saved?

Yes. Checklist progress is stored in this browser and can be reset at any time.