Wipe schedule: 1st Thursday of each month @ 2 PM EST Custom safe zone boundaries are removed 5 days before wipe + 1.5x Gathering and resources + 10 Minute nights + Vanilla loot + Active and friendly staff Build and plan accordingly! During phase 1 player buildings are safe from damage within your territory. Focus on gathering resources, building, and expanding your base without worrying about raids or other players destroying your hard work. During phase 2, protection is lifted and buildings are vulnerable to damage. The final 5 days of wipe will show what you've been working for. Be ready to defend your base, strategize attacks on others, and experience the intense PvP action Rust is known for.