New Player Guide

Everything you need for your first wipe on EU Ruins Rust, in about five minutes of reading.

Next wipe
Thursday 18:00
UK time, every week

1. Join the server

Open Rust and go to Play Game

Choose the Community tab in the server browser.

Search for EU Ruins

Look for EU Ruins 3x [Website|Kits|Max6]. Click the star to add it to your favourites so it is easy to find after the next wipe.

Join and spawn in

Live player count and the current map are on the Connect page.

Log in on this website with Steam

Same Steam account as the game. It links your Coins, missions, stats and rewards. Use Login at the top-right.

2. Server basics

Gather rate
3x
Plus 5x smelting, instant crafting and bigger stacks
Team size
Max 6
Includes roaming, raiding and defending together
Wipe
Weekly
Thursday 18:00 UK time (19:00 Central Europe). Vote for the next map in the Hub
Slots
100
EU server

3. Your first hour

Type these in game chat. The full list is on the Commands page.

/kit
Claim your starter kit. Kits have a cooldown, so check back later.
/clan create TAG
Make a clan (and Rust team) with a short tag. /clan invite name to add friends.
/sethome base
Save a home once you have a Tool Cupboard. Then /home base to go back. 2 homes for everyone.
/tpr name
Ask to teleport to a player. They type /tpa to accept.
/outpost  /bandit
Teleport to the safe zones when you are safe and the cooldown is ready.
/bgrade 2
Auto-upgrade what you place to stone. Metal and high quality metal are supporter perks.
/contracts
Daily, weekly and team missions that pay Coins.
/balance
Check your Coins. /report name details sends a report straight to staff.

4. Coins

The server currency. It is shared between the game and this website.

Earn
Play on the server
Paid automatically every 5 minutes you are online
Daily login reward
Claim in the Rust Hub every day. A 7-day streak pays the most
Missions
Daily, weekly, monthly and team goals
Leaderboard prizes
Top PvP players each wipe. See the Hall of Fame
Spend
Server shop
Items and kits delivered in game: Shop
Outpost Games
Coin Flip, Crash, Blackjack, crates and more: play
Bounties
Put a price on a rival: Bounties

5. Rules (short version)

Full wording and rule questions are in the Discord.

Team limit 6

No roaming, raiding, defending or sharing resources above 6.

No cheating

No scripts, macros, ESP, recoil tools, exploits, ban evasion or suspicious alts.

Keep PvP clean

Trash talk happens. Racism, doxxing, threats and harassment go straight to staff.

Report with proof

Clips, screenshots, Steam IDs, grid references and times help staff act fast.

6. The website

Rust Hub
Start here
Daily reward, wipe countdown, map vote, friends, stats
Map
Map
Current map, monuments and activity
Missions
Goals
Track and claim mission rewards
Leaderboard
Ranks
This wipe's top players
Supporters
Perks
More homes, faster teleports, chat tags
Help
Discord
Reports, appeals, bugs and questions